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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
copywriter
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At 18 he took a job as a junior copywriter for an advertising agency.
▪ Every copywriter was asked to put in a list.
▪ He was engaged as a trainee copywriter, but not for long.
▪ He worked for years as a copywriter, and that type of exactitude is evidenced in his work.
▪ He would be unlikely to find employment as a copywriter for a modern advertising agency; a lousy salesman, that Silius.
▪ It was easy for journalists to get jobs as copywriters.
▪ People in advertising Most people connected with the business have titles such as marketing manager, copywriter, or research assistant.
▪ Take the case of the copywriter charged with advertising men's shirts with three different sleeve lengths.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
copywriter

"writer of copy for advertisements," 1911, from copy + writer. Related: Copywriting.

Wiktionary
copywriter

n. a person who writes advertising copy (the text used in advertisements)

WordNet
copywriter

n. a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy

Usage examples of "copywriter".

When Miss Sage decided exactly what Miss Mint-Fresh was going to say (and after that had been approved by her senior copywriter, her assistant account executive.

She had almost bluntly told the vice president and account executive, APP Personal Products, that, substantial jump in pay or not, promotion to senior copywriter or not, she would not want to "move over into his shop" and put her now-demonstrated talents to work there.

Miss Sage was one of three copywriters reporting to a senior copywriter, who reported to the Mint-Fresh account executive, who reported to the vice president and account executive, APP Dental Products.

Miss Sage knew more than just about any other copywriter about the upper echelons of the "APP Family" for the same reason that she had had very little trouble getting herself hired by JWT.

Farwell tried again: "The usual success story in public relations is, copy boy to junior copywriter to general copywriter to accounts man to executive.

After many discussions, we decided to sell our accounts and furniture and close the doors, Leo to go into design and illustration and me to become a copywriter at a big-time advertising agency.

Three agencies had openings for a copywriter, and I wasted no time in applying.

Such advertising as benefits me most is done for me by the snappiest copywriters in the business.

I'll bet a new past is being ghostwritten for "Castaway Cay"—a past richly populated with conquistadors or perhaps shipwrecked pirates, whom Disney copywriters would regard as more colorful and less menacing than modern smugglers of cocaine and bootleg methaqualone.

The 'n' with which cheap advertising copywriters replace the word 'and' (as in 'fish 'n' chips', 'mix 'n' match', 'assault 'n' battery'), in the mistaken belief that this is in some way chummy or endearing.