Mid - Senior Copywriter

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa ninety9cents Full time

Our Cape Town office is in search of a talented mid to senior copywriter to join our creative team.



Role Summary:

We are seeking an individual who can:
  • Lead brainstorms and conceptualization
  • Oversee the craft and design of an idea, from concept to campaign rollout
  • Mentor and guide other copywriters in the team
  • Bring to life big-thinking concepts through multi-channel campaigns
  • Utilize creative and technical writing skills for a prominent national Retail brand
  • Work across diverse target markets, platforms, and channels
  • Thrive in the fast-paced world of retail and/or FMCG marketing
  • Remain composed and deliver exceptional results under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Collaborate effectively in a team setting, demonstrating resourcefulness and focus


REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

Must have at least three years of experience as a Copywriter in an advertising agency
Digital proficiency is a must; experience in television and radio is a plus

Solid knowledge of:
  • TV and Radio (and other traditional) copywriting
  • Advanced conceptual thinking

SEO
Expertise in Paid and Organic Social Media platforms
Advanced copywriting skills

Key Attributes:

Detail-oriented big thinker, driven and dedicated, self-motivated team player who can understand a client's strategy and brand, delivering exceptional work
A diverse portfolio showcasing digital and creative copywriting skills
Proficiency in using advertising as a sales tool
Sharp copywriting skills and awareness of the latest techniques
Proficient in writing for SEO and leveraging keywords effectively
Demonstrates creative insight for client solutions across various media channels
Able to create compelling copy for digital and traditional platforms
Consistently delivers creative elements against set objectives
High attention to detail
Receptive to feedback and can handle setbacks effectively

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

Ideally holds a degree or diploma in copywriting, journalism, or a related field
Proficient in Microsoft software
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