Creative Marketing Copywriter (42539)

Job title: Creative Marketing Copywriter
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: ZAR/month
Location: Pinelands
Job published: 02 April 2025
Job ID: 42539

Job Description

We are a Pinelands-based e-commerce and financial services business, and we are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic professional to join our team as aCreative Marketing Copywriter, based in Pinelands, Cape Town

We are looking for a skilled, creative, conceptual copywriter with at least 5 years of experience in conceptualising and producing engaging copy for through-the-line channels including, but not limited to ATL, BTL, direct marketing 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. Debt counselling knowledge is advantageous.

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

Click here to apply - https://intelligent-debt-management.simplify.hr/vacancy/xjawta

Key responsibilities:

Copy production

  • As a key resource in the In-House Agency, you will conceptualise and produce compelling, impactful copy across our brands and platforms
  • You will ensure your copy aligns with brand guidelines and design 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 copy production, from social media posts, banner copy, web copy, and display ads, to Google Ads, scripts, and more
  • You will report to the In-House Agency Lead, 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
  • Flawless copy
  • Strong sense of self-discipline and ethics
  • Organised, with good time-management skills

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in marketing, copywriting, communications, or a related field
  • Proficient in MS Office 365, Google Docs, Asana, Microsoft Teams
  • 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

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