Job description

To create an award-winning standard of concepts, writing, and editing a wide variety of content above and below the line which meets or exceeds the expectations of the client. While your primary responsibility will be writing and editing content, a key attribute of this role is the ability to think critically through any activity and provide strategic solutions and creative ideas that go beyond the basics.

Key result areas

• Accurate deciphering of briefs and the following of instruction, always considering the creation of something better.
• Work in a team or individually to conceptualise though-the-line campaigns that answer the client’s brief and optimise brand personality.
• Write, craft, proof various styles of copy to suit the brand and intended media. 
• Work with direct creatives, client service, production, and suppliers to ensure concepts are transformed into high quality, effective products.
• Meet time deadlines and adhere to operation systems and processes.
• Development of creative and strategic writing for content across our range of consumer-facing brands.

Description of tasks 

• Writing clear, concise, and grammatically correct copy.
• Driving the creation of original concepts that result in effective and compelling communication.
• Developing and maintaining a clear and consistent brand voice.
• Familiarity with commonly used style guides.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Critical thinker who can present copy best practices and defend messaging choices.
• Strong copy editing and proofreading skill.

Company Description

Creativity. It’s not just a word, it’s an ethos, it fuels the energy that drives us as an advertising agency in order to deliver dynamic solutions for our clients.

It’s a collaboration of our strong multi-disciplinary teams that through collective creativity sees the possibilities that others don’t.

At Boomtown, we delve into what drives the modern consumer and move beyond tired, conventional marketing strategies to find innovative, creative, and ultimately effective ways to bring brands to life.

To believe in the ability to see what could be rather than what is, and the knowledge that in each and every one of us, and in each and every project we undertake for our clients, is the ability to achieve what others only dream of,
the realisation of possibility.

Requirements

• You need at least a qualification in a field like journalism, English, communications, or a relevant copywriting qualification.
• A sound portfolio of work to show writing abilities and the scope of their proficiency (please include with CV when applying).
• Proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple deliverables and meet aggressive deadlines.
• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Two to three years’ advertising or marketing background.
• You will need to create original work and develop ideas.
• Copywriters need to have their finger on the pulse, so that their copy is relevant and modern, and understand how people will react to their writing.
• Ability to write well: with proper tone, feeling, sentence structure and emotion. Grammar counts!
• Proven ability to adapt writing to various consumer audiences and product categories.
• Understanding different language styles that appeal to various target markets.
• Familiarity with commonly used style guides.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Posted on 27 Jun 11:31