Direct Response Copywriter

Direct Response Copywriter

Location: Remote (Global team)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Performance Rocket

Performance Rocket is an industry-leading performance marketing partner for 9 and 10 figure ecommerce brands. We specialize in direct response copywriting, creative, funnels, and paid traffic.

If you like the idea of working on advertising campaigns with 7 and 8 figure monthly ad budgets, operating at the cutting edge of the performance marketing and direct response industry, and working with some of the biggest and highest-performing brands in the world, then this is for you.

About The Role

We are looking for an exceptional Direct Response Copywriter to join our creative/copy team.

You will be responsible for developing advertising ideas and turning them into compelling, high-performing creative assets across our client portfolio.

This is a hands-on role focused on researching winning advertisements, generating new angles and concepts, writing persuasive copy, and developing iterations of existing winners. You will work closely with our senior copy team, receiving direction and feedback while continuously developing your ability to produce exceptional creative independently.

You'll have the opportunity to work across different products, markets, and advertising formats, with direct exposure to the creative strategies and campaigns driving hundreds of millions in revenue for some of the biggest eCommerce brands in the world.

Your Responsibilities

• Creative Research & Ideation: Study winning advertisements, customer insights, and existing creative assets to identify opportunities and develop new advertising angles, hooks, stories, and concepts.
• Direct Response Copywriting: Write compelling hooks, leads, stories, and advertising scripts designed to capture attention, build interest, and drive conversions.
• Creative Iteration: Rewrite and adapt existing winning advertisements using different angles, premises, stories, and approaches to develop new variations.
• Performance-Based Improvement: Study the performance of launched advertisements and use those learnings to improve future creative.
• AI & Creative Tools: Leverage AI tools to accelerate research, ideation, and copywriting while maintaining strong creative judgment.
• Collaboration & Feedback: Work closely with senior copy and creative team members, incorporating feedback, improving your work, and consistently raising the quality of your output.

Requirements / Who We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience in direct-response copywriting, performance marketing, creative strategy, or a closely related field.
• Strong written English and the ability to communicate ideas clearly and persuasively.
• An understanding of what makes advertising compelling, including hooks, storytelling, customer psychology, and direct response fundamentals.
• The ability to study successful advertisements, understand what makes them effective, and apply those principles to new creative.
• Strong research skills and the ability to recognize good ideas and good copy.
• Experience using AI tools in your creative workflow.
• The ability to work independently, manage your workload, and consistently deliver quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to receive feedback, ask questions, and communicate your ideas openly.
• High standards, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• We value demonstrated ability over credentials. Strong examples of previous advertising copy or creative work are a plus.

This Role Is NOT For You If

• Your experience is primarily in brand copywriting, content writing, blogging, or SEO, rather than direct-response advertising copywriting.
• You're not open to coaching, feedback, and working closely with senior team members to improve your skills and the quality of your work.
• You need constant direction or supervision to manage your workload and complete assignments.
• You're looking for a purely strategic role where you develop creative concepts but aren't responsible for writing and executing the actual advertising copy.

Why Join Performance Rocket?

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus.
• 100% Remote & Global Culture: Work remotely as part of an international team in a flexible, results-oriented environment.
• High Impact & Massive Scale: Work on advertising campaigns spending 7-8 figure monthly budgets for some of the biggest eCommerce brands in the world.
• Continuous Development: Learn from experienced marketers and gain access to internal training, proven templates, creative frameworks, and established processes.
• Elite Peer Group: Collaborate with top-tier media buyers, copywriters, and creative strategists operating at the cutting edge of performance marketing and direct response.