Creative Content Writer

Light Up 7 is on the lookout for a talented and imaginative writer to join our dynamic marketing team. Our fast-paced, forward-thinking brand activation agency collaborates with renowned brands and burgeoning businesses to deliver captivating, ROI-focused marketing campaigns that yield substantial results.

We are seeking a creative wordsmith who embodies both passion and proficiency, boasting impeccable English and Bahasa Malaysia skills. The ideal candidate will have a track record of at least 2 years in the field and exhibit strong critical thinking abilities, along with an exceptional knack for thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Show off those writing portfolios and creative writing samples today!

Responsibilities:

  • Craft compelling, well-researched content creation and articles.
  • Head the project proposal creation, content ideation process, and have a deep understanding of client briefs.
  • Deliver insightful pitches and presentations to potential clients based on the content created.
  • Develop and oversee the creation of storyboards, scripts, ensuring a clear and engaging visual narrative.
  • Utilize AI software and tools effectively, including crafting detailed prompts to generate creative, high-quality, and relevant content for various projects.
  • Conduct thorough research, develop creative ideas, and perform extensive fact-checking tailored to the content and topic.
  • Conceptualize and develop creative stories that captivate audiences and align with project objectives.
  • Identify and leverage current trends to drive strategic content marketing.
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of our target groups and tailor messages to suit different audiences through creative storytelling.
  • Formulate catchy and creative messages for use in all media such as marketing campaigns, promotions, and activities.
  • Assess, modify, and adapt key messages to align with various media channels, both online and offline.
  • Maintain strict adherence to deadlines, ensuring the timely completion of assigned projects.
  • Prepare content and craft copy for various social media platforms.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in SEO techniques for website optimization.
  • Perform other related tasks as needed.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Candidate must possess at least a Professional Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or relevant degree or certification.
  • 2-4 years’ experience in creative writing industry.
  • Ability to write in a wide range of tone and manner according to client’s industry.
  • Able to work hand-in-hand with project managers, designers, and developers.
  • Concise and innovative writing and editing skills.
  • Excellent writing skills, as well as the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively.
  • Impeccable spelling and grammar.
  • Experience and familiarity with online marketing, content marketing, and demand generation best practices.
  • Great research and organisational capabilities.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work at a fast pace.
  • Interest in and understanding of technology and business.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing tactics, including SEO, email marketing and web analytics.
  • Strict adherence to deadlines.
  • Candidate must possess impeccable command of English and Bahasa Malaysia.

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary plus benefits.