Role Description
The Dropbox Writing Studio is looking for an accomplished copywriter, editor, and story strategist to shape and strengthen the Dropbox voice within our high-impact marketing initiatives. The role sits on the newly centralized Writing Studio sub-team within Comms and Brand, which is responsible for the quality, consistency, and excellence of brand messaging 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, emails, long-form stories, product updates, and other highly visible 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, emails, customer stories, and other prominent marketing assets
- Partner with cross-functional teams to shape project strategy, align on timelines, and set the foundation before writing begins
- 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+ years of experience in either copywriting, editorial content, or journalism, 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 campaign messaging, web page copy, emails, narrative stories, 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, language economy, 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 a writer and an editor in your career
- You've written marketing copy in a fast-paced agency setting, servicing a variety of internal and external stakeholders
- You bring a healthy mix of brand copywriting, tech marketing, and journalism experience; we're looking for someone who'sexperienced all of these areas, not specialized in only one
- Writing has been at the heart of your career. This is a role for a highly skilled storyteller, so we aren't looking for a content strategist whose primary focus has been governance, distribution, SEO, or other areas of content strategy that are less copy-oriented.
Compensation
US Zone 1 This role is not available in Zone 1
US Zone 2
$145,000
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$196,200 USD
US Zone 3
$128,900
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$174,300 USD
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