Copywriter, Russian Speaking

Salt; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in London is seeking a bilingual Russian-English Copywriter/Translator for a 3.5 year contract. The ideal candidate will create engaging content on social impact topics, requiring fluency in Russian and English. This role is hybrid with flexible remote options. Candidates with experience in journalism and video scriptwriting will have an advantage. Competitive salary up to £45K.

Qualifications

• Fluent/Native-level Russian and fluent English.
• Experienced in social-first and short-form writing.
• Detail-focused, strategic, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Write engaging, short-form Russian copy.
• Transcreate English scripts with tone and cultural precision.
• Collaborate with creative teams.
• Apply feedback while maintaining voice.
• Keep tone consistent across platforms.

Skills

Fluent Russian

Fluent English

Short-form writing

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Job description

Russian-speaking Copywriter/Translator (3.5 year contract)

Location: London (hybrid, 2-3 days per week in office) or remote within UK/EU

Salary: Up to £45K

An established creative agency is looking for a bilingual Russian-English copywriter to craft powerful, social-first content on social impact topics. The ideal candidate combines creative flair with cultural insight, turning ideas into copy that truly connects with Russophone audiences.

What you'll do:

• Write engaging, short-form Russian copy - headlines, hooks, CTAs, captions.
• Transcreate English scripts and creative ideas with tone and cultural precision.
• Collaborate with creative teams to deliver bold, polished campaigns.
• Apply feedback quickly while maintaining voice and intent.
• Keep tone and messaging consistent across platforms.

About you:

• Fluent/Native-level Russian and fluent English.
• Experienced in social-first and short-form writing.
• Detail-focused, strategic, and adaptable.
• Collaborative and confident working to deadlines.

Bonus points if you:

• Have experience in journalism, advertising, or editorial writing.
• Have written video scripts or motion/graphic-led content.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements