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Lead Copywriter, International Creative (m/f/x)

8/22/2025

The Lead Copywriter will write compelling, on-brand copy for various channels and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure creative alignment. They will also provide feedback to writers and uphold the brand's tone of voice and messaging guidelines.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

Yes

About The Company
HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022. HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day. Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry. Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs. We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations
About the Role
<p>At HelloFresh Group, our mission is to change the way people eat forever. Since our 2011 founding in Berlin, we’ve become the global market leader in the meal kit sector and inspire millions of home cooks across the globe every week. We’ve also launched other exciting brands, including our ready-to-heat subscription service, Factor, which is revolutionizing the category in Europe.</p> <p><br><strong>About the job</strong></p> <p>HelloFresh Group is looking for a powerhouse Lead Copywriter to join our Creative Studio. You’ll bring high-level brand thinking and sharp execution to our creative assets, and you’ll play a role in shaping the voice of our global brands while driving performance across multiple channels.</p> <p>The role is ideal for a seasoned agency creative looking to move in-house without sacrificing creativity or collaboration. You’ll interpret briefs, pitch ideas, write attention-grabbing copy, and help lead a team of talented local and global writers.</p> <p>This position is based in Berlin, with mandatory minimum office attendance three days per week, working in our studio in Moabit.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Write compelling, on-brand copy for multiple touchpoints and channels, especially TV, OOH, paid social, YouTube, display, and CRM.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ideate and conceptualize smart, original campaign ideas based on strategic and creative briefs.</li> <li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure creative alignment and guarantee effective outcomes.</li> <li>Provide clear, constructive feedback to writers across local and global teams.</li> <li>Uphold and evolve our tone of voice and messaging guidelines.</li> <li>Use generative AI technology for ideation, creation, iteration and integration into our marketing ecosystem.&nbsp;</li> <li>Work with designers, videographers, photographers, and motion designers to bring creative ideas to life.</li> <li>Rigorously proofread copy, ensuring there are zero typos or grammatical errors.</li> <li>Manage content via Google Suite and Jira so that it flows smoothly to stakeholders and translators.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Who we are looking for</strong></p> <ul> <li>A full-time, Berlin-based copywriter. (HelloFresh Group provides relocation assistance if the successful candidate is not based in Berlin).</li> <li>BS/MS from a top-tier university in Communications, Marketing, Creative Writing or another related field of study.</li> <li>8+ years of experience in copywriting or communications, preferably at a top-tier agency.</li> <li>A proven track record of writing high-impact, English-language copy across major marketing channels, especially TV, OOH, paid social, YouTube, display, and CRM.</li> <li>A strategic thinker who sees the big picture, but also masters the line-by-line details.</li> <li>Experience integrating artificial intelligence tools into creative processes, especially engineering prompts to create and iterate content based on briefs, as well as finding efficiencies in the customization and localization of copy for complex audience requirements.</li> <li>Experience developing marketing campaigns from brief to ideation to rollout.</li> <li>Comfortable working within brand and tone guidelines, but knowing when to push the boundaries.</li> <li>Ability to write for multiple projects, markets, languages, and brands simultaneously, changing tone and tactics as needed.</li> <li>A curiosity about our audiences, and the ability to interpret performance data to refine copy.</li> <li>Experience working for food or tech brands is a plus.</li> <li>Experience with the localization processes is a plus.</li> <li>Knowledge of German, French, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, or Dutch&nbsp; is a plus.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What we offer</strong></p> <p>Elevate your lifestyle! Join one of Europe's fastest-growing tech powerhouses in a dynamic phase of expansion.</p> <ul> <li>Immerse yourself in a diverse global community of 90+ nationalities.</li> <li>Enjoy a competitive compensation package that goes beyond the norm, with perks like a HelloFresh- subsidized Pension Scheme, Berlin relocation support, and a Hybrid working model.</li> <li>Elevate your lifestyle with exclusive discounts on your weekly HelloFresh box and office meals.</li> <li>Invest in your growth with an annual learning &amp; development budget, German language learning budget, and access to the HelloFresh Academy.</li> <li>Plus, we've got your well-being covered with mental health support, transportation perks, and working-parent-friendly benefits. From our 24/7 gym access, wellbeing platforms like Headspace and Spill, to sabbatical leave options, HelloFresh is not just a workplace; it's a lifestyle of perks and possibilities!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Are you up for the challenge?</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">To apply, please complete the application and send us a portfolio of your work for TV, OOH, social media, and any other channels. We’re excited to see what you can bring to the team.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days.&nbsp;</span></p>
Key Skills
CopywritingCreative ThinkingCampaign DevelopmentCollaborationProofreadingBrand GuidelinesPerformance Data InterpretationLocalizationMultilingual WritingStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipContent ManagementStrategic ThinkingAttention to DetailAudience UnderstandingMarketing Channels
Benefits
Pension SchemeRelocation SupportHybrid Working ModelExclusive DiscountsLearning & Development BudgetGerman Language Learning BudgetMental Health SupportTransportation PerksWorking-Parent-Friendly BenefitsGym AccessWellbeing PlatformsSabbatical Leave Options
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