Digital Copywriter - Durban Verfied

Salary Negotiable Durban, Kwazulu-Natal Durban, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 17-07-2019 6:29:22 PM
19-08-2019 10:20:23 AM
Digital Copywriter

Location: Morningside, Durban
Salary: Negotiable

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced and passionate copywriter to oversee our key clients and work with the social media team to deliver consistently great content that goes beyond writing posts. Social media is constantly evolving, so we are looking for a big thinker who is plugged into trends and insights. Agency and brand experience is a prerequisite for this position as it is a senior role and will include overseeing junior community managers and ensuring the standard of work is met and always exceeded.

Requirements:
Minimum 4+ years' experience at a reputable advertising/digital agency.
Demonstrated success in copywriting, campaigns and social media strategy development
Experience working with FMCG/consumer brands or similar high-profile brands.
Worked on digital campaigns that drive brand message and engagement.
Online copywriting and social media writing experience.
Exceptional communication skills; written and verbal.
Strong conceptual skills.
Strategic thinking that can deliver great campaign ideas.
Multi-tasking skills necessary for working on concurrent projects.
Understands the value of creatively problem-solving brand challenges to meet marketing objectives.

Duties:
Applicants need to deliver the perfect mix of copywriting and creativity and be able to create strategies and campaign concepts.
Creative
Conceptualise and develop social content for our AAA clients.
Create consistent and distinctive copy styles for client communications.
Proofread, revise and/or redevelop existing campaigns.
Strategic
Prepare and analyse status reports on social media efforts and success rate.
Work with account exec team, strategists and creatives to develop campaigns that resonate with the target audience.
Develop content strategies for new and existing clients.
Work with the account exec team to formulate and pitch new ideas/campaigns to current and potential clients. There is going to be a lot of this, so bring all your good ideas.
Staying on top of the latest trends to be at the forefront of innovation.
Team management
Managing and overseeing the social team on key accounts.
Collaborate with designers to develop the creative vision.

Benefits:
Money, salary package based on experience
Paid holidays and vacation, An extremely smart and skilled team of professionals
Great coffee, Snacks and treats, Birthday cakes and presents, Lunch is on us every Monday
Amazing clients to work with, A team that works hard, has fun and loves a challenge
End of year bonus, 4 pm finish time on Friday’s, a small team environment that allows for personal growth, a space where ideas and proactive work is encouraged