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Senior Copywriter

AT Snap
Snap

Senior Copywriter

Los Angeles, CA

Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

We’re looking for a Copywriter to join the Creative Strategy team at Snapchat! As a member of the Creative Strategy team, you will write, manage, and hone our voice in copy across business-related initiatives. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional creative partners to design and write intelligent, logical flows for communicating information — be that in a marketing site about our ad products, hero films that showcase premium creative work, business narratives used across the company, and more.

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What you’ll do:

  • Manage and write copy for ad sales collateral, business marketing emails, decks, websites, case studies, and more related to Snapchat’s ad and business products

  • Work with designers and strategists to create narratives for videos, sizzles, case studies, ad campaigns (including augmented reality) and web

  • Internalize the Snapchat voice and apply it across your remit to cultivate a fun and consistent tone

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • A master of colloquial language, breaking things down, and explaining what things mean 

  • A strong perspective on what makes a great user experience — in an app, a book, or an appliance. Everything we create, from decks to billboards, is a product!

  • Experience crafting brand voice, tone, and style guides ensuring consistent language across multiple touchpoints

  • An incredibly detail-oriented and organized person who never misses a period or an oxford comma

  • Experience working on integrated campaigns spanning digital, video, OOH, print, social, etc.  

  • An ability to adapt quickly and work well with others without compromising our voice and integrity

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to clearly communicate concepts through mocks and decks when pitching work to stakeholders and directors

  • Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines and changing priorities

  • Ability to inspire creatives to build insight-driven work they are proud of, identify strong creative ideas, and support through strategic argument 

  • A strong portfolio showcasing your work across multiple formats (digital, video, social, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience

  • 5+ years of professional copywriting experience

  • Clear, concise writing, with the ability to distill complex ideas into easily understood language

  • Fluency in both digital and traditional channels, including all social media platforms, content creation, and video

  • Strong copy editing and proofreading skills

  • A portfolio of creative work demonstrating a range of perspectives with a focus on clear communication

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience writing for advertising and video content, from pre-production to post

  • Experience working in both an ad agency and in-house marketing/creative team

  • Understanding of consumer insights and how to apply them to projects

  • Knowledge of design and technology trends

  • Ability to be conceptual, positive, curious, creative and synthesize feedback from multiple sources/iterate rapidly

  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage stakeholders, and work within evolving deadlines and scope

  • Experience telling brand value stories and addressing creative concerns

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at accommodations-ext@snap.com.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

Client-provided location(s): Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job ID: 238e39d8a1a456c5cc51efa2d30e74a9e43e1ab3ca6fa3ab07426fae4f097d94
Employment Type: Other