Japanese Creative Copywriter

Summary

Join the Wikimedia Foundation as a Japanese-language Creative Copywriter (Contractor) to support our Advancement Department during the upcoming Japan fundraising campaign for Wikipedia. This part-time, project-based role involves contributing creative content ideas and writing for banners, emails, and other fundraising materials in Japanese. You will also provide back-translations into English and offer copyediting support. The position offers guidance and oversight from the Fundraising department's content team. The Wikimedia Foundation is a remote-first organization, and this role is open to applicants in various countries. Compensation will be competitive and based on skills, experience, and location.

Requirements

• Native Japanese, fluent in English
• Experience writing compelling, audience-oriented copy
• Experience in marketing required
• Ability to take feedback and adapt to collaborative, fast-paced workflows
• Comfortable working in a mission-driven, international environment

Responsibilities

• Contribute content ideas for fundraising materials (e.g., banners, email) in Japanese
• Deliver creative copy in Japanese as assigned and provide back-translations in English
• Provide review and copyediting support