English Copywriter (KSA based)

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Riyadh, SAU
In-Office
Agency
The Role
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote, and protect their brands and reputations. With over 6,000 employees across more than 60 offices worldwide, we deliver strategic communications that empower our clients to lead with confidence. Our expertise spans corporate reputation, digital transformation, and creative storytelling. We have been recognized with multiple industry awards, including PRWeek's Dynasty Agency of the Past 25 Years and a Titanium Lion at Cannes.

We are looking for a talented Writer or Senior Writer to join our Editorial team in the Middle East, with a focus on supporting clients in Saudi Arabia. This role is ideal for someone with a strong editorial background—ideally in journalism or strategic communications—who is passionate about crafting high-impact content across a variety of platforms.
As part of our editorial team, you’ll be responsible for developing high-quality written content, generating creative ideas, and providing editorial guidance on strategic communications initiatives.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and wants to make an impact through clear, effective storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

  • Creative storytelling and content development  
  • Producing a broad range of editorial content, both short form and long form, including social posts  
  • Editing of content provided by clients and outside editorial contributors 
  • Copywriting of by-lines, white papers etc 
  • A great understanding of – and constant experimentation with –using Generative AI for producing editorial content, a keen awareness of Edelman’s guidelines for the responsible use of AI, and the ability to counsel account teams on best practice for using Generative AI tools.  

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in writing, journalism, or editorial communications.
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field; a master’s degree is a plus
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English.
  • Proven ability to produce clear, compelling content under tight deadlines
  • Experience developing content for diverse formats, including thought leadership, speeches, reports, web copy, and social media
  • Strong understanding of regional cultural and media landscapes, particularly in Saudi Arabia.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Comfortable providing strategic editorial counsel to clients and internal stakeholders

Job Location and Benefits:

  • Riyadh, The Business District Airport Road 
  • Working hours 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Hydride working module

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The Company
Atlanta, GA
6,475 Employees
Year Founded: 1952

What We Do

Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead, act with certainty and earn the lasting trust of their stakeholders. We develop powerful ideas and tell magnetic stories that move at the speed of news, make an immediate impact, transform culture and spark movements. Since our founding in 1952 by Dan Edelman, we have remained an independent, family-run company. We use our profits to strengthen our business, provide our employees with opportunities to grow, advance our industry, and serve as a responsible citizen of the world. Every day, we strive to live and work by a long-held set of core values: the pursuit of excellence, the freedom to be curious, the courage to do the right thing, and a commitment to improving society. Edelman is an equal opportunity employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities

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