Mid-senior Copywriter - Johannesburg, South Africa - Talented

Talented

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

A great creative agency with global partners is looking for a well-experienced mid-senior weight copywriter.
Conceptual ability and keen interest and seasoned skills in ideation is key.
You will work with creative leaders who set the benchmark for breakthrough and effective creativity.
Your role will require your expertise as a creative copywriter with strong technical writing skill.
Your command of the English language to consider the media/channels being used.
Your understanding spans across communication mediums.
Your passion and experience is specifically rooted in developing copy, content creation, long and short form writing, copy editing, content curation, proofreading etc

You will:

Work with designers, fellow creatives and CDs to produce concepts and copy optimised for digital
Create strategically minded messaging
Interrogate briefs and then develop clear, compelling copy
Champion change with forward-thinking creative ideas
Manage multiple projects at the same time ensuring focus on each
Ensure creative consistency and accuracy across all written output
Use data and insights to inform creative
Be expected to master the brand's tone of voice across headlines, straplines and long and short form/social copy
Deliver against deadlines and communicate accurate copy time estimates to client teams

We need people who:

Have a solid work ethic
Positive vibes and work well with others
Solid experience in brand copywriting
A qualification in English language, advertising communication or other recognised writing-related courses
Experience in managing/mentoring junior team members
Experience in crafting and developing a new tone of voice for brands