Copywriter – Midnight

Who are we?

IOHK, is a technology company focused on Blockchain research and development. We are renowned for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and sustainability. Our projects include decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and identity management, aiming to advance the capabilities and adoption of blockchain technology globally.

We invest in the unknown, applying our curiosity and desire for positive change to everything we do. By fueling creativity, innovation, and progress within our teams, our products and services are designed for people to be fearless, to be changemakers.

About Midnight:

IOG’s Midnight Tribe is a business technology provider and core contributor to the Midnight Network, a blockchain platform for developing decentralized applications that safeguard personal and commercial data. The Midnight Network is the first blockchain to offer programmable data isolation by leveraging zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to enable selective disclosure of what information is visible on-chain and is designed to help developers implement necessary business policies, such as meeting regulatory requirements.

What the role involves:

As a highly skilled Copywriter, with a strong background in creative brand and technical copy production, you’ll have a passion for translating new technology for interested audiences. In this role you’ll be responsible for writing clear and engaging copy, this will include blogs, whitepapers, web, newsletters, social channels and advertising formats.

Content Creation and Editorial Production

• Support with content ideation and owning briefs from start to completion; primarily on long-form content. (blogs, webpages, whitepapers)
• Ensure each brief deliverable is completed in full, on time, and in line with Midnight’s standards.
• Liaise and collaborate with relevant cross-functional teams to produce copy and content. Will follow-up with questions, updates, and edits as needed.

Brand and Creative Writing

• Creative and Tone-of-voice reviews for a variety of channels (print, blog, advertising, web, promotional graphics and social media channels).
• Ability to write copy for a variety of projects across marketing activities including, brand campaigns, sales enablement, advertisements, and external communications.
• Ability to flex creative skills for brand marketing campaigns
• Work with senior leadership to create Thought Leadership content.

Product and Technical Writing

• Ability to translate complex technical documentation into succinct and approachable copy that can be easily consumed by technical and non-technical audience alike,
• Collaborate with product marketing, product and developer relation teams for development of editorial content and developer communications.
• Establish consistent messaging that resonates with its target audience
• Use persuasive writing skills to encourage development of projects and participation on the Midnight network.

Who you are:

• You have demonstrable experience of writing compelling copy, content, and concepts that meet project requirements, brand guidelines and industry creative standards
• Have a keen interest in Blockchain technology developments, trends in Web3, and market/competitive developments in this space.
• 3+ years’ professional copywriting experience 
• Experience conceptualizing and writing campaigns for technical audience
• A solid portfolio of creative work for a range of sectors spanning B2C to B2B 
• A clear ability to write both long-form and short-form content, with consistent editorial production
• A demonstrable talent at transforming complex technical information into clear, comprehensible, and engaging creative copy
• A solid understanding of UX writing principles
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills required; must be able to juggle multiple projects at once and prioritize according to business needs
• Resilient, process-driven professional, able to champion good creative work and challenge feedback where needed
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or related discipline
• Enjoy working in a globally distributed team environment
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro

Are you an IOGer?

Do you find yourself questioning the status quo? Do you tinker with ideas and long to turn those ideas into solutions? Are you able to spark thoughtful debates, bringing out the inquisitiveness in others? Does the promise of continuously growing excite you? Then get ready to reimagine everything you thought wasn’t possible because that’s what it means to be an IOGer – we don’t set limits, we break them. 

• Remote work
• Laptop reimbursement
• New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Competitive PTO 

At IOG, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.