Job Title: Copywriter/Editor
Company Name: Black Pearl
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work Mode: On-site
Date Posted: 24-07-2026
Job Reference/ID: 425537000099820033
Vacancies: 1
Job Description / Role:
Our client, a well-known Events organization in Abu Dhabi, is currently looking for a Copywriter/Editor (English). The ideal candidate will support the development and execution of high-quality written content across various formats, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, tone, and brand guidelines. This role is particularly suited for individuals who are confident, highly organized, and comfortable operating in a high-level, founder-facing capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft speeches, forewords, and high-level communications in English on behalf of senior leadership.
- Create compelling written content for journals, magazines, newsletters, books, and other publications.
- Develop content to support events, programs, and festivals for websites, brochures, and marketing materials.
- Conduct thorough research using credible internal and external sources to support content development.
- Write, edit, and proofread all materials for tone, accuracy, grammar, and adherence to brand style.
- Collaborate with the Senior Manager to finalize content and support its release for print and digital production.
- Liaise with designers and production vendors to ensure content meets approved specifications and quality standards.
- Work with external service providers including PR and advertising agencies, publishing houses, designers, and developers when required.
- Draft personalized communications such as congratulatory or thank-you letters for VIPs and dignitaries.
- Review and refine social media content for accuracy, tone, and consistency.
- Write and edit website content, including pages, articles, and blog posts.
- Apply SEO best practices to improve online content visibility and ranking.
- Modify, expand, or adapt content as needed based on feedback and evolving project needs.
Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in copywriting, ideally within the arts and culture sector or similar creative industries.
Education Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, English, or a related field.
Skills Required:
- Native-level English writing and editing proficiency.
- Strong command of creative and technical writing styles.
- Excellent proofreading, grammar, and attention to detail.
- Content research and development skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with SEO, web writing best practices, and social media tone.
- Strong analytical and time management skills.
- Competence in working independently and in founder-facing roles.
- Knowledge of graphic design and publication production is a plus.
Languages: English
Employment / Job Type: Full Time
About the Company:
UAE human resources consultancy and recruitment firm serving clients across the Gulf and wider Middle East. Services include permanent and contract recruitment, executive search, outsourced staffing, and advisory work covering policy development, organisational design, compensation benchmarking, and performance frameworks, spanning banking, technology, construction, oil and gas, healthcare, hospitality, and retail.
Company Industry: Entertainment
Department / Functional Area: Marketing & Communications
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates may apply by submitting their resume/CV through the official Black Pearl career website.
