Full-Time

Senior UX Writer

Global Narration

Posted on 8/16/2023

Spotify

Spotify

10,001+ employees

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

No salary listed

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

New York, NY, USA

Category
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Communications
Requirements
  • Experienced in Content Design or Content Strategy
  • Experienced bringing new experiences to new markets
  • Experienced writing for various audiences with diverse sets of needs and wants
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Technology excites you
  • Have an active interest in music and music culture, and are passionate about helping Spotify listeners find the right music for the moment
  • Comfortable with operational management of teams and vendors toward international scaling
  • Diving into the tone of voice and cultural nuance is something you're passionate about
  • Fluent in Spanish and English - spoken and written, including creative writing
  • Comfortable using data to influence content and UX
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with writers and UX designers to scale your writing to Spanish-speaking listeners around the world
  • Write weekly commentaries for our Spotify recommendations for products and experiences
  • Explore working with new technologies such as AI/LLMs and contribute to building new products and software
  • Work and collaborate with engineers to implement your writing at scale to millions of listeners
  • Responsible for creative decisions regarding the global Latin American diaspora

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that gives users access to millions of songs and podcasts. It operates on a freemium model, offering both free and premium subscription plans. The free plan allows users to listen to music with ads, while the premium plan offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. What sets Spotify apart from its competitors is its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists, which enhance the listening experience. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

2006

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spotify's personalized playlists improve user retention and attract premium subscribers.
  • Innovative collaborations, like WAKEUPADS, open new revenue streams and partnerships.
  • Chris Whiteley's appointment could strengthen Spotify's market position in Northern Europe.

What critics are saying

  • Maintaining operations in Russia may lead to reputational damage and user backlash.
  • 'Ghost artists' raise concerns about transparency and fairness in artist compensation.
  • WAKEUPADS collaboration could expose Spotify to liability risks if technology fails.

What makes Spotify unique

  • Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.
  • The 'Concerts Near You' feature enhances user engagement with personalized concert recommendations.
  • Spotify's partnerships, like with Crunchyroll, attract niche audiences and increase engagement.

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Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

0%
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