Senior Copywriter

Since 1928, Cole Haan has been redefining the intersection of style and innovation. Rooted in New York, we combine timeless craftsmanship with performance-driven technologies to create thoughtfully designed footwear, accessories, and outerwear for the way people live today.

We're looking for a Senior Copywriter to help shape how the Cole Haan brand comes to life. This role is ideal for a versatile writer and creative thinker with exceptional craft, strong conceptual skills, and a passion for building brands. From seasonal campaigns and product storytelling to digital experiences and emerging platforms, you'll help create work that is elevated, engaging, and distinctly Cole Haan.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling copy across a wide range of channels, including campaigns, digital, email, social, retail, paid media, and product storytelling.
• Partner closely with designers, creative and marketing teams, merchandising, and cross-functional partners to bring integrated ideas to life.
• Translate seasonal narratives and brand strategies into clear, engaging customer-facing content.
• Contribute to creative concepting and campaign development.
• Write headlines, body copy, scripts, and editorial content that balance creativity with business objectives.
• Help maintain and evolve the Cole Haan voice across channels and customer touchpoints.
• Present work clearly and confidently and incorporate feedback with agility.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Leverage emerging tools and technologies, including AI, to enhance ideation and creative development.

• 5-8 years of copywriting experience in consumer goods, retail, fashion, lifestyle, advertising, or an in-house creative environment.
• A portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking and exceptional writing across multiple channels.
• Experience developing integrated campaigns and translating ideas across digital and physical experiences.
• Ability to move fluidly between brand storytelling and product-focused communication.
• Strong understanding of voice, tone, and messaging systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Highly collaborative, curious, and detail-oriented.
• Experience in fashion, footwear, or premium consumer brands is a plus.

What We're Looking For

• A writer with equal parts imagination and discipline.
• Someone who cares deeply about craft and sweats the details.
• A collaborative partner who thrives in a team environment.
• A curious thinker with an interest in style, culture, design, and the way people live today.
• Someone who enjoys moving fluidly between big ideas and everyday execution and believes great writing matters at every customer touchpoint.

* This is a hybrid position *

Base Salary/Hourly Range: From $115,000 to $135,000 annually*

Bonus Eligibility: Yes, eligible for annual target bonus based on company and individual performance

Benefits Offered: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Care, Health Savings Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Paid Parental Leave, Holidays and Cole Haan Discounts

*Rate of pay dependent upon candidates' relevant skills and experience


This position is not available to be performed in Colorado.