Copywriter

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $120K/yrMid Level3+ years expEmployee Regular/Permanent

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the cross-brand copy program for Bumble with a writer’s instinct, delivering consumer-centric storytelling across social, in-app, and partner campaigns.

  • Own cross-channel copy from concept to delivery to drive brand objectives across global touchpoints.
  • Collaborate with designers and creatives to ensure cohesive storytelling and defend creative decisions to stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Writing compelling copy across a broad range of touchpoints for Bumble Inc.’s diverse brands—spanning social, digital, in-app (ex. CRM, ASO), OOH, experiential, influencer, TV, audio, and partnership campaigns globally.
  • Collaborating closely with designers, art directors, motion designers, and other creatives to ensure cohesive and engaging work across all brands.
  • Contributing creative ideas and concepts in brainstorming sessions, bringing a strong point of view and a writer’s instinct to the table.
  • Developing copy that is consumer-centric at its core, rooted in strategy, and brought to life through culturally relevant, beautiful storytelling.
  • Presenting work to key stakeholders, clearly explaining the assignment, creative rationale, and how it ladders up to business objectives.
  • Optimising copy per platform to meet a range of business goals, with an understanding of best practices across channels.
  • Upholding and enforcing Bumble Inc.’s brand voice and standards across all markets and touchpoints.

Requirements

  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or have an outstanding portfolio that speaks for itself.
  • 3+ years of copywriting experience, ideally with some of it spent in-house.
  • You have a clear command of copy best practices and superb writing skills.
  • You have a keen cultural curiosity and your finger on the pulse of trends, insights, and culture.
  • You are positive and committed with a ‘can-do’ attitude and a flexible approach to complex briefs.
  • You have great communication skills, both verbal and written, and are confident presenting and defending your creative decisions to stakeholders.
  • You’re comfortable working autonomously (owning your copy) and in collaboration with others (discovering a solution together).
  • You thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects across multiple time zones and meeting tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
  • You have excellent time management and organisational skills. You take full ownership of your work, down to the smallest detail.
  • You are highly conceptual, delivering breakthrough creative ideas that are consumer-centric to their core.
  • You are self-aware and accountable, and you bring the same care and rigour to a social caption as you do to a full campaign.
  • You are passionate about our brand vision and values.

Benefits

  • Insurance: Medical/dental/vision, 30-day eligibility. Bumble has multiple competitive offerings that will be available to you on the first of the month following date of hire.
  • Unlimited PTO + 1 company-wide week off + Focus Fridays every week
  • Fully paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k with 4% company match if you contribute 6%, 90-day eligibility
  • Monthly wellness benefit and access to Noom, Unmind, and Your Money Line
  • Maternity and Fertility benefit + 26 week paid parental leave
  • Premium App Access
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Bumble Inc.

Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date) and friendship (BFF). BFF is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections and community based on shared interests. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products.

Founded in 2014
Austin, Texas, USA
1.1K employees (161 in marketing)