Portuguese (Brazilian) Copywriter
Upstream, Greece
Job Description
The company
Upstream, the leading mobile technology company, provides innovative solutions that offer seamless and secure mobile Internet access to 1.2 billion consumers in high-growth markets. Upstream’s Zero-D service provides free access to the internet essentials to 250 million users in Latin America and Africa even when they have run out of data. Its award-winning security platform, Secure-D, in 2019 alone, processed over 1.7 billion mobile transactions, detecting and blocking over 98,000 malicious apps in 20 countries. Upstream’s all-in-one digital marketing platform, One-D, simplifies the digital user acquisition journey by managing the entire recruitment process, including partners and digital marketing channels, and safeguards mobile subscribers against all fraudulent activity. Its team counts 330 people of over 25 nationalities, working from nine offices around the globe. Upstream works with more than 60 mobile operators in over 45 countries in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and SE Asia.
The role
Have you ever received a marketing text message and either deleted it right away or thought that you could have done it better? This is your chance! The copywriter works in a creative partnership with the campaign manager to conceive, develop, and produce effective messages for mobile marketing campaigns. The copywriter is responsible for writing fun and compelling messages that sound as if they are coming from a real person, not a machine. These texts can establish an on-going virtual dialogue with participants, convince them to take action, or keep them entertained. Messages can reach a wide audience so the writing style must be broadly appealing, use persuasive, natural language, and reflect the copywriter’s deep understanding of his or her culture. What can you do with 160 characters or less?
Main responsibilities- Meeting with the campaign management team to discuss client requirements and background of the mobile marketing campaign.
- Writing clear, persuasive, and original recruitment messages (for a variety of channels) and mobisite articles in Portuguese several times a day and selecting suitable images to accompany the articles from the company’s resources.
- Carefully proofreading to check spelling and grammar in Portuguese.
- Using the company’s CMS (Content Management Systems) on a daily basis.
- Daily monitoring of participants’/end-users’ replies towards the campaigns to ensure Customer Care compliance.
- Keeping up to date with popular culture and trends.
- Cooperate with several teams (Digital Media/Content) in order to provide translations amp; support processes.
Requirements
- Native in English and Portuguese.
- Degree in copywriting, journalism/marketing, or related fields.
- Minimum 1-2 years of working experience in the fields of copywriting/journalism (for websites/ newspapers/ magazines/ creative agencies etc.), broad marketing, or online marketing/advertising.
- Good computer skills (MS Office).
- In touch with current affairs, society, popular culture.
- Characterized by productivity, creativity, and organizational skills.
Benefits
We offer a competitive base salary and benefits, directly dependent on the candidate’s qualifications and skills. The real excitement comes from working closely with a dynamic, smart, agile and highly motivated team in a competitive and fast paced environment.
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Upstream is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, creed, pregnancy, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital, or any other legally protected status. The Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees. Finally, the Company prohibits the harassment of any individual based on their protected status. This policy applies to all areas of personnel actions including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs.