Senior Copywriter

About Amber (https : / / amberstudent.com)

Long-term accommodation booking platform for students (think booking.com for student housing). Amber helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the leading student housing platform globally, with 1M+ student housing units listed in 6 countries and across 80 cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $1B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. Amber raised $18.5M from Marquee investors like Gaja capital. If you are passionate about making international mobility and living seamless and accessible, then - Join us in building the future of student housing!

Recent spotlight on amber :

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https : / / www.cnbctv18.com / videos / startup / startup-funding-edtech-student-accomodation-amber-education-19086371.htm

https : / / thepienews.com / amber-student-housing /

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About the role :

This role, a Senior Copywriter / Creative Copy Lead —a strategic, high-impact position where creativity meets brand storytelling. You're not just writing; you're shaping the voice of a global student housing brand that's scaling fast and redefining how international students find homes.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop compelling and innovative copy across various platforms, including digital, print, social media, and video scripts.

Lead the conceptualization and execution of large-scale creative campaigns that align with brand objectives based on deep market and consumer insights.

Craft engaging content IPs that drive audience engagement and brand affinity.

Ideate and execute award-winning concepts, activations, and brand experiences that push creative boundaries.

Collaborate closely with designers, strategists, and marketing teams to bring brand stories to life.

Ensure consistency in brand messaging and tone of voice across all communication touchpoints.

Research and stay updated on industry trends, consumer behavior, and competitive landscapes to drive impactful content strategies.

Present creative ideas and copy to clients and internal stakeholders with strong rationale and strategic insights.

Mentor junior copywriters and contribute to the creative excellence of the team.

Qualifications & Skills :

4-5 years of experience as a copywriter in a reputed advertising or creative agency.

Strong portfolio showcasing large-scale campaigns, brand positioning projects, and content-led initiatives.

Proven ability to develop award-winning ideas, activations, and brand experiences.

Exceptional storytelling, conceptual thinking, and writing skills.

Experience in developing and executing content IPs across digital and traditional media.

Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to articulate creative concepts effectively.

A deep understanding of digital and social media trends and their impact on brand communication.

A proactive and collaborative mindset with a passion for creativity and innovation.

What will you get from Amber :

Fast-paced growth (can skip intermediate levels)

Flexible timings as long as work gets done

Open and Inclusive Environment

Amazing work culture (trust us when we are saying this!)

Great Compensation (and ESOPs)