CoW Protocol is hiring a
Web3 Copywriter

Location: 11 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

2y ago

CoW Protocol is looking for a copywriter that will help us become the most-iconic brand in DeFi. This person should be equally capable of writing for technical and creative contexts and should be obsessed with making our brand and product propositions as understandable and approachable as possible.

The copywriter is crucial to nearly every aspect of our growth plan and reports to the Head of Marketing.

What you’ll do

Write short sentences for social media, search ads, banner ads, and other types of ads
Write long sentences and paragraphs for docs, blog posts, forum posts, websites, FAQs, developer guides, and bounty RFPs
Copy-edit words that others write for our blog, websites, and product interfaces
Interview colleagues to understand and distill their thinking into product announcements, guides, explainers, and industry points-of-view
Simplify technically-innovative product information into words that anyone with any level of crypto knowledge can understand
Develop and constantly refine onboarding materials for technical partners that might build for CoW Protocol’s APIs in partnership with the Developer Advocate (future hire)
Define CoW Swap’s tone of voice, both overarchingly and by channel; maintain voice and >
Ultimately own all consumer-facing copy from CoW Swap; assist in the development and management of CoW Swap’s editorial calendar and information architecture
Concept ideas for creative campaigns in partnership with the Visual Designer and see those campaigns through to execution
Maintain a copy bank of cow jokes and puns for us to leverage continually
Report periodically on content performance, using content analytics platforms; learn from performance data and update outputs accordingly

Who you are

Someone who hates jargon. You can’t even spell jargon. Is that even a word? 🙂
Obsessed - obsessed - with the crypto space in general and DeFi in particular … always learning and teaching the rest of us about new developments in Ethereum
Capable of explaining Sandwich Attacks to your grandfather
Interested in writing in a playful tone of voice
Obsessed with rules and consistency
Able to think structurally
Humble
Creative
Independent
A master of memes
Highly-skilled in the craft of the English language
Incredibly detail-oriented – no typo . gets past you

Bonus points if you

Are a CoW Swap user
Have experience writing SEO-optimized copy for websites and/or blogs
Have experience working with OpenAI/GPT-3 tools to optimize your workflow
Can think strategically about managing our narrative in the marketplace

What we can offer you

Flexible work environment: join one of our hubs in Berlin or Lisbon or work remotely with the option of joining a local coworking space
Regular trips to reunite with the rest of the team
High level of autonomy, independency, and ownership
Conference budget to keep up to date with the developments of the ecosystem
Learning budget to support your higher ambitions
Company tokens
Work alongside the biggest projects and names of the space
Impact: you are joining a startup where you can make a huge difference. Your work matters!
But most importantly - grow with us!

Culture

Life in CoW Protocol is an amazing journey, we pride ourselves on the way we work together. We like autonomy, we think big, and have a growth mindset. We value initiatives and ownership. Our work isopen source, designed code is publicly accessible - anyone can see, modify, and distribute the code as they see fit.

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other folks tend to only apply when they check every box. If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We would love to hear from you.

We look forward to your application!