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About the Role:
Monks Middle East is looking for a Senior Arabic Copywriter who can wield words, wisdom and wit as they cover everything from social content, web copy and newsletters to print, display advertising and e-commerce. If you’re keen to work as part of a global team of talent to produce integrated work for a world-class client, this job represents the sweet spot.
Responsibilities:
- Specialize in creating high-quality Arabic digital content, including landing pages, social media posts, and display ads.
- Handle both large-scale content requests and short-form copy such as single-line headlines or taglines, maintaining a consistent tone and standard across all touchpoints.
- Leverage data-driven insights to personalize Arabic content across the entire customer journey، from awareness campaigns to transactional copy.
- Contribute to improving workflows, content quality, and internal best practices, particularly when working with government-related projects.
- Collaborate with a global team on both local and international assignments, working across time zones and disciplines while upholding Arabic language integrity.
- Ensure that all Arabic content aligns with the project’s specific objectives and the client’s expectations, both in tone and technical accuracy.
- Produce a wide range of Arabic deliverables, including user-facing content, copy decks, reports, and formal communications.
- Maintain clarity, fluency, and grammatical accuracy across all content, ensuring every asset reflects the brand’s voice and meets the highest linguistic standards.
About You
The essentials:
- Must be a Senior Arabic Copywriter with at least 6 years of experience in professional copywriting. 3 years minimum in Riyadh.
- Strong command of Modern Standard Arabic (Fus-ha) - this is not a Saudi dialect project but may require minimal nuances.
- Ability to produce flawless, grammatically correct copy with a natural, professional tone.
- Prior experience working with government entities or official institutions is highly preferred.
- Exceptional editing and proofreading skills; must be able to review and elevate existing content.
- Deep understanding of formal tone, cultural sensitivities, and appropriate messaging in a public sector environment.
- Ability to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling Arabic copy aligned with client objectives and tone of voice based on audience.
- Comfortable writing across multiple formats: websites, press releases, speeches, reports, formal social media, and internal communications.
- Capable of maintaining tone and terminology consistency across large-scale or long-term projects.
- Able to collaborate with non-Arabic speakers and apply feedback while preserving the quality and intent of the Arabic copy.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Must provide a relevant portfolio, ideally with samples from government, public sector, or high-profile client work.
Become Our Queen or King of Content
Content rules the world wide web, and whatever else is out there. Better content makes for better products and happier users, making your role both noble and necessary. Besides, working at MediaMonks BA is like the most awesome thing to do in Buenos Aires right now. You’ll be part of most prolific creative production company, operating as ‘one office in eleven locations’ with an in-house team of 750 Monks, and a crazy ambition to become the best in any field and market. If you share our belief that websites should be flagships, we’d love to have you on board ASAP.
Please be attentive to the requirements for this role and accompany your portfolio with a custom English cover letter detailing why you’re the right Monk for the job.
At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
