Junior Copywriter

SUMMARY

Our client is hiring a Junior Copywriter to join the team.

A suitable candidate should be a motivated and multi-skilled individual that meets the requirements of the role.

DUTIES TO INCLUDE

• Client copywriting (with senior support where needed) - media pitches, press releases, reports, blogs, etc.
• Proofread and peer-review content and copy produced by the team.
• Delivering quality background research to support global projects.
• Account administrative tasks, including the capture of meeting notes, team calendar management, meeting agendas and organisation.
• Provide copywriting and other content marketing support for company’s own marketing, PR and website development.
• Helping to develop big ideas by contributing to idea-generating brainstorms.
• Supporting the team in the creation of new business materials.
• Pitching in and supporting the team with ad hoc work as required.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• An excellent grasp of the English language is essential, including exceptional spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Experience in creating consistent and distinctive copy styles for each communication and the ability to revise or redevelop existing campaign copy.
• Confidence in communicating ideas and delivering compelling copy content across print, digital and social media.
• Well-developed research skills, an enquiring mind, and a natural curiosity to find out and absorb information about unfamiliar topics, products or markets to become an expert quickly.
• An ability to combine strategic thinking with tactical creativity and flair to make complex propositions simple and easy to understand.
• Knowledge of working within the parameters of large corporate tone and voice guidelines to create campaign copy that can be easily localized for other language markets.
• A positive ‘can-do attitude’, plus the ability to work quickly under pressure, with constant attention to detail, whilst always striving to produce the highest standard of work.

DESIRABLE

• Previous agency experience, ideally within a creative or marketing environment is preferred.