Creative Copywriter

Description:

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 our marketing creative team!

The marketing team at Snap articulates and brings to life who we are as a brand, why we exist, who we serve, and what value we have to offer. We are on a mission to build a best-in-class international marketing organization. With functions spanning global business and consumer marketing, consumer insights, creative, brand marketing, and marketing operations, the team enables and activates marketing initiatives across the entire Snap Inc. ecosystem.

We are a diverse crew of artists, makers, writers and designers. But first and foremost, we are creatives. We prioritise craft, drive, and above all else, ideas. We represent one of the world’s most innovative companies and serve an engaged global community, so we aim to inspire them with every project, no matter the size.

You are curious, passionate, and proactive. You have an enthusiasm for solving business challenges, and an instinct for surprise and delight. Your discipline may be writing, but you are a storyteller in every sense of the word, with a perspective on visual communication and what makes a clear, compelling message.

Working from our Dubai office, you’ll collaborate with fellow writers, designers, project managers, producers, marketers, and cross-functional partners—all working hand in hand to develop world-class creative for Snap Inc.

What You’ll Do

• Ideate on creative ways to communicate new products, features, and company developments to our advertising partners
• Work as a brand custodian, faithfully and creatively executing the Snap house style in both internal and external projects across a variety of touch points
• Write copy for sales collateral, email marketing, decks, websites, and more related to Snapchat’s advertising and business products
• Partner with designers and art directors to create videos, sizzles, case studies, and more
• Internalise the Snapchat voice and cultivate a fun, consistent tone across all of your work

Knowledge, Skills & 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
• Experience crafting brand voice, tone, and style guides ensuring consistent language across multiple touch points
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Manages ambiguity well in a fast-paced environment and has the ability to make quick, high-quality decisions based on evolving project needs and creative goals
• Thrives in a collaborative environment but can also work successfully autonomously with strong time management skills
• Diligent and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset
• Understands how to foster and nurture collaborative working relationships with cross-functional stakeholders across varying verticals, disciplines, and markets
• An inquisitive mind that is energised through engaging with culture (art, technology, experiences, etc—both local and international)
• Proficiency in Arabic and English

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or equivalent years of experience
• 3+ years professional copywriting experience (in-house, agency, and/or freelance)
• A strong portfolio showcasing your work across multiple formats (digital, video, social, etc)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Apple's iWork productivity suite a plus
• Experience working in a Google Docs lead project environment a plus
• Experience developing global product language (product, packaging, etc)

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