Freelance English Copywriter - Riyadh

monks Open · verified Aug 21, 2026

Riyadh Mid-level Copywriting

Mid-level Copywriting role at monks. Riyadh.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Develop persuasive copy for social media, newsletters, websites, ads, and other digital channels
Turn briefs, audience insights, and market research into adaptable content
Write and oversee social video scripts, blogs, newsletters, and email campaigns
Set brand voice guidance and keep messaging consistent across client content
Review copy, mentor junior writers, and manage deadlines without sacrificing quality

What you bring

Hold a bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, or a related field
Bring at least five years of copywriting experience, especially in digital or social media work
Write and edit engaging, persuasive content in both English and Arabic
Understand social-platform engagement and adapt your style across brands and audiences
Catch grammar, punctuation, detail, and brand-consistency issues

Who this fits

You’ll suit a senior freelance copywriter who can work from the client’s office in Riyadh for a two- to three-month project. The role combines hands-on writing with junior-team mentorship, client collaboration, and management of several projects at once.

From the employer

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).

About the Role:

We are seeking a Freelance Senior Copywriter to join our creative team for a two-three months project working from the client´s office. This role involves developing compelling and impactful copy across various digital platforms, including social media, newsletters, websites, and advertising while leading and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities:

Write clear, persuasive, and original copy tailored to diverse audiences and platforms.
Collaborate with creative teams to ensure messaging consistency that aligns with client objectives.

Lead the development and adaptation of content based on comprehensive briefs, user insights, and market analysis.

Create and oversee social video scripts, blogs, newsletters, and email campaigns.
Establish and refine the brand voice and tone guidelines, ensuring strong and consistent branding across all content.

Proofread and edited copy, providing constructive feedback to team members to uphold high-quality standards.

Stay informed about current trends, digital language, and content strategies to enhance copywriting effectiveness.

Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

About You

The essentials:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in copywriting, particularly in a digital or social media context.
Proficient in English and Arabic.
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a demonstrated ability to create an engaging and persuasive copy.

In-depth knowledge of various social media platforms and their audience engagement strategies.

Strong ability to adapt writing style to fit different brands and demographics.
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for grammar, punctuation, and brand consistency.

Not a Must, But a Plus:

Experience with emerging digital trends and collaborations with online creators.
Proficiency in relevant tools, including Google Docs and other content management systems.

Excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion for mentorship and building lasting client relationships.

About Monks

Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.

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.