Weedmaps

Associate Creative Director, Copy (Remote)

Irvine, CA · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$136k-$160kDetected 14 days ago

WritingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

Weedmaps is seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy to help shape the company's voice, messaging systems, campaign concepts, editorial storytelling, and brand communications across social, lifecycle, creator, editorial, and product marketing initiatives.

Develop culturally relevant creative ideas that resonate with modern audiences and platform behaviors.
Partner with Editorial, Social, Lifecycle, Growth, Product Marketing, and Production teams to develop integrated campaign messaging.
Support development of AI-assisted copy workflows, prompt systems, and messaging governance standards.
Help develop creative processes, workflows, and content governance systems.
Collaborate with Creative Leadership on staffing, resource allocation, and workload planning.

8+ years of experience in copywriting, creative strategy, editorial storytelling, or creative leadership roles.
Experience creating content across social, editorial, integrated marketing, and digital channels.
Strong understanding of audience behavior, platform-native storytelling, and content strategy.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and creative teams.

Familiarity with AI-assisted writing tools, prompt development, and content workflows.
Experience working within lifestyle, media, entertainment, technology, or cannabis-related brands.
Strong editorial instincts and ability to balance creativity with business objectives.
Deep understanding of creator ecosystems, internet culture, and audience participation behaviors.

Help define and evolve the Weedmaps voice across social, editorial, campaign, creator, and product experiences.
Translate audience insights and business objectives into compelling narratives and creative platforms.
Contribute to strategic planning, creative briefs, and concept development initiatives.
Stay current on internet culture, creator ecosystems, audience behaviors, and emerging communication trends.
Review and approve copy across campaigns, content, lifecycle marketing, and brand communications.
Establish standards for voice, tone, messaging quality, and creative excellence.

Up to 80% coverage for dependents
Company HSA contribution with the High Deductible Health Plan
401(k) Retirement Plan (employer will match contribution up to 3.5% of employee contribution)
Supplemental, voluntary benefits
Student Loan Repayment/529 Education Savings with a monthly company contribution
FSA (Medical, Dependent, Transit and Parking)
Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
We foster a bustling and collaborative culture that revolves around an environment that focuses on the benefits of weed, and the community that supports it.
Our dedication to transparency, education, and community has set us apart, and today, we proudly serve cannabis to consumers and businesses in the U.S. and worldwide.

Founded in 2008, we've grown from a small startup to a global leader in the cannabis industry.
"Freedom to choose.
Freedom to access.
Freedom to enjoy."
Our recruiters will always communicate with candidates through an @ weedmaps.com email address.
Our recruiters will NEVER ask for or attempt to solicit payment from applicants in order to apply, interview, or work for Weedmaps.
If you are interested in a role at Weedmaps, please apply through our established channels.
Weedmaps Careers Page or LinkedIn

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