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Principal Copywriter, Brand Editorial

Datadog

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Type
Full-time
Category
Marketing and content creation
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York, hybrid
Pay
US$153,000–204,000 base
Deadline
Rolling
Posted
1 Oct 2026
Eligibility
Eight or more years of writing experience, with a portfolio covering campaigns, voice systems, long-form and short copy.

About this opportunity

Datadog is hiring a principal copywriter to shape how the company sounds, as the first writer on a team of designers, illustrators and motion artists. You'd also build the standards and tools that help colleagues write in the brand voice. It's a hybrid role in New York.

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https://careers.datadoghq.com/detail/8196977/?gh_jid=8196977

Checked 26 Oct 2026

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