Workhuman

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

As Senior Copywriting Manager you will be one of our most important writers, reporting to the Director of Copy and Messaging. Your primary role will be to support our talented and innovative corporate events team. This team is responsible for crafting star-studded, unique live and digital experiences that surprise and delight our target audiences. You’ll collaborate with art directors and cross-functional teams to craft compelling stories that enhance our corporate brand, audience acquisition, and onsite engagement for our events. These events include Workhuman Live, Workhuman Spotlight, and Forum, as well as other events throughout the year. When available, you will also assist other marketing and brand teams as needs arise.

This is a hybrid role that requires at least two days a week onsite in our Framingham, MA headquarters office.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Write conceptually compelling and strategic copy across event experiences. Everything from audience acquisition (website content, emails, landing pages, social campaigns, and videos), to onsite signage, activations, slideware and conference materials, through to post-event marketing materials. 
• Understand Workhuman’s business and brand, and utilize, master, and enhance the Workhuman voice and tone so it carries through all event output.
• Interpret and sometimes collaborate on creative briefs that reflect stakeholder and business objectives.
• Attend marketing campaign meetings and provide creative input; engage in discussion and development regarding the full experience.
• Ensure delivery of on-time, high-quality deliverables that address specified business challenges.
• Be adept at working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and quick turnarounds.

Required skills and experience:

• Superior writing and editing skills – knowing there may be times you are the final eyes on prospect and customer-facing content.
• Comfort shifting tone from informative to emotive, playful to personable, capturing an audience’s attention and inspiring action (opens, clicks, page views, registrations).
• Have an eye toward engaging and forward-thinking copy, reflective of Workhuman’s position as an innovator and industry thought leader.
• Experience with scriptwriting for short form videos and promotional materials.
• Ability to manage multiple writing assignments and work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, deadline-driven creative environment.
• Must be highly proactive and possess effective time management and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills – this position requires interaction with numerous internal stakeholders at all levels and collaboration with internal Designers/Art Directors.
• 5+ years of experience in B2B, B2C and/or Events copyrighting in a fast-paced company.
• Helpful but not required would be a mix of: Experience using Workfront or similar project management platform; familiarity with Adobe XD or InCopy; agency and proofreading experience; B.A. in English, Advertising, Journalism, Communications or a related field; Experience and/or knowledge of HR audience.

The Company:

At Workhuman® our mission is to bring more humanity to the workplace. We recognise and embrace individuals’ differences and believe that workforce diversity and inclusion are essential to our long-term growth and success. Even if you don’t think you “check every single box” above, please still consider applying. We’re looking for a human who is collaborative, and innovative with a growth mindset. We love what we do because we’re shaping the future of work through our people and our technology. Our human cloud-based applications are helping some of the world’s leading global brands connect culture to shared purpose. The Workhuman Cloud empowers employees to thank, talk and celebrate each other, creating an environment that sparks gratitude and human connection while increasing employee engagement and productivity. 

Did you know we have an award-winning culture across EMEA and North America:

• We were named as #5 Best Workplace in the Great Place to Work Awards in Ireland in 2022 in the large sized workplace category. We were also recognised as a Best Workplace for Women and a Best Workplace in Technology in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
• In 2021 we were named as #2 Best Workplace in Europe in the medium sized workplace category.
• We were also recognised as #2 Best Large Places to Work in Boston by Built In for 2023 as well as a Best Place to Work in Boston, U.S. Best Large Places to Work and U.S. Best Places to Work.
• There are currently over 7.5 million users on the Workhuman® cloud across 180 countries.
• Our core values are Respect, Determination, Innovation and Imagination.

Workhuman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. We proudly provide a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at Workhuman are based on solely on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Workhuman believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.