Senior Copywriter Cape Town, WC, South Africa

6 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

Ogilvy Social Lab is setting global benchmarks in digital marketing and is driven by offering our expertise to both local and international clients through a multi-market footprint.

We have enabled 'borderless ways of working', operating as connected teams and providing Creative, Content, Media and Intelligence capabilities to Ogilvy agencies and clients in more than 20 countries.

Join our globally connected team and work on challenging projects that transcend borders. Embrace a career that takes you to new horizons and make a global impact

We are looking for a Senior Copywriter

Your journey will involve close collaboration with art directors, strategists, and account maestros, crafting magnetic copy that dances to the brand's rhythm. With your creative flair, we're set to launch irresistible campaigns that truly connect with our audience. Step into the excitement - apply today

About you
Above all, you'll be a creative wizard with a dash of human sparkle. You're not just a writer you're a word magician, conjuring up ideas that make customers go "Wow" in every direction. You'll have a personal love affair with the art of crafting words. More than that, you'll need to sprinkle your wisdom onto our junior team members.

If we were to guess, you've probably danced with direct and customer comms before, and you totally get how owned channels can be the trusty steeds that carry truth.

Responsibilities

  1. Work with the team to create fresh digital ideas for global campaigns.
  2. Write engaging content for various online platforms like social media, websites, blogs, emails, and ads.
  3. Keep the brand's voice consistent while delivering key messages.
  4. Collaborate closely with designers for smooth copy-visual integration.
  5. Research trends, insights, and competitors for creative enhancement.
  6. Guide junior writers, fostering a creative workspace.
  7. Present ideas well, adapting based on feedback.
  8. Stay updated on digital trends, boosting skills and agency growth.

Qualifications and Experience

  1. Degree in advertising, marketing, communications, or related field.
  2. 7+ years proven copywriting experience, especially in digital.
  3. Strong writing skills, creatively persuasive.
  4. Innovative thinker, pushing digital boundaries.
  5. Proficient in English, including grammar and SEO.
  6. Detail-oriented, meets deadlines.

Offer

  1. Full-time job within a growing and trendsetting agency.
  2. Attractive package and benefits.
  3. Continuous trainings, career conversation, and growing opportunities.
  4. Flexible homeworking policy.
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