Copywriter - Full or Part time - Flexi-Hours

Location
Bicester
Salary
£25,000 - £30,000 + Company Benefits & Perks (Pro Rata)
Posted
03 Apr 2019
Closes
01 May 2019
Ref
12479
Contract Type
Permanent

Copywriter - Full or Part time - Flexi-Hours
Bicester, Oxford, OX27
£25,000 - £30,000 + Company Benefits & Perks (Pro Rata)

3-5 days per week - flexibility on hours and times

Candidates will need to work from Stratton Audley (OX27) with one day per week possible for home working.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious and growing search marketing agency.


We require a copywriter who oozes enthusiasm for first class copy and excels at delivering outstanding written work in all its forms and possesses all the skills needed to create it. A copywriter who can take clients’ ideas and can transform them into content that their audience loves and engages with.

You will work directly with clients and as a senior member of the team, you will be required to set an example for junior team members in approach and work delivery, mentoring and assisting in the training and development of others.

You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast paced environment. Ideally, you will have proven track record in a similar role within an agency environment.

Copywriter Key responsibilities include:

+ Creation of insightful and comprehensive briefs
+ Brand tone of voice development
+ Client liaison throughout, particularly during the editing process
+ Production of well-researched, accurate and intelligent copy in all its various forms
+ Proofreading and editing of others’ writing
+ Production of agency marketing material such as newsletters, case studies and website copy
+ Working with SEO team to develop copy that meets SEO best practice and adheres to Google’s current guidelines
+ Working with the wider team to review the impact of your work

Key skills include:

+ Good research and analytical skills to gain an accurate understanding of the subject in question/client tone of voice
+ The ability to digest complex information and produce accessible, highly readable content
+ Versatility: the ability to write in different styles to fit the clients’ audience and to create different types of written content, including long-form articles, blogs, case studies, website, press releases, emails and social media
+ Creativity and a knowledge of what's innovative in the market
+ Excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail

Requirements:

+ 2 years’ experience working in a pure copy writing role
+ Digitally savvy with an understanding of SEO 
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills with both colleagues and clients
+ Be a passionate wordsmith to the extent of being pedantic
+ Creative and engaging writing skills

Why Us?

+ Fast-growing and ambitious Oxfordshire agency
+ Friendly, supportive and hard-working team
+ Pension 
+ Own parking space 
+ Flexi-Working 
+ Personal Development 
+ 20 days + 8 bank holidays
+ Socials 
+ Costa-Wednesday's (mid-week coffee treat) 
+ Friday afternoon drinks from 4pm

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the MD.

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