Copywriter (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Copywriter (Gamedev): Producing creative promotional content for a variety of games across PC, console, and mobile including social copy, in-game news, blog posts, emails, landing pages, and video scripts with an accent on horror genre and gaming industry. Focus on adapting tone to fit brands, understanding audience motivations, and delivering high-volume, compelling copy that drives engagement.

Location: Montreal, QC - Hybrid

Company

Leading independent studio headquartered in Montreal with over 1200 employees across studios in Canada, Netherlands, and UK, focused on original games like Dead by Daylight and services for clients including Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo.

What you will do

• Produce high-impact copy for marketing strategies across social, in-game, blogs, emails, landing pages, and video scripts to drive engagement.
• Collaborate with brand/community managers, PR, video editors, and Lead Content Writer to create compelling content targeting multiple audiences.
• Deepen understanding of Behaviour’s brands and unique audience characteristics.
• Edit, fact-check, and proofread copy written by others.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Communications, or related field.
• 2-3 years experience in fast-paced, high-volume marketing, preferably video games or entertainment.
• Mastery of spoken and written English required; fluent French is a bonus.
• Strong gaming industry knowledge, especially horror genre, pop culture, and trends; Behaviour IPs familiarity is a plus.
• Experienced storyteller, editor, and clear communicator able to build relationships across development and marketing teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive environment celebrating all backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, and protected characteristics.
• Dynamic studio focused on innovative game development and immersive entertainment.
• Passionate team environment emphasizing creativity, collaboration, and equity.