Digital Copywriter

Location:

Clapham (SW4) – South London, London, United Kingdom

Salary:

£25,018.50 – £30,010.50 per annum (£12.83 to £15.39 per hour)

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Advertising, Marketing & PR Jobs

Advertiser:

Candidate Source Ltd

Job ID:

131168386

Posted On: 

29 September 2024

We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking content specialist to join our dynamic team of copywriters and content creators. The Digital Copywriter role is office-based in Clapham.

Our offices are located between Stockwell and Clapham North Underground Stations on the Victoria and Northern Lines. We are an 8 minute walk from both stations. It’s a great location for public transport and a fast commute.

We’re looking for someone who can write compelling content that resonates with customers; our goal is to help our customers understand how our products can meet their specific needs. We focus on anticipating what our customers need to know about our products; the UX, navigation and flow of our websites is very important to us.

You must be able to write and proofread with a high level of proficiency. The perfect candidate will always be thinking about how we can help the customer find what they need.

What Can We Offer You?
Along with a salary of up to £30,010.50 per annum, you will also receive 28 days of holiday including bank holidays (rising by a further holiday for each year of service up to 33 days of holiday), regular staff socials funded by the business, weekly McDonald’s breakfasts, free tea and coffee, Friday beers, soft drinks and chocolate, and a staff discount on products!

About Us
We are a successful e-commerce company with over 30 websites across a number of industries, including healthcare, safety, medical, sports, fitness and pet products. We are constantly launching websites and moving into new sectors. In order to fulfil our goal of growing our customer base and influence, we require talented writers who can craft high quality content.

We have a strong belief in the power of great content and we back up this belief by maintaining a vibrant team of creative individuals. Now we are looking for several enthusiastic and capable copywriters to add to our team!

What Will the Digital Copywriter Role Include?

– Writing SEO-rich product listings and articles for our website
– Ensuring that your work is free from mistakes and written in the company’s tone of voice
– Helping to optimise content (through both copy and design) to increase conversions
– Speaking with suppliers to provide unbeatable content on specific products and ranges
– Working with graphic designers to create eye-catching and appropriately-positioned banners to enhance the user’s experience of the website (UX)
– Providing ideas on general marketing, e.g. emails, new blogs, and social media posts
– Helping to continuously develop the style and format of content on our sites

What Are We Looking For?
What we need in a Digital Copywriter:

– Impeccable written and spoken English, with a flair for writing direct, stylish and easily-understood copy
– A careful eye for detail and proofreading, including grammar, syntax and spelling
– Previous experience in digital copywriting, content, or marketing with knowledge of SEO best practices
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a good phone manner
– A good eye for graphical presentation and the ability to work alongside graphic designers to produce eye-catching content
– A proactive approach to improving content as well as being able to come up with creative solutions to problems
– A journalistic approach to speaking with suppliers/manufacturers to gain in-depth product knowledge
– A solid level of maths proficiency, including the ability to perform simple sums mentally
– The ability to work on your own without direct supervision with both speed and accuracy
– An adaptable style to suit different target audiences while keeping to a style guide

Not essential, but it helps if you have any of the following:

– Previous experience with e-commerce
– Previous professional editing or proofreading experience
– Knowledge of HTML
– Solid Excel and data analysis skills
– Experience with marketing emails (especially via MailChimp)
– Previous experience with UX copywriting and content design
– Experience using Google Analytics and Google Ads
– Experience using various Social Media platforms and knowing web best-practices

The working hours of this Digital Copywriter role are 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday (37.5 paid working hours per week). In return you will receive a salary of between £25,018.50 to £30,010.50 per annum (£12.83 to £15.39 per hour) depending upon your ability and previous relevant experience.

How :
for this role, please click online and upload an updated copy of your CV.

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