Copywriter

Remuneration:	R10000 per month negotiable basic salary
Benefits:	Medical Aid
Location:	Johannesburg, Bryanston
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Education level:	Degree
Job level:	Mid/Senior
Job policy:	Employment Equity position
Type:	1 year
Reference:	#Copywriter
Company:	Wetpaint - The Little BIG Agency!

We’re looking for a copywriter of medium weight, who is also interested in growing and developing their skillset - through a Learnership Opportunity.

We need a writer who is a conceptual thinker, a skilled communicator and a valuable creative partner. A writer with a focus on storytelling is an absolute must! A successful candidate will show an inspiring book of work, a meticulous eye for detail, a collaborative work style and a compelling approach when presenting ideas.
 
Job responsibilities (include, but are not limited to the following):

• Writes sharp, witty, quirky and authentic copy 
• Understands brand identity, captures and hones a brand voice and adheres to existing branding guidelines
• Translates high-level concepts and creative briefs into finished copy
• Provides status updates on all ongoing projects to ensure team coordination and timely delivery
• Keeps tabs on the latest trends and incorporates new tactics, tools, and platforms into client campaigns as needed
• Partner with art directors and multi-disciplinary teams to create strategically sound, industry-leading concepts 
• Contribute to communication around projects, company strategy and community

Requirements:

• Three+ years' working in an ad agency, digital consultancy, or in-house creative team conceptualising ideas that show the ability to utilise technology in innovative ways to engage consumers
• A portfolio showcasing your work
• Impeccable presentation and storytelling skills
• Flawless writing and proofreading skills
• Creative campaign development: examples of working collaboratively with designers and strategists to turn your ideas into live campaigns
• Excellent time management skills; ability to work under pressure and hit deadlines
• Experience managing multiple projects at once
• Degree or higher in English, creative writing, journalism, or related field

Although we appreciate your interest in this position, we can only respond to those applicants who we feel most closely match the needs of this position.

Kindly submit your CV along with a portfolio.

Posted on 25 May 13:04, Closing date 24 Jul