Copywriter

Red Carrot theredcarrot.com Open · verified Sep 16, 2026

McLean Full-time Mid-level Copywriting

Mid-level Copywriting role at Red Carrot. McLean · full-time.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Create persuasive copy for marketing materials, newsletters, and social posts
Shape voice and tone to prompt action or raise awareness of program efforts
Work with graphic designers so words and visuals form one message
Help build campaign briefs, promotional plans, and outreach content
Draft and polish digital and print communications, then route them for review

What you bring

Hold a bachelor's degree in English, advertising, or communications
Bring three to seven years of creative-writing or marketing experience
Use brand voice effectively and apply persuasive copy techniques
Be able to secure a USDOT Personal Identity Verification credential

Who this fits

You’ll work remotely in a full-time role supporting a customer’s research and technology program. The position depends on the contract being awarded and suits a mid-level copywriter who can coordinate reviews and shape content across digital and print channels.

From the employer

Copywriter
Level: Journeyman | Work Location: Remote
⚠ This position is contingent upon contract award.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Red Carrot is seeking a Copywriter to create persuasive and engaging content for marketing materials, newsletters, and social media supporting the customer's research and technology program.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Create persuasive, on-brand copy for marketing materials, newsletters, and social media
Develop voice and tone tailored to drive specific actions or build awareness for program initiatives
Collaborate with graphic designers to ensure copy and visuals deliver a cohesive message
Support development of campaign briefs, promotional plans, and outreach materials
Write and refine content for a variety of digital and print communications products
Coordinate review and approval of written materials with designated points of contact

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in English, Advertising, or Communications
3-7 years of experience in creative writing or marketing
Strong command of brand voice and persuasive writing techniques
Ability to obtain a USDOT Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential

Benefits at Red Carrot:    

At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there’s strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client’s biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.     

Training and Development – Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
Healthcare – Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.     
401(k) Plan – 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.     
Profit Sharing – Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.          
Paid Time Off – Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.

About Us:

Red Carrot is an award-winning, woman-owned small business built for the complexity of federal government work. We partner with clients to advance their goals — powered by a team fueled by passion, backed by intelligence, and grounded in expertise.

From day one, we've applied industrial engineering principles and data analytics to solve complex problems with precision. Our approach is research-centric, data-informed, and audience-oriented — and it's how we deliver work that actually moves the needle.

We exist to strengthen the organizations and communities we serve through trusted, purposeful communication. That's not a tagline — it's the standard we hold ourselves to on every engagement.

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, with a strong and growing presence in Washington, D.C., our team works with clients across the country. Distance doesn't dilute our service. We build capacity where our clients need it, delivering Strategic Communications, Customer Experience, Management Consulting, and Human Capital Solutions that fit their mission — and their moment.

We're the partner organizations turn to when communication challenges are real, the stakes are high, and the work has to matter.