Copywriter (SEM Advertising)

Madhive is the leading independent and fully customizable operating system built to help local media professionals build profitable, differentiated, and efficient businesses. Madhive empowers sales teams to extend their reach into streaming and connects local advertisers with the communities they serve. Madhive’s platform provides the unique ability to reach local audiences at national scale, with premium supply partnerships and end-to-end tools for planning, targeting, and measuring full-funnel campaign outcomes. Powering campaigns for over 30,000 small and medium businesses per day, Madhive is driving the evolution of local media. 

Madhive is looking for a detail-oriented, fast-moving SEM Copywriter to join our growing creative team. In this role, you will write high-quality Search Engine Marketing (SEM) ads for small and local businesses across the United States and Canada, working in close partnership with leading media companies.

You’ll use a combination of strong natural writing skills and Madhive’s proprietary AI-powered SEM tool to produce ad copy at scale. Our AI tool accelerates the creation process, while your expertise ensures accuracy, clarity, and strong advertising standards through careful editing, fact-checking, and refinement.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment and takes pride in delivering polished, compliant, and effective advertising copy.

What You Will Do

• Write and edit SEM ad copy using Madhive’s proprietary AI SEM tool

• Create complete SEM campaigns, including:

  • Responsive Search Ads (RSAs)

  • Callouts

  • Structured Snippets

  • Sitelinks

• Research and fact-check business information using client websites, Yelp, and other trusted sources

• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and quality control across all ads

• Maintain consistent advertising and brand standards at a fast pace

• Complete approximately 6–10 SEM campaigns per day while maintaining high quality

• Collaborate with internal team members to meet daily production deadlines

• Support continuous improvement of copy quality and workflow efficiency
  

Who You Are

• You have excellent mastery of English writing and grammar

• You understand advertising fundamentals and what makes ad copy perform

• You are a thorough and thoughtful researcher who values accuracy

• You are detail-oriented and comfortable working with structured ad formats

• You can maintain high quality standards while working quickly

• You are dependable, organized, and comfortable with repetitive production work at scale

• You are open to learning new tools, workflows, and advertising best practices
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or related field

• Strong English writing and editing skills

• Experience or demonstrated proficiency in advertising or marketing copy

• Ability to research unfamiliar businesses quickly and accurately

• Comfort working in a high-volume production environment

• Willingness to work a swing shift aligned with North American time zones
  

  Nice to Have

• Google Ads Certification

• Familiarity with local or small business advertising

• SEO or keyword research experience

• Experience working with AI-assisted writing tools

• Prior quality assurance or editorial review experience
  

  Growth & Development

Madhive will provide training on our proprietary tools, workflows, and advertising standards. This role offers opportunities for skill development and may expand into additional copywriting responsibilities over time.

BENEFITS

Compensation & Rewards

• Competitive Pay

• Company Equity

• Performance Bonuses

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive Group Health Insurance

• Group Accident & Disability Insurance

Time Off & Leave

• Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave

• Paid Holidays

Work Perks

• Free In-Office Lunch

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We are Madhive

Madhive is a dynamic, diverse, innovative, and friendly place to work. We embrace our differences and believe they fuel our creativity. We come from varied backgrounds and think that’s important. Whether it’s taking ideas from previous lives and applying them in different ways or creating something completely new, we are all trail-blazing team players who think big and want to make an impact. 

We are committed to cultivating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. We welcome diversity in education, culture, opinions, race, ethnicity, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.

Please be advised that we will NOT be using third-party recruiting agencies for this search.