Senior Copywriter

Primary Function of Position:

We are looking for a Senior Brand Writer with deep video experience who can help build and evolve Intuitives storytelling. This role sits within our Global Brand and Creative teama multidisciplinary group comprised of designers writers strategists producers and project managers. This highly collaborative team is responsible for among other things crafting evolving and stewarding Intuitives visual and verbal brand identity and delivering impactful creative across various products clinical specialties business units and global regions.

The writing team focuses on the powerful storytelling that differentiates our products and brand. As a Senior Brand Writer youll write for all our channels and products (launches social films events and sales enablement)crafting compelling stories that bring our products core values and customer stories to life.

Our ideal candidate A motivated self-starter who can learn and iterate quickly. A writers writer with a wide-ranging portfolio/reel and an unerring eye for narrative. You can unravel leading edge technologies and blend their benefits with emotionally resonant storytelling. You can identify and advocate for stories not typically seen within our industry. Previous medical technology experience is not a musta deeply keen and curious mind is.

This role requires the ability to work end-to-end from concepting through all stages of production and the flexibility to work with the in-house team as well as external agencies.

What Youll Do:

Writing and editing:

• Craft compelling content for campaigns launches films presentations sales tools and digital content that differentiates Intuitive products and advances our brand

• Translate strategy positioning audience psychographics from creative briefs into compelling copy

• Develop messaging and narratives for marketing portfolios for various distinct audiences (physician patient administrator)

• Comfortable working through the review process in a highly regulated industry

Video

• Concept and write compelling scripts (of varying lengths) that bring our products core values and customer stories to life

• Collaborate and execute with designers and producers at every stage of production from pre-production to shoot to post-production

Web and digital copy

• Write and edit content for

• Understanding that details matter drive excellence in all our copy

• Bring current reader habits for digital content and website UX best practices into Intuitives strategies and workflows

• Embrace data and analytics to evaluate your contents impact and recommend programs for continuous measurable improvement

• Provide SEO leadership with keyword research audience interest quantification and writing for optimization

How Youll Do it:

• Approach problems holistically. Be an influential leader that helps your cross-functional peers define and envision creative opportunities for meaningful and connected storytelling.

• Explore and iterate. Deliver multiple creative solutions by embracing quick and collaborative ideation and out of the box thinking

• Socialize your insights and ideas with strong strategic rationale grounded in business goals

• Collaborate with designers and other writers as well as strategists producers project managers and product managers

• Think strategically and cross channel. Understand the interlocking and additive aspects of communication channels including web event social print and film. Understand how storytelling needs shift to speak to different audiences or on different channels.

• Proactively communicate project status across teams clients and departments

• Partner with product owners and regulatory teams to get content approved through our content review system

Qualifications :

Skills Experience Education and Training:

• Bachelors or Masters degree and 8 years of writing experience preferably within the tech space at an agency or in-house brand team

• A portfolio demonstrating a diversity of ideas problem-solving and storytelling

• Proven track record of creating breakthrough work with strong narrative storytelling that emotionally connects with audiences

• Experience in creating engaging end-to-end campaigns across multiple mediums and channels including print motion and film social digital experiences and physical spaces

• Highly productive and resourceful with the ability to execute on multiple projects and demonstrate a clear understanding of how to prioritize work based on business needs and timelines

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders and incorporate feedback in an efficient manner that drives the teams strategic process and final product forward

• A motivated and driven self-starter who takes ownership of their work and can operate within ambiguity

• Optimism for great work and possibility a love for the next big challenge and a passion for making an impact

Additional Information :

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer:  In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR 743.13(b)) some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employeeswho are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.

Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the governments licensing process can take 3 to 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (TCP) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).  

For any Intuitive role subject to export controls final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employeesstart date which may or may not be flexible and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes. 

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target base compensation ranges are listed.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time