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Copywriter, Video Services

TCWGlobal · Culver City, CA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

We are seeking a dynamic, highly organized Copywriter to create customer-facing messaging for a leading streaming entertainment platform. This role will focus on writing and refining copy that helps audiences discover and engage with original television shows and movies.
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and skilled editor with deep knowledge of TV, movies, and pop culture. You will collaborate with Marketing, Product, Design, and other cross-functional teams to develop compelling copy while maintaining a consistent voice and tone.
This role requires someone who can articulate a high-level editorial vision while also being highly attentive to the details of the copy. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing accelerated timelines and shifting priorities, communicating tradeoffs, and partnering with stakeholders and executives to support upcoming initiatives.
What You’ll Do Write and edit customer-facing copy supporting original television shows and movies
Develop compelling synopses and marketing copy that encourage audiences to discover and engage with content
Create copy for email marketing and other digital customer experiences
Help establish and maintain a consistent editorial voice and tone across customer-facing content
Develop and execute editorial strategies in partnership with cross-functional teams
Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Design, and other stakeholders to translate creative and business objectives into effective copy
Partner with executives and key stakeholders to understand upcoming priorities and ensure messaging supports organizational goals
Manage multiple projects and shifting deliverables while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines
Prioritize work, communicate tradeoffs, and keep projects on track in an accelerated environment
Review and refine copy to ensure it is clear, compelling, accurate, and aligned with the intended creative vision
Advocate for editorial direction while remaining hands-on throughout the writing and editing process
Contribute to online and digital experiences that help customers discover entertainment content
What You Bring 8+ years of professional work experience
Deep experience as a writer and editor within television, movies, entertainment, or pop culture
Strong marketing copywriting experience; streaming service experience is a plus
Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute editorial strategy
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Product, and Design
Experience working in fast-paced environments with accelerated timelines and changing priorities
Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at varying levels, including executives
Deep knowledge of and passion for television and movies
Bonus Points If You Have Experience writing marketing copy for a streaming service
Experience creating email marketing copy
Professional writing samples
A portfolio demonstrating relevant copywriting and editorial work
TCWGlobal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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