At We Are Social, we believe remarkable talent, enthusiasm, and creative thinking
add up to great work.
We’re looking for someone with excellent writing and research
skills. As a member of the creative team, you will write and edit content for a variety
of projects (including print, web, mobile, video, and social media), working closely
with the account and design teams to brainstorm ideas, develop concepts, and
articulate messaging. Thorough research and interviews are required for every
client’s industry, products, services, branding, and marketing. The most successful
candidate will be a quick learner who has a versatile writing style.
Responsibilities
● Interpret creative briefs to develop concepts for execution with assigned
brands
● Research and understand a client’s needs and target audiences, through
online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject-matter
experts, and in-person meetings
● Write original copy and edit content for a range of marketing and
communications materials
● Collaborate with a team of account managers and creative staff, from
concept development to delivery of final product
● Present copy concepts and final deliverables to internal team — and to client
representative when requested — and participate occasionally in client pitches
● Revise copy based on internal and client feedback
Requirements
Required skills and qualifications
● Four or more years of professional copywriting experience, with a solid
portfolio of work
● Exceptional writing and research skills
● Ability to work independently or with a team to meet deadlines
● Excellent organisational skills and multitasking ability
● Able to carry on casual conversations in Chinese Mandarin
● Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume of
workload often requiring short turnaround times
● Raise the bar continually for writing fresh copy that connects with a desired
audience and drives action
● Be adept at varying the voice, style, and other characteristics of messaging
based on the industry, company, or target audience
● Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communications- and client-related industry
trends
● Stay current on the appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistent
messaging
Preferred skills and qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, English, communications, or
related discipline
● Keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design
● Able to read and understand basic Chinese Mandarin
Benefits
