Soma Capital Portfolio Jobs

Senior Copywriter (San Francisco)

Rippling

Rippling

Marketing & Communications
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Nov 3, 2024

About Rippling

Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.

Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.

Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.2B from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.

We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @Rippling.com addresses.

About the role

Since its redesign, the Rippling brand has become a huge asset and differentiator for the company. Now, with the respect and trust of stakeholders at all levels, we are responsible for stewarding the brand across every touchpoint on the web with craft and care.

We are looking for a Senior Copywriter focused on all aspects of our marketing website, Rippling.com.

What you will do

  • Act as a steward for Rippling’s brand voice on the web
  • Own messaging for the full suite of Rippling products on the web, acting as a go-to subject matter expert for people across the company.
  • Concept, write, and edit copy on the web for product launches, industry and audience segments, content experiences, company pages, and more.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Rippling’s corporate positioning, segment-level messaging, and product-specific messaging.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to GTM, translating industry and customer research into compelling, ownable product messaging.
  • Define content strategy and structure for web pages in collaboration with web designers.
  • Collaborate with web designers and other Brand team members to ensure copy not only complements design but strengthens it.
  • Be an organized self-starter who can navigate ambiguity comfortably.

What you will need

  • A copywriting portfolio showcasing breadth and depth
  • 7+ years experience, with some in-house SaaS (most recent role)
  • Track record of collaborating with internal clients
  • Ability to challenge others directly—and change one’s mind when challenged
  • A deep understanding of writing for the web, including best practices, SEO requirements, and usability
  • Ability to see projects through with minimal guidance
  • Willingness to brainstorm the big picture and obsessively line-edit
  • Knowledge about the SaaS space and curiosity about Rippling’s customers

Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accomodations@rippling.com

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a 40 mile radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.