Job Description

MALKA is looking for a creative Copywriter to work on a range of projects including, commercials, VFX, animation, VR, AR, music videos, documentary, social and corporate campaigns.

The ideal candidate is incredibly curious, a life-long learner, reader, writer, creator, and artist. We are looking for someone who is more than a strong writer, but can wear many hats and is a conceptual thinker that can bring ideas to life. Our ideal candidate is a team-spirited, skilled and imaginative writer with an eye for detail. Every day will be different – you may be asked to write the script for a 30 second TV spot, craft the narrative for an animated series, or concept an original idea for a B2B video.

If you can grasp project requirements quickly, ideate, brainstorm, work well with others, self-starter, are on top of social media trends, and have the ability to think strategically, we’d like to meet you!

Essential Functions:

• Write clear, attractive copy with a distinct voice for a wide range of projects
• Interpret briefs to understand project requirements
• Ideate, brainstorm, and help raise the bar with a team of other creatives
• Conduct high-quality research and interviews
• Contribute strategically to the long-term vision of the brand, internally and with the client
• Edit and proofread copy as needed
• Write copy and concepts for new business pitches
• Use SEO principles to maximize copy’s reach when appropriate

Requirements/Experience:

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills
• 2-5 years of copywriting experience, preferably in an agency setting
• A portfolio that displays a wide range of creative work and conceptual abilities
• Strong research skills
• Creativity and a collaborative spirit
• Excellent time-management, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage several projects and/or accounts simultaneously, while remaining sensitive to deadlines
• BA/BS degree in related field preferred

About Us: 

MALKA is a creative studio with the instincts of a creative agency, but built on the backbone of an agile production company. We don't just dream it, we create it; because we know how and we have everything we need to do it. We produce feature documentaries, shows, and podcasts, represent talent in the NFL, UFC, and esports, develop ad campaigns and creative for some of the biggest brands in the world, produce daily live streams and entertainment for virtual audiences, and create thousands of pieces of video, design, and animated content across every visual medium that exists. We took what was typically done by multiple vendors and built it under a single roof. Not only does that allow our creatives to expand their capabilities—it elevates every piece of content that comes out of our studio. This is content at the speed of culture. With facilities in Santa Monica, CA, and Jersey City, NJ and over 120 creatives, we plug in anywhere, anytime, on projects large and small, for clients across every industry.

At MALKA we are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V.

MALKA is also an E-Verify employer.