Description
Our client, a leading Banking organisation, is looking for a Junior Copywriter to join their team.
This is a contract position based in Newcastle/Knutsford running for an initial 3 months.
The Role:
Create and deliver brilliantly effective content for all colleagues/customers for the digital platforms, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure that the content meets all necessary commercial and editorial standards.
Key Accountabilities:
- Support the Colleague Content Team in delivering the transformation required across KIT pages
- Create and produce brilliantly effective colleague/customer content differentiating the content found on KIT, through the superior content quality.
- Ensure colleagues' needs are at the heart of every piece of content that is written.
- Rewrite existing content using templates/adaptive content modelling:
- Break content into reusable, well modelled components
- Make content - manageable, consistent, clear, semantic and of a high quality
- Utilise modelling guidelines breaking content into information types - reference, principle, concept, task and process
- Ensure that all copy is of the highest editorial standards, written grammatically, with maximum impact and free from all typographical and other errors
- Ensure all content is consistent with their tone of voice, house style and DDA guidelines
- Interpret and ensure appropriate and accurate application of brand guidelines in the copywriting process.
- Be organised yet flexible to leverage content channel specialism and Omni-channel content development. Do this by managing relationships with the Content Creation Team.
The Ideal Candidate Will be Someone Who:
- Has an ability to follow projects through end to end.
- Knows what world-class content output looks like and strives to deliver just that.
- Is comfortable with ambiguity and transformation, and can continue to deliver in a changing environment
- Is collaborative, listens and engages with all types of people
- Looks for feedback and insight from everything around them.
- Is resolute in meeting promises and hitting objectives and deadlines, can plan well and deliver to that plan.
- Can believe anything is possible with the right mind-sets, behaviours & capabilities.
- Is creative and enthusiastic, never content with the mediocre, wants to be first and best.
- Is authentic, with real credibility and a good sense of humour.
Essential Skills:
Qualifications/experience:
- Will be degree-level qualified (be it university) or industry-based qualifications/experience or
- Will have a broad experience of delivering content outputs and creative delivery for other organisations (3-5 years' experience as a digital copywriter).
Industry Experience:
- Extensive copy writing experience and experience of working in high performing teams.
Content Marketing Delivery:
- A broad and extensive experience of delivering content outputs and world-class creative delivery for large-scale organisations.
- Have excellent written and interpersonal skills.
- Be skilled in writing clear, concise and grammatically correct content
Planning:
- Proven experience at translating business objectives and targets in to deliverables.
- Able to develop a plan and convert this into tactical execution.
- Be able to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively.
- Be highly self-motivated and well organised.
Results Focus:
- Track record of delivering result, prioritising opportunities and activities.Interpersonal skills:
- Works well in a team.
Subject Knowledge:
- In content disciplines and its impact on our Colleague, Customer & Client experience.
Colleague Focus:
- Instinctive approach to matching colleague needs with Content opportunities.
Interested candidates should submit their CV in the first instance.