Senior Copywriter
About the role
Snap Inc. is looking for a Senior Copywriter to support the Marketing team. This role will develop creative from concept to execution for a portfolio of key partners. You will produce concepts and copy that influence consumers’ behavior and benefit our partners through innovative ideas, creativity, and language. You will collaborate with senior creatives, designers, strategists, and marketers to create groundbreaking concepts and messaging, then refine them into world-class AR creative.
Responsibilities
- Inspire, guide, and motivate a team of designers to craft thoughtful and impactful creative through copy.
- Utilize storytelling and strategic thinking to present creative concepts to creative directors, strategists, and other key stakeholders.
- Work closely with comms planners and producers to understand AR performance and apply insights to improve future work.
- Manage and inspire junior creatives to develop world-class AR concepts.
- Write scripts, pitches, award submissions, and Arcadia marketing materials.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a Copywriter.
- Proven track record of copywriting and concepting, including experience in AR.
- Wide experience writing scripts for video, film, radio, or animation, including casting and attending recordings.
- Experience with ad campaigns, HTML/rich media emails, online campaigns, social media content, microsites, websites, or mobile.
Skills
- Ability to generate high-impact, culturally relevant creative.
- Strong conceptual ideas that solve real problems with human insights.
- Compelling, well-constructed copy for diverse audiences and media.
- Excellent grammar and spelling with minimal proofreading amends.
- Scriptwriting for film, animation, or moving image, and collaborating with designers on storyboards.
- Strong storytelling, presentation, and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
- Comfortable giving design direction and articulating simple, compelling ideas.
- Understanding of creative, design, and marketing processes.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
- High-impact, culturally relevant creative portfolio.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a creative or agency environment.
- Contributions to new business development and pitch teams.
Schedule
This role follows a “default together” approach, requiring in-office work 4+ days per week.
Pay
In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions, and may be negotiable within the salary range.
- Zone A (CA, WA, NYC): $157,000–$235,000 annually.
- Zone B: $149,000–$223,000 annually.
- Zone C: $133,000–$200,000 annually.
This position is also eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Compensation packages that include equity participation in Snap’s long-term success.