Associate Copywriter (Malaysia)

Skyrocket Studios; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative agency seeks a talented copywriter to develop original content across various platforms. The role involves collaborating with teams to ensure cohesive branding and meeting project timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio and proficiency in relevant tools, with a commitment to quality and deadlines.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred, fresh graduates encouraged.
• Strong design portfolio in marketing copy, especially for social media.
• Openness to feedback and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit original creative or technical copy.
• Interpret client briefs and deliver actionable strategies.
• Maintain organization of client files in Google Drive.

Skills

Proficiency in Google Suite

Copywriting

Public Relations Writing

Collaboration

Education

Relevant experience in copywriting

Tools

Google Docs

Clickup

Job description

Responsibilities:

Copywriting

• Write and edit original creative or technical copy for Skyrocket and its clients.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and marketing objectives.
• Demonstrate versatility in tone and style to cater to diverse target markets.
• Implement efficient workflows to maximize productivity and meet project timelines effectively.

Creative Strategy and Content Development

• Interpret client briefs accurately to deliver actionable next steps for project success.
• Establish clear and open communication among stakeholders to ensure a thorough understanding of client needs.
• Conduct in-depth research and integrate data and persuasive information into copy.
• Provide intelligent marketing rationale to support creative choices, contributing valuable insights to project discussions and overall effectiveness of campaigns.
• Align copywriting efforts with approved marketing strategies to deliver cohesive and impactful content.
• Collaborate with the team to establish and maintain a consistent creative direction across campaigns.

Organization and File Management:

• Maintain systematic storage and organization of client files within designated Google Drive folders, including assets, documentation, briefs, and other relevant materials.
• Ensure proper permissions are set for all files to maintain confidentiality and data security.

Pitches and Presentations:

• Participate in pitch presentations and brainstorming sessions, providing support and insights in copywriting.
• Assist in preparing presentation materials and communicating ideas effectively to internal teams and clients.

Industry Knowledge

• Be knowledgeable on market developments and opportunities around the advertising, digital, creative, technology, marketing, and consulting industries.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to creative operations and project management.
• Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in operational processes and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to share insights and best practices for continuous improvement.

Regular Assignments

• Scripts
• Storyboards
• Blog articles
• Blurbs
• Product descriptions
• Social media captions and in-art copy
• Print and digital ads
• Email newsletters
• Instruction manuals
• Video scripts
• Press releases
• Boilerplates
• Other copywriting needs as required

Requirements:

• Based in Malaysia.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in the same field is preferred. However, fresh graduates or undergraduates with a strong portfolio are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in Google Suite, especially Google Docs, for collaborative writing and editing.
• Familiarity with project management tools like Clickup for efficient task management and collaboration.
• Strong design portfolio showcasing proficiency in copywriting for marketing materials, particularly for social media platforms.
• Commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering work on schedule.
• Openness and responsiveness to constructive feedback.
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach and being initiative.
• Proven experience in public relations (PR) writing, including press releases, media kits, and other PR materials.