Copywriter

3 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time R360 000 - R420 000 per year


Copywriter

Join a Creative Content Team Behind National Geographic Traveller (UK) and Living360

Remote | R30,000 R35,000 per month

About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic and creative media company based in Kentish Town, London. As the publisher behind renowned titles such as National Geographic Traveller (UK) and Living360, they deliver engaging travel and lifestyle content across print and digital platforms. The team thrives on creativity, collaboration, and high editorial standards, producing guides and features for top national newspapers and global audiences.

The Role: Copywriter
Our client is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Copywriter to join their remote team. In this role, you will craft compelling copy across marketing campaigns and editorial-style advertorials. You'll work closely with editorial and marketing colleagues to ensure all content supports the brand voice and client objectives, while maintaining clarity, style, and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop engaging and persuasive copy for event and email marketing campaigns

  • Write advertorials for leading publications, including National Geographic Traveller (UK) and Living360

  • Edit and refine listings for advertisers featured in national newspaper inserts and digital guides

  • Collaborate with editorial and marketing teams to ensure all content aligns with brand tone and goals

  • Conduct thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance

  • Edit and proofread content to maintain consistency and high editorial standards

About You

  • Proven experience as a copywriter, ideally within the travel or lifestyle sectors

  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills

  • Ability to craft compelling copy that resonates with diverse audiences

  • Strong research capabilities and keen attention to detail

  • Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines independently

  • Familiarity with SEO best practices is an advantage

  • Awareness of ASA compliance guidelines is a plus


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