Marketing Copywriter and Editor

Role Description

The Dropbox Writing Studio is looking for an accomplished copywriter, editor, and strategist to perfect Marketing assets across the content pipeline. 

The role is on a newly centralized Writing Team within Comms and Brand that is responsible for the quality, consistency, and excellence of writing across the company. This person will play a key role in how Dropbox shows up in the world for our customers by writing and editing campaign messaging, landing page copy, long-form stories, product updates, emails, and other highly visible and impactful Marketing assets.

They’ll collaborate closely with leaders and teams across the company—including Integrated Marketing, Brand Marketing, Sales, Communications, PMM, Engineering, and Legal—to ensure content is as clear, engaging, and brand aligned as possible. 

Responsibilities

• Write highly visible and impactful Marketing content across the customer pipeline
• Edit content drafts, including campaign messaging, customer stories, emails, and other highly visible assets from Integrated Marketing
• Solicit feedback and obtain approvals from stakeholders (including senior leaders) across the company
• Navigate stakeholder feedback while prioritizing writing excellence and our brand voice

Requirements

• 6-10+ years experience in either journalism, editorial content, or copywriting with a minimum of 2 years at a tech company
• A proven track record of writing excellent content; you have a stellar portfolio of engaging and diverse content, including webpage copy, narrative stories, campaign messaging, and more.
• Superb communication skills and a collaborative spirit; you know how to solicit and reconcile feedback from a wide range of stakeholders, and you can work across teams to develop content that elevates our brand
• Organized and process-oriented: you know how to stick to deadlines but can also be flexible when plans change
• Demonstrated passion for writing on every dimension: voice, style, rhythm, structure, economy of language, and grammatical precision
• A curiosity for technology and how it impacts the way we live, communicate, and work

Preferred Qualifications

• You’ve worked as both an editor and a writer in your career
• A mix of journalism and tech marketing experience
• Writing has been at the heart of your career. We aren’t looking for a content strategist who has mostly been focused on governance, distribution, SEO, or other areas of content strategy that are less writing oriented. This is a role for a highly skilled storyteller. 
• We’re also not looking for people who have only worked in journalism and have no experience writing in a marketing or brand context. 

Compensation