Remote Copywriter: UGC & Social-First Ad Scripts

Paintgun; United States; Remote; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere

Competitive compensation based on experience

Opportunity to work on fast-moving creative campaigns

Collaborative environment focused on experimentation and speed

Job summary

Paintgun is seeking a creative Copywriter specializing in social-first UGC content. This role is ideal for someone experienced in writing scripts for platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Responsibilities include developing high-performing UGC scripts and collaborating closely with strategists and creators to enhance ad performance.

Benefits include competitive compensation, remote work flexibility, and an opportunity to work on impactful creative campaigns.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience writing for social-first video content.
• Strong experience creating UGC scripts is required.
• Deep understanding of TikTok/Reels-style pacing, hooks, retention, and creator-led storytelling.
• Ability to write direct-response focused copy that feels native and authentic.
• Portfolio or examples of relevant UGC / organic social work required.

Responsibilities

• Write high-performing UGC scripts for paid social campaigns.
• Develop social-first concepts, hooks, ad angles, and video structures.
• Collaborate with creative strategists, editors, creators, and media buyers.
• Adapt messaging based on performance insights and creative testing results.
• Contribute to organic social content ideation when needed.

Skills

Writing for social-first video content

Creating UGC scripts

Understanding TikTok/Reels-style pacing

Writing direct-response focused copy

Job description

Paintgun is seeking a creative Copywriter specializing in social-first UGC content. This role is ideal for someone experienced in writing scripts for platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Responsibilities include developing high-performing UGC scripts and collaborating closely with strategists and creators to enhance ad performance.

Benefits include competitive compensation, remote work flexibility, and an opportunity to work on impactful creative campaigns.