Senior Copywriter
Intelligent Debt Management
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 29 October 2024 - Closing Date 29 November 2024

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Job Description

Senior Copywriter

We are looking for a skilled, creative, conceptual senior copywriter with at least 10 years of experience in conceptualising and producing engaging content for through-the-line channels including, but not limited to ATL, BTL, DM and Digital.

The candidate should have a strong background in financial writing, and extensive agency or marketing experience, specifically in creating compelling marketing copy for a range of channels including, but not limited to, Google Ads, PMax Ads, social media, WhatsApp, and website landing pages.

A keen understanding of the financial services industry is a must.

You should be adept at interpreting briefs, adhering to brand guidelines, and working both rapidly and accurately, in alignment with internal processes.


Key Responsibilities:

Content production

  • As a key resource in the content team, you will produce compelling, impactful copy across our brands and platforms.
  • You will conceptualise and produce content, ensuring all copy aligns with brand guidelines and industry standards.
  • You will have an acute visual imagination and be able to conceptualise how campaigns may be represented by the design team.
  • You will be adept at every kind of content production, from social media posts, banner copy, web content, and display ads, to Google Ads, scripts, and more.
  • You will report to the head of content, who will provide you with project specifications and deadlines.


Key attributes and competencies

  • A team player, above all else.
  • Agile, flexible, and calm under pressure.
  • A positive attitude.
  • Accuracy while multitasking.
  • Strong sense of self-discipline and ethics.
  • Organised, with good time-management skills.


Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field.
  • Proficient in MS Office 365, Google Docs, Asana or similar, Microsoft Teams, etc.
  • Proven experience as a financial copywriter (non-negotiable).
  • Exceptional writing, with a stand-out portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking and execution thereof across channels.
  • Strong digital skills.
  • Proofreading skills.
  • Familiarity with SEO is an advantage.
  • Deadline-driven, with strong project management skills.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Must align to IDM’s values.