Copywriter

Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.

Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. Exclusive collections, emerging local and nationally recognized brands, and pieces by top designer names are all available under one roof in the store’s distinctive zones.

We are looking for a tenacious, effective, and creative dreamer! Part of the Writing team, the incumbent is involved in a variety of files. This person is so fluent in the language that they can play with the rules rather than simply enforce them.

The writer highlights the Simons vision and philosophy through various projects. The incumbent creates magic, stories, emotions, and reflections through writing. They break down trends and introduce our customers to fashion.

The writer asks themselves questions all the time for continuous improvement. This person is open to constructive criticism and takes the lead on assigned projects. They share our passion for fashion with customers to give them the confidence and boldness they need to express their creativity.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and revise descriptive, precise, and evocative texts for the fashion, home and wellness products of our selection, for different variations.
• Create and revise inspirational, informative, and original content for newsletters, various web platforms and stores, from an advertising slogan to a content-filled blog post to informative text about in-store events, fashion trends, key pieces to buy, or information that is convenient for our customers.
• Write and revise text to optimize the website's search engine optimization (SEO).
• Help develop communication and promotional strategies with the Graphic Design, Online Marketing, Purchasing, and Marketing teams.

Desired Profile

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Professional Writing, Communication, Literature, Creative Writing, or any other related field.
• Be fluent in French and have a good understanding of English.
• Be able to adapt the tone and writing style to the different clienteles of our exclusive departments.
• Demonstrate boundless curiosity, an eagerness to learn, and unparalleled rigour in work.
• Nurture a passion for fashion.
• Be able to collect, gather, simplify, and synthesize information from multiple sources.
• Enjoy teamwork.
• Be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and sometimes under tight deadlines.
• Be able to skilfully navigate the various Office Suite software and be comfortable switching from one computer system to another.

Key Benefits

• Flexible hours and the possibility to work from home two days a week.
• Group insurance plan and RRSP.
• Up to 40% off Simons purchases.
• Fitness area with changing rooms and kinesiology services.
• Cafeteria service offering an extensive and affordable menu.

To Take Advantage Of This Career Opportunity

• Apply online by filling out the form below.
• Attach three (3) of your best texts (mandatory).

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NB: Only applications including the texts will be considered.

At Simons, people are at the heart of all that we do. We pay special attention to the well-being of our employees and their families, highlighting important moments that mark their journey, including service anniversaries and significant life milestones.

Creativity, community, and respect are an integral part of our DNA. We offer everyone the opportunity to build a career that’s suited to them, whether that’s at our stores, head office, or Campus in Quebec City. Proud to recognize our teams’ contributions, we provide competitive work conditions as well as a comprehensive and scalable range of benefits. We also promote flexibility and a welcoming, inclusive, and caring work environment, where everybody can reach their full potential.

Take this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a difference at a company where people are the top priority.