Marketing Copywriter (Smart Home)

TL;DR

Marketing Copywriter (Smart Home): Writing clear and engaging copy for a variety of marketing projects related to open-source smart home products with an accent on translating technical information into simple, persuasive, and helpful content. Focus on collaborating with internal teams and community members to create compelling content for both newcomers and expert users.

Location: Remote. Must be currently based and eligible to work within Europe (including United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, France, Netherlands).

Salary: Approximately 49,000 EUR (Netherlands), 42,500 GBP (UK), 36,000 EUR (Spain), 33,500 EUR (Portugal) annually.

Company

The hirify.global is a non-profit organization based in Switzerland, supporting the development of open-source projects for smart homes like Home Assistant.

What you will do

• Work on a wide range of content, including websites, blogs, guides, newsletters, video, and social media.
• Write compelling, clear, and error-free content.
• Edit and proofread content created by others, contributing to overall quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with the creative team (designers, copywriters, web developers) to ensure brand voice and messaging.
• Translate complex technical information into simple, persuasive, and helpful content.
• Support internal and business communications where needed.

Requirements

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to write in an organization’s brand tone and voice.
• Proven experience writing for technical products or companies in multiple formats.
• Ability to distill complex technical topics into accessible, user-focused copy.
• A strong portfolio of written work.
• Ability to use Git and Github.
• Professional Fluency in English (excellent written and verbal communication skills).
• European Residency: Must be currently based and eligible to work within Europe.

Nice to have

• Experience working with marketing frameworks such as messaging houses and copy matrixes.
• Familiarity with open source culture.
• A native-level English-speaking background.
• A passion for smart homes and automation, and experience as a Home Assistant user.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote organization with no fixed schedule (at least 3 hours of overlap for team communication).
• Five weeks (twenty-five days) of paid time off.
• Fourteen days of paid sick leave.
• Six weeks of paid and six weeks of unpaid parental leave.
• A budget for work hardware, which can be kept after three years.
• 50% contribution to your internet connection fee at your home workspace.
• Opportunity to spend work time maintaining Home Assistant-related side projects.

Hiring process

• Apply for the role, followed by HR review with the hiring manager.
• Interview with HR.
• Technical assessment.
• Interview with the team.
• Offer.