Job Description

Role: Copywriter

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

ROLE MISSION

Working in partnership with our client, the Digital Copywriter creates powerful and impactful copy for digital and social collateral.

ABOUT THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

Reporting to the Group Account Director, the Digital Copywriter sits within a team of 3

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN YOUR ROLE

• Write copy across all digital channels including social media, video, email, banners, website, etc.
• Collaborate with creative team to conceptualise big ideas and write copy on campaign deliverables (i.e. social media campaigns, email campaigns, landing pages, websites etc.)
• Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements
• See projects through the whole creative process - from concept, copy, design collaboration to production
• Edit and proofread copy to ensure standards are met
• Drive brand consistency across all communications
• Use SEO principles to maximize content reach and search rankings
• Keep abreast of digital and advertising trends in accordance with industry best practice

WHAT SKILLS WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL

• Tertiary qualification in Digital Copywriting/Copywriting
• Proficient in MS Office365 (i.e. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Teams/OneDrive etc.)
• Minimum 5- 6 years working experience as a Digital Copywriter in an Advertising Agency or Digital Advertising Agency
• Digital (well versed in Digital and all things social media)
• Good understanding of social media KPI's
• A good command of the English language (both verbal and written)
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong multitasking skills (ability to work on more than one brief at any given time)
• Strong time management skills
• Strong administrative and organisational skills

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Lots of agencies say they're different. OLIVER is.

OLIVER believes that agencies work better inside a brand's organisation; delivering more effective work at the speed required to drive modern businesses forward. Using our unique Inside Intelligence methodology, we build specialist, dedicated in-house agencies that collaborate with clients to form better marketing solutions.

Established in 2004, our model is now driven by over 4000 people, working across more than 200 in-house agencies globally. Clients include The Guardian, Unilever, Barclaycard, PepsiCo, AXA, The AA, Adidas, BMW, Post Office, and 3M. OLIVER is part of the Inside Ideas Group (IIG), which also includes a global content agency to Adjust your Set, design, experience, and engineering company DARE and property marketing specialists Aylesworth Fleming.

OUR VALUES

We are a company built on our values, we have given you a brief overview below but would love to tell you more.

Be Ambitious to succeed

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work

Be always learning and listening to understand

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

Follow us on oliver.talent

Job Id: 8273

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We've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.

Inside Ideas Group and its' affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All [suitable] applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

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