Senior Copywriter

Job description
A fast-paced advertising agency, specialising in the marketing of shopping centres, has a need for a senior copywriter to join our dynamic team.
Are you a copywriter with the ability to write across various industries and platforms? Can you flip between tones of voice and adapt your language to suit any brand with ease? If you have a proven track record, deep understanding of communication, and how copy helps clients achieve their goals, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for a self-sufficient, multi-tasking, confident creative copywriter who can deliver the sharpest ideas and words a writer can muster.
You will work alongside art directors, designers, brand, and marketing managers to conceptualise original approaches and innovative ideas. We need a keen team player.
You’ll report to the creative director. Remote work two days a week.
Did we mention you would be working in the heart of the Winelands?

**Responsibilities**:
Take ownership of copy briefs and answer them to a very high standard
Offer outstanding creative copywriting
Check all copy generated by team members and offer feedback when necessary
Manage multiple projects, with the ability to switch from one to the other seamlessly
Meet deadlines and stay within budget constraints
Push clients towards fresh, exciting ideas
Complete timesheets and reports Skillsets
Excellent communication skills
Good conceptual ability
Excellent creative writing - short and long format - on all platforms, including for social media
A keen attention to detail and deadlines
Familiarity with creative processes, techniques and media including digital
Writing experience in SEO and Google Ad Words beneficial Qualifications
Relevant degree or diploma in creative copywriting (i.e. Vega, Red & Yellow School, AAA)
Minimum five years' experience in a creative agency environment Important - please note
This position is not for someone with a journalistic background i.e. who studied a BA languages (journalism) degree and pursued a career in journalism
Please confirm your salary expectations well as your availability in terms of notice period when applying

The company's Employment Equity will be applied when screening applicants