Job Title: Web Copywriter - Temporary
Department: Web
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt- Full Time – Temporary
Employment Type: Full-time
Wage Range: $18.50 – $20.00
Reports To: PIM Manager
Schedule: M-F 9:00am – 5:00pm
Duration: Position to last until December 11, 2026
Location: Lynnwood Home Office (In-Office)
POSITION SUMMARY: The Web Copywriter is responsible for ensuring products are accurately represented and ready to sell across digital platforms by writing compelling, brand-aligned product copy and maintaining product data. The Web Copywriter partners with the Web Merchandising, Photo Studio, and Buying teams to ensure products are properly categorized, photographed, SEO and AEO optimized, and published online in a timely manner to support the customer shopping experience and drive sales.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
EXECUTION:
- Write, edit, and update product titles, descriptions, metadata, and attributes with a focus on SEO, AEO, and brand voice.
- Ensure product copy is accurate, informative, and aligned with Zumiez’s tone and customer expectations.
- Peer-review and proofread copy for clarity, grammar, and consistency.
- Research vendor websites to gather product information and source vendor imagery.
- Upload and manage US/Canada crossover product data.
- Work cross functionally to troubleshoot and resolve product issues.
REPORTING & DATA MANAGEMENT:
- Maintain and update product attributes within e-commerce and product information management systems.
- Create daily and monthly reports on items throughout stages of the production process.
- Maintain clean inventory through consistent product receiving, storage, tracking, transfers, and requests between locations and departments.
- Assist with quarterly inventory audits and related tasks.
SPECIAL PROJECTS:
- Execute bulk updates to product information, including updates affecting large SKU counts.
- Support the production of catalogs, outfit guides, and product launches.
- Contribute to troubleshooting, problem-solving and optimizing processes for technology used on a day-to-day basis.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Copywriting experience.
- High attention to detail and passion for information management.
- Experience with SEO & AEO best practices in product merchandising.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms and product information management systems.
- Knowledge of all Microsoft office programs and proficiency in Excel.
- May be assigned additional duties and projects based on business needs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a computer in an office environment.
- Regular use of hands for typing, handling samples, and operating office equipment.
- Ability to distinguish colors and materials.
- Occasionally required to lift boxes up to 50 lbs.
- Use of ladders, hand trucks, and other equipment as needed.
BENEFITS:
- Paid Sick Leave.
- Employee discount on Zumiez products.
- Casual, pet-friendly office environment.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Copywriting experience
- High attention to detail and interest in information management
- Experience with SEO and AEO best practices in product merchandising
- Experience with e-commerce platforms and product information management systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
What We Do
Zumiez is a leading specialty retailer of apparel, footwear, accessories, and hardgoods for young people who want to express their individuality
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