Junior Copywriter
Listing reference: click_008899
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 1 December 2022
Position summary
Industry: Advertising, Communication & PR
Job category: Copy Writing
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
To conceptualize, create and write copy that communicates product offers or information - across all media [TV, print, radio] - in the market [TV commercials, leaflets] and within the business [internal communication, internal promotions]
Job description
Job Objectives:
- To provide creative copy lines and TV interpretations of briefs;
- Produce scripts
- Oversee sound recordings to client’s specifications.
- To be accountable for accurate proofreading and checking across all media [product descriptions, price}
- To take part/contribute ideas in creative brainstorms to meet client specifications/request.
- To provide supportive function to creative head and client service on time and within specifications.
- To manage and oversee team of writers/proof readers to ensure all work is completed on time and within style guides parameters.
- To proofread, correct and distribute internal Communications to the entire business - accurately and timeously
Skills:
- Ability to write copy [style, content, creativity] (over 6 yrs)
- Ability to interpret a brief and conceptualise and produce creative solutions (over 6 yrs)
- Ability to meet deadlines [time management (over 6 yrs)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team (over 6 yrs)
- Accurate proofreading skills
Competencies:
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Applying Expertise and Technology
- Writing and Reporting
- Analysing
Minimum requirements
Experience:
- Copywriter within an advertising agency or communications environment/company (7 to 8 years)
Education:
- 3 year diploma copywriting
- BA with major subjects in English, Afrikaans, Psychology