Salary Range:
$73,000.00 - $100,000.00 / yearAbout the salary range: We’re committed to being open and fair about pay. The range shown reflects what we typically offer for this type of role. When we make an offer, we consider the responsibilities of the position, market data, and internal equity to ensure consistency across our team. Your actual offer will depend on your experience, skills, and alignment with the role.
Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring.
Location:
TorontoAddress:
100 Queens Quay East Toronto, Ontario M5E 1V3 CanadaJob Title:
CopywriterCanada Goose isn't like anything else. We've built something great, something special - an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you're part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.
Here, opportunities are everywhere - to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they're yours for the taking.
Position Overview:
The Copywriter, reporting to the VP, Brand Image & Creative Agency, is responsible for writing and editing compelling and engaging copy for marketing, brand, and commercial touchpoints. In this role, you’ll work on our Creative team to ideate and execute copy that’s optimized for e-commerce, digital, and traditional channels. The Copywriter will oversee the quality of writing across all consumer-facing creative work and own the brand voice both internally and externally. Cross-functionally, this role will support the marketing team, digital and e-commerce team as well as the merchandising team.
What You'll Do:
Partner with Creative and Brand leadership to translate Canada Goose’s vision, target consumer, and strategic priorities into an engaging tone of voice that comes to life consistently and across all content
Work closely with the Art Directors and Designers to create strong editorial and storytelling copy for external campaigns and internal pitch concepting
Own our style guide and glossary of terms and fact check for consistency where needed
Work closely with cross-functional teams to lead company-wide buy-in of our tone of voice
Develop a process for copywriting within the broader Creative team and define and optimize the copywriting approval process within the organization
Deliver well-designed, strategic creative copy for brand and marketing touchpoints and digital channels including:
Email: Digitally savvy and engaging copy to drive engagement in our commercial email program and inspire click through
Product Copy: Create compelling consumer-facing copy for all new and core products, from features and benefits to validating product claims
Style & Colour Naming: Support Design & Merchandising teams on seasonal style and colour naming program.
Social Posts: Assist the social team in providing compelling captions and narrative flow across social channels including Instagram, Tik Tok, X, LinkedIn, etc.
Web: Support copy and content on CG.com from short headlines to longform editorial—romance our product offerings and inspire our commercial audience
Integrated marketing components: Interactive, promotional advertising, digital and other media (television, radio, outdoor)
Responsible for originating creative written concepts that support the internal brief
Lead and / or contribute to brainstorming initiatives and gathering ideas to support the team’s creative delivery
Present and effectively sell ideas to stakeholders
Apply strategic thinking to copy and have the ability to consider customer journey mindset and deliver compelling messaging for journey stage.
Supervise vendors/freelancers/interns assigned to projects
Work with production personnel, vendors, and AORs, providing complete input, any instruction, and supervision required to smoothly complete production of approved creative
Review and proof all production materials on assigned projects
Continually strive to understand the business needs of each project and combine with effective, unique copy and storytelling
Let's Talk About You:
Minimum 5 years working as a copywriter in an advertising agency setting
Fully proficient in MS Office (Word, and PowerPoint)
Proven experience with business-to-business campaigns
An outstanding portfolio that clearly demonstrates a wide range of produced communications materials in advertising and direct marketing copy and related collateral materials
Exceptional writing, proofreading, and editing skills
Writes clearly and concisely
A demonstrated ability to expand thinking to integrated channels
Ability to understand/apply/maintain brand tone of voice
An ability to think in terms of big, integrated ideas is a must
The ability to collaborate with all levels of internal and external partners
Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
Able to work on conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to work with cross-functional teams
Strong presentation skills
Experience in the apparel industry is a bonus
What’s in it For You?
A company built on Canadian roots and heritage
Your work is recognized with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program
Opportunities for career growth through numerous internal and external programs
Recognize and be recognized by your peers with our Goose Rewards & ICON Rewards
Be a part of CG Gives. Donation matching and paid volunteer time to help the organizations you care about
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
At Canada Goose, we believe that belonging goes beyond mere inclusion. It’s about being part of a community that values, supports, and empowers you. We thrive when we can be our authentic selves. Our community is built on empathy and the understanding that every individual’s experience is unique, and every voice is important. We also recognize that communities are ever evolving, and that our work is never done. At Canada Goose, belonging is more than just an ideal—it’s the key to unlocking our collective potential, taking us further together.
Canada Goose is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
There are multiple ways to interview with us! If you require any interview accommodation for your interview, please e-mail us at [email protected].
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Canada Goose Toronto, Ontario, CAN Office
250 Bowie Avenue,, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M6E 4Y2
