Senior Copywriter
Are you a wordsmith with a flair for spinning tales wilder than karaoke night at the Goblin Hut?
If your answer is "Yes!" then join our team as the Senior Copywriter and buckle up for an exhilarating rollercoaster ride through the gem mines of creativity! In this role, you'll craft stories about the battlefield exploits of helmet-haired, slobbering Barbarians, the budding romance between a gumball machine droid and a sharp-shooting lady, and chickens... well, they're "chicken" in ways you never imagined!
Partnering with our eclectic ensemble of artists and creatives, you'll dream up quirky product collaborations and unforgettable experiences that infuse our worlds and characters with fresh, enchanting energy beyond the confines of our games.
Your mission? To stitch the fabric of our brand's voice into every project, ensuring our audience is left asking themselves, "What the hell was that?" in the most positive of ways.
Supercell’s games have been downloaded billions of times and are actively enjoyed by hundreds of millions of monthly players worldwide. To aid in our company mission of having our games played by as many people as possible and remembered forever, we want to build durable, global franchises that can stand toe-to-toe with the most widely and deeply beloved franchises in the world. Our Entertainment & Partnerships (E&P) team is responsible for strengthening our franchises’ place in popular culture, entertaining our existing fans, and attracting new ones.
Responsibilities
Your core responsibility is to own and deliver all copy related aspects of the following:
- Franchise Building Blocks
- Development of comprehensive guidelines utilized by our partners, encompassing all facets of our Franchises, such as brand positioning, tone and voice, world and character descriptions, and more.
- Creative Sparks
- Development of creative briefs for Film & TV projects that inspire industry talent.
- Collaborate with internal teams and industry talent to guide story ideas, ensuring they remain faithful to and expand upon our Franchises.
- Brainstorm ideas for unique product collaborations and real-world experiences that can help generate buzz and reach new audiences.
- Marketing Materials
- Development and execution of multi-media B2B campaigns showcasing our Franchises and all they offer in partnership with other businesses.
- Development and execution of multi-media B2C campaigns to promote Film & TV releases, product collaborations, and other E&P related projects.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional experience with entertainment IPs and/or consumer-facing brands as a Copywriter.
- A fresh creative portfolio that showcases bold ideas and exceptional copywriting skills across a variety of mediums, including film, social content, stunts, and more.
- Strong command of the English language with the ability to spot typos and grammar mistakes as well as write engaging copy in a variety of tones and styles.
- This role must be based in either San Francisco or Los Angeles.
Nice to haves
- Experience with character-driven entertainment franchises
- Experience in sketch comedy, humor writing, or improv
Intangibles
- Passion for entertainment and pop culture
- Proactive doer and self starter
- Strong team player
- Nice to have: a passion for gaming
Great question! We are open to having this role based in either San Francisco or Los Angeles. At this time, we are not considering other locations or fully remote candidates.
While the salary range based on your background, skills, and experience for this position is $113k – $169k, your financial compensation model also consists of an annual bonus, RSU equity, and 401k.
We want you to enjoy your time here fully, so we structure our compensation and benefits to serve this purpose. It starts with perceiving you as a human being, not a resource. Read More
To make five games, we've killed dozens along the way. That's because we're obsessed with quality. Our goal is to make the best games – played by millions, enjoyed for years and remembered forever. To achieve this goal, we create the best possible teams and give them the freedom and independence that are core to our success. Read More
We know it takes more than independence to make great games, so we also take good care of our people, providing them with the compensation, work environment and resources they need to succeed. Read More
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We’re looking forward to hearing from you. It’s always exciting to receive thoughtful applications with more than just a blurry image of a cat. Although we do love cats.
