Email Copywriter

Summary

Join Pearl Talent, a recruiting firm connecting top candidates with leading startups, as a fully remote, full-time Independent Contractor. You will be responsible for crafting personalized cold emails to CEOs and founders, conducting in-depth research, and contributing to business development. The role demands exceptional writing skills, strong research abilities, and a detail-oriented approach. While prior finance experience isn't required, top-tier writing skills and a knack for online research are essential. The company offers a competitive salary, generous PTO, direct mentorship, learning and development opportunities, global networking, and a flexible work-life balance. Retention bonuses are provided at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months, along with an annual retreat.

Requirements

• Exceptional English writing and editing skills
• Ability to write personalized, high-quality emails at scale (20–100/day)
• Strong research skills and comfort with deep online digging
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-starter mentality with a “figure-it-out” mindset
• Strong time management and independence
• Able to distill complex information into short, clear, punchy language

Responsibilities

• Write customized, human-sounding cold emails to CEOs/founders based on deep research
• Review company websites and write concise 1–3 word industry descriptors (e.g., “SIEM cybersecurity,” “D2C skincare”)
• Create 1–3 personalized bullet points per company that reflect their unique value, tone, or operations
• Conduct research on companies, founders, and sectors using search engines, databases, and AI tools
• Generate expert lists and outreach strategies for industry research
• Collaborate with the team to refine research processes and improve efficiency
• Own onboarding tasks in Week 1, including tool access, calendar audit, and systems clean-up (if applicable)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience writing cold emails or outreach copy
• Understanding of B2B marketing or startup ecosystems
• Familiarity with email automation and sequencing tools
• Interest in finance, private equity, entrepreneurship, or growth marketing
• Experience using AI tools to speed up research (while maintaining human-sounding output)

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: To be discussed during the interview
• Remote Work: Fully remote—work from anywhere
• Generous PTO: Ample paid time off to rest and recharge
• Direct Mentorship: Grow through guidance from international industry experts
• Learning & Development: Ongoing access to resources for professional growth
• Global Networking: Work and connect with professionals around the world
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours that support a healthy work-life balance