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Copy Writer
| Remuneration: | cost-to-company |
| Location: | Cape Town, Rondebosch |
| Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
| Education level: | Diploma |
| Job level: | Mid |
| Travel requirement: | Occasional |
| Reference: | #CHT Copy writer |
| Company: | The Childrens Hospital Trust |
Job description
- Content Strategy: Develop a content strategy that support the organisation’s objectives and resonates with target audiences, with an in-depth understanding of the organisational strategy and donor segments.
- Brand Voice: Maintain the brand’s voice, ensuring professionalism and consistency across all written content.
- Fundraising and marketing support: Contribute to development of fundraising ideas, marketing concepts, and refinement of messaging identifying opportunities and solving problems.
- Storytelling & Engagement: Regularly visit the hospital to engage with staff, patients, and parents, collecting stories and content that reflect the impact of the hospital's work.
- Copy development: Develop creative, persuasive and engaging copy for all fundraising and marketing purposes- including proposals, reports, letters, website content, social media posts, email campaigns, print materials, and advertisements. Also transform one content piece into a variety of formats.
- Editing and Proof Reading: Must ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to organisational standards and guidelines
- Collaboration: Brief and assist external Designer, marketing and digital agencies with content.
- Market & Trend analysis: Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in copywriting and content marketing.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of content and adjust strategies based on data insights
- Project Manage: Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
Requirements
- A degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a copywriter, preferably in a fundraising or healthcare environment.
- Experience developing content strategies and writing for various platforms (digital and print).
- Must be highly skilled in MS Office until advanced (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- WordPress knowledge and experience
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience with a proven track record of producing writing that achieves successful outcomes aligned with its purpose
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Ability to write clear, concise, and compelling copy that drives engagement and donations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Strong understanding of content marketing principles and best practices
- Strong ability in conceptual and visual thinking.
- Creative out-of-the-box thinking – displaying innovative ways of working.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to create concise briefs for agencies and designers.
- Passionate about the cause and able to work with sensitive content
- Displaying of personal values that are aligned with the values of the Trust (dynamism, kindness, accountability and collaboration)
- High level communications and people skills: able to work with people from different environments
- Ability to adjust to any kind of [situation] and to display emotional resilience in stressful situations
- Has a clear vision and desire for personal and professional growth
- Self-motivated to be in this role, constantly researching and developing new ideas and keeping up with technology
- Flexibility, adaptability and willingness to take on a wide range of tasks
- Enjoy networking and building relationships
- Enjoy working across various multi-disciplinary teams
- Deadline-driven and remaining calm while working under pressure
- Enjoy working without supervision and still meet objectives
- Displaying of personal values that is aligned with values of the trust (being dynamic, kindness, collaboration, accountability & integrity)
Posted on 19 Dec 08:35, Closing date 31 Jan
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