Requirements
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or English, with a minimum of 5 years of copywriting experience, preferably in arts/culture or creative industries. Must possess native-level English writing and editing proficiency, strong command of creative and technical writing, excellent proofreading, grammar, attention to detail, content research, and development skills. Familiarity with SEO, web writing, and social media tone, along with strong analytical and time management skills, is necessary. Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently in founder-facing roles is essential. Knowledge of graphic design and publication production is a plus.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Marketing, Advertising & PR
Company Industry
Marketing, Advertising & PR
Our client, a well-known Events organization in Abu Dhabi, is currently looking for a Copywriter/Editor (English).
The ideal candidate will support the development and execution of high-quality written content across various formats, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, tone, and brand guidelines. This role is particularly suited for individuals who are confident, highly organized, and comfortable operating in a high-level, founder-facing capacity.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Draft speeches, forewords, and high-level communications in English on behalf of senior leadership.
• Create compelling written content for journals, magazines, newsletters, books, and other publications.
• Develop content to support events, programs, and festivals for websites, brochures, and marketing materials.
• Conduct thorough research using credible internal and external sources to support content development.
• Write, edit, and proofread all materials for tone, accuracy, grammar, and adherence to brand style.
• Collaborate with the Senior Manager to finalize content and support its release for print and digital production.
• Liaise with designers and production vendors to ensure content meets approved specifications and quality standards.
• Work with external service providers including PR and advertising agencies, publishing houses, designers, and developers when required.
• Draft personalized communications such as congratulatory or thank-you letters for VIPs and dignitaries.
• Review and refine social media content for accuracy, tone, and consistency.
• Write and edit website content, including pages, articles, and blog posts.
• Apply SEO best practices to improve online content visibility and ranking.
• Modify, expand, or adapt content as needed based on feedback and evolving project needs.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in copywriting, ideally within the arts and culture sector or similar creative industries.
• Experience in producing content for both print and digital formats.
• Native-level English writing and editing proficiency.
• Strong command of creative and technical writing styles.
• Excellent proofreading, grammar, and attention to detail.
• Content research and development skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with SEO, web writing best practices, and social media tone.
• Strong analytical and time management skills.
• Competence in working independently and in founder-facing roles.
• Knowledge of graphic design and publication production is a plus.
Work Location:
• Abu Dhabi
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About the Company
About Us
Helping professionals grow. Supporting businesses thrive.
Black Pearl is a HR consultancy and recruitment firm based in the UAE. We connect skilled professionals with leading organizations across the Gulf region, offering a personalized and thoughtful approach to hiring.
Our team specializes in recruiting for roles across key industries, including but not limited to:
- Healthcare and Life Sciences
- Engineering and Construction
- Technology and Digital
- Finance and Accounting
- Hospitality and Retail
- Government and Emiratization
Whether you’re searching for your next opportunity or looking to hire, we work closely with you to understand your goals and find the right fit.
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