top of page

Related Jobs

AfriCareers Premium Program
List your job vacancies FREE of charge on AfriCareers and reach top talent across Uganda.
Ultimate Interview Pack with over 50 toughest interview questions
Related Jobs
IT Officer – Verification & Reporting Job at World Vision Uganda
12 Jan 2026
World Vision Uganda
Project Assistant- Verification-3 Positions Job at World Vision Uganda
13 Jan 2026
World Vision Uganda
IT Support Officer Job at Arinken Technologies
9 Jan 2026
Arinken Technologies
Director of Information Technology (IT) Job at Pearl of Africa Hotel
4 Feb 2026
Pearl of Africa Hotel
Junior Applications Developer Job at Exim Bank
11 Jan 2026
Exim Bank

Job Summary

Job Title:
Copywriter / Storyteller
Employer:
MAAD McCANN
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Information Technology Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 12 January 2026

Related Jobs

World Vision Uganda

IT Officer – Verification & Reporting Job at World Vision Uganda

12 January 2026
IT Officer – Verification & Reporting Job at World Vision Uganda
World Vision Uganda

Project Assistant- Verification-3 Positions Job at World Vision Uganda

13 January 2026
Project Assistant- Verification-3 Positions Job at World Vision Uganda
Arinken Technologies

IT Support Officer Job at Arinken Technologies

9 January 2026
IT Support Officer Job at Arinken Technologies
Pearl of Africa Hotel

Director of Information Technology (IT) Job at Pearl of Africa Hotel

4 February 2026
Director of Information Technology (IT) Job at Pearl of Africa Hotel
Exim Bank

Junior Applications Developer Job at Exim Bank

11 January 2026
Junior Applications Developer Job at Exim Bank

MAAD McCANN is a leading creative advertising agency and a proud member of the global McCANN Worldgroup network. We are driven by the belief that truth well told can move people, build brands, and change behavior. At MAAD McCANN, we create powerful, insight-led ideas that live across multiple platforms—radio, television, print, outdoor, digital, social, and emerging media. Our team is made up of strategic thinkers, creatives, and storytellers who thrive on collaboration, originality, and impact. We work with some of the most ambitious brands in Uganda and the region, helping them connect meaningfully with their audiences through compelling narratives and bold creative work.

Full-time

Deadline: 

12 Jan 2026

Copywriter / Storyteller Job at MAAD McCANN

MAAD McCANN

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Copywriter / Storyteller who can transform ideas into engaging stories that travel seamlessly across platforms. This role is ideal for someone who sees words as a creative weapon—someone who can spark emotion, provoke thought, and drive action through language.

You will work closely with art directors, strategists, and account teams to develop creative concepts and craft copy that brings campaigns to life, from radio scripts and TV commercials to print headlines, outdoor messaging, and digital content.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop creative concepts and compelling copy for integrated advertising campaigns
  • Write clear, engaging, and original copy for radio, TV, print, outdoor, digital, and social media
  • Translate brand strategies and insights into powerful storytelling ideas
  • Collaborate with art directors and creative teams to produce cohesive campaign executions
  • Craft scripts, taglines, headlines, long-form copy, and digital content
  • Ensure brand voice consistency across all platforms and channels
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative reviews, and client presentations
  • Edit and refine copy based on feedback while maintaining creative integrity
  • Stay up to date with cultural trends, media formats, and creative best practices

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Can you turn ideas into stories that travel from radio to TV, outdoor to print, digital to everything in between?

If words are your weapon, we want you.

Send your application and portfolio to peter@maad.co.ug

Applications are managed via the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:

  1. Click the Apply button below

  2. New users: Select Create Profile and complete the Profile Creation Wizard

  3. Existing users: Log in and update your profile if needed

  4. Go to the "Jobs" tab

  5. Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications. 

  6. Submit your application via the jobs portal

  7. Track progress under "My Applications" tab

Important Note: Employers now hire directly on the AfriCareers New Jobs Portal — keep your profile updated so employers can easily view your CV and hire you instantly.

Copywriter / Storyteller Job at MAAD McCANN

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

bottom of page