Get to know Okta

Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

About our team

The Studio team at Okta is a growing group within Marketing, composed of creatives, strategists, producers and marketing managers alike. Our team’s focus is to lead the brand, tell powerful stories and inspire creative excellence. 

As a partner to cross-functional teams across all of Okta, we tie our goals to our most important company initiatives, driving towards shared KPIs, strategies, and processes to unify and push the brand and business forward.

 

About this role

Okta is looking for an inspired copywriter to join our Digital Creative team and help us evolve our website, okta.com. Reporting into our Digital Creative Director, this person will partner with other copywriters and designers to refresh our digital experience. 

 

What you will do

• Work closely with the Creative Lead and teams on conceptual development, ideation, and execution across digital creative briefs
• Work cross-functionally with Brand Strategy, Content, Campaigns, and Events to connect and bring to life brand and product stories
• Leverage deep industry knowledge and a keen understanding of different audience types to write thoughtful and relevant copy across the site
• Help establish and apply the Okta voice and tone across all work; ability to guide other writers / project owners on the voice and tone
• Ensure consistency of the brand and apply the highest quality of copywriting across all projects
• Create, concept, inspire others, and roll up your sleeves while bringing creative ideas to life; deliver and receive feedback
• Ability to think big while operating with a keen eye for details
• Must be a self-starter while being comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment with internal partners, freelancers, agencies, and production partners

 

Your experience

• BA or BFA in Copywriting or related field
• 10+ years experience in copywriting in a creative agency or client-side group; B2B / tech experience is a plus
• Hands-on expertise in developing creative solutions across all mediums: digital, advertising, film, websites, mobile and graphic design, Corporate ID, interactive, social campaigns, content marketing, and events
• Extraordinary copywriting skills
• World-class portfolio of work
• Outstanding presentation skills and proven ability to produce and pitch world-class strategic presentations to all levels of an organization
• Passion for copywriting, language, and creative direction

 

Why you are excited about this role

• You enjoy cross collaboration and working closely with multiple teams across marketing
• You love to build beautiful digital storytelling experiences that make an impact on customers and prospects
• You never shy from a challenge
• You bring positive vibes and a sense of humor to your work

Why we are excited about you

• You are an inspiring and positive force of nature
• You are always bringing new ideas to the table
• You are happy to share your knowledge and insights with other team members#LI-Remote 

Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California, Colorado, New York and Washington. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.   

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, New York, and Washington is between:$123,000—$185,000 USD The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area is between: $138,000—$206,000 USD

What you can look forward to as an Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta 

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please use this Form to request an accommodation.

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