Junior Copywriter
full-time•Dubai
About this role
<p><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>Location:</strong></span><span style="font-family:Poppins;"> Dubai<br><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Associate Creative Directors (ACDs) and Creative Directors (CDs)<br><strong>Working model:</strong> Primarily in-office, with some flexibility for remote work</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>The role</strong></span><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><br>We’re looking for a <strong>Junior Copywriter</strong> with strong fundamentals and a genuine interest in ideas, culture, and brands. You’ll work closely with a Junior Art Director as part of a creative team, developing and executing work across a diverse mix of clients, including lifestyle, sport, technology, finance, food, and real estate.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">You’ll be based in our Dubai office, working mostly in person with the team, while having some flexibility to work remotely. You’ll receive regular guidance and feedback from ACDs and CDs, with a clear focus on learning, growth, and developing your craft.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>What you’ll do</strong></span></p><ul><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Develop ideas in partnership with a Junior Art Director</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Write clear, engaging copy across digital, social, print, film, and experiential channels</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Contribute to campaign concepts, headlines, scripts, and longer-form copy</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Take part in brainstorms, reviews, and creative discussions</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Adapt ideas to different brand voices and audiences</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Take feedback onboard and apply it thoughtfully</span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></span></p><ul><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">0–2 years’ experience in an agency or relevant creative environment</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">A portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking and writing craft</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Strong command of English, with sensitivity to tone and nuance</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Curiosity about culture, brands, and how ideas land in the real world</span></p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><p><span style="font-family:Poppins;">A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn</span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">For the right team member, we will offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes;</span></p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Great holidays: 23 days annual holiday, plus birthday day off.</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Great flexibility: 4 days in office and Friday WFH, plus 10 days of working from anywhere in the world.</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Great benefits: private healthcare plan and perks.</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Great professional development: a mentoring progamme at global level and generous training budgets to support your career pathway, and</span></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">Great fun: a blended working culture and celebration days to socialise, bond and learn together.</span></p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Poppins;"> </span><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>About Us</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">We were born out of the need for strategic and brutally effective creativity in the region. With every successful campaign, we have grown, and cherry-picked the best professionals to work with us from all over the region and the world. In 2012, we opened our Abu Dhabi office and expanded our team with our Dubai office in 2016 and then our Riyadh office in 2023. From these offices we manage a number of local and global brands across the Middle East and Europe. Brutal Simplicity of Thought is the creative philosophy of M&C Saatchi. It defines the way we work and the work we produce. We believe: "It’s easier to complicate than simplify. Simple ideas enter the brain quicker and stay there longer. Brutal Simplicity of Thought is therefore a painful necessity."</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;"><strong>About M+C Saatchi Group</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Poppins;">M+C Saatchi Group is a creative federation of companies who navigate, create, and lead meaningful change for clients across five specialist divisions connected through people, culture, data, technology and creativity, M+C Saatchi Group aims to unlock new value for clients and leave a positive impact on the world.<br>M+C Saatchi Group’s work is informed by two core principles - Brutal Simplicity of Thought and Diversity of Thought. Together they guide how problems are solved and integrated specialist teams are built. Headquartered in London, M+C Saatchi Group have circa 2,500 employees globally. Our global operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:SofiaPro-Light, sans-serif;"> </span></p>
What you'll do
- The Junior Copywriter will develop ideas in partnership with a Junior Art Director and write clear, engaging copy across various channels. They will contribute to campaign concepts and participate in creative discussions.
About M+C Saatchi Group
M+C Saatchi Group is a global creative solutions company and the world’s largest independent creative network.
We connect specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges, and create and curate Cultural Power for our clients.
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What does a Junior Copywriter do at M+C Saatchi Group?
As a Junior Copywriter at M+C Saatchi Group, you will: the Junior Copywriter will develop ideas in partnership with a Junior Art Director and write clear, engaging copy across various channels. They will contribute to campaign concepts and participate in creative discussions..
Is the Junior Copywriter position at M+C Saatchi Group remote?
The Junior Copywriter position at M+C Saatchi Group is based in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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