Copywriter

The role

You will write marketing, website, product, and in-app copy in Tagalog and Cebuano (Bisaya). You will own the work from brief to publication and act as the team authority on regional language nuance.

What you will do

• Write marketing, website, product, and in-app copy in Tagalog and Cebuano (Bisaya)
• Decide when to translate, rewrite from scratch, or keep in English
• Adapt tone and register for audiences in different regions
• Work with Marketing, Content, and Product to deliver on schedule
• Own the quality bar for all Filipino-language content
• Review Filipino-language content before it ships
• Build and own the Filipino-language glossary and style guide
• Define how Salmon sounds in Tagalog and Cebuano (Bisaya)

Required qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Tagalog and Cebuano (Bisaya)
• Cebuano is required from day one
• Strong English
• 3+ years of professional writing in Tagalog or Cebuano as part of a company team
• Published work you can walk through
• Strong editorial judgment
• Understanding of how Filipinos use financial products and apps
• Experience building or contributing to glossaries, style guides, or tone-of-voice guidelines
• Working experience with localization tools (Lokalise, Phrase, Smartling, or Crowdin)
• Working experience with Figma

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• Company-provided tools and equipment
• Medical insurance support for you and your family through co-funding or reimbursement
• Access to an internal mental health support specialist
• 22 vacation days
• Philippine public holidays
• 15 sick days
• Opportunities to learn and share expertise through internal meetups, external conferences, speaking opportunities, and industry publications
• Company-sponsored trips to Manila to meet and work with your team in person
• High-performing teams can earn a dedicated beach house week in Southeast Asia

About the company

Salmon is a technology-driven financial company building a banking and lending platform across Southeast Asia. They combine global fintech expertise with local market knowledge.