Associate Creative Copywriter

Rockstar Games; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockstar Games is seeking a passionate Associate Creative Copywriter to produce creative content for in-game media, including ads and social media. The position invites applicants with experience in comedy writing and a solid understanding of the entertainment industry to join a dynamic team in New York City.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of professional comedy writing experience.
• Ability to write a high volume of copy quickly on deadlines.
• Solid understanding of Rockstar as a brand and their games.

Responsibilities

• Write scripts for various in-game media.
• Collaborate with design and art teams to create campaigns.
• Iterate copy with feedback from senior writers.

Skills

Creative writing

Editing

Team collaboration

Pop culture awareness

Education

Degree in English, Creative Writing or related discipline

Job description

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At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games is seeking a passionate Associate Creative Copywriter, ideally with a background in advertising, to produce creative content for a variety of in-game media such as radio, TV ads and shows, social media, and OOH that reflect the many distinctive voices of the characters and entities that populate the vast, thriving worlds of our games. This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan. The Creative Services team at Rockstar works on projects that include a wide variety of creative assets to promote and support the brand and our games. We make creative assets for company branding, digital, print & package design, and advertising campaigns. We create promotional materials, assets for events, in-game creative, and other marketing materials to support all our titles. Responsibilities include writing scripts for in-game media, writing player and character facing, world-building creative ideas and copy that meet the needs of the brief, the voice of the speaker, and the tone of the game. Collaborate with key stakeholders from Writing, Design, Art, In Game Media, and more to develop a broad spectrum of creative ideas. Proactively review and iterate copy with senior writers, seeing it through to completion. Understand and match the tone of our games and American culture more broadly. Work alongside art directors, graphic designers and illustrators to build comprehensive in-game campaigns. Effectively communicate ideas and design decisions to colleagues, stakeholders, and cross-functional partners. Qualifications include 2-3 years of professional experience writing comedy in multiple forms, solid understanding of current pop culture trends and platforms, and a solid understanding of Rockstar as a brand and their games. Skills required include ability to write a high volume of copy quickly and efficiently on deadline, a highly disciplined, organized, and collaborative approach to work, ability to grasp high-level tonal concepts and materialize them into succinct copy, and enthusiasm to respond to feedback. Pluses include advertising agency experience, award-winning advertising work, other creative endeavors, a love of video games, film, and entertainment, and a degree in English, Creative Writing, or related discipline or equivalent experience. All applications must be accompanied by a portfolio. The company is committed to equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of NYC) at the start of employment is expected to be between $60,000 - $75,000 USD per year, with base pay offered based on market location and other factors. The total compensation package may include bonuses, equity awards, and benefits. The position is at-will.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Computer Games

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