At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging copy for digital marketing and product descriptions.
- Company: Join JD Sports, a leading global retailer in sports fashion.
- Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow your skills.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the voice of a top brand.
- Qualifications: Degree level education and a passion for writing required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry.
Key Objective: A Copywriter creates clear, engaging and persuasive copy across all digital and marketing touchpoints, adopting the JD tone of voice in all written communication. They will need to be competent with a range of systems and Microsoft Office to complete their daily workload, while being creative in their approach to all tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Produce product descriptions for all categories
- Understanding and adopting the JD tone of voice in all copy
- Writing engaging blog posts to support marketing, brand, product and sport messages
- Format blog copy into WordPress using basic HTML
- Introductory SEO skills
- Crafting CRM copy for JD and JD STATUS including subject lines, email copy and push notifications
- Creating engaging copy for paid channels, following strict word counts
- Improving rankings with new and updated product listing page copy
- Update JD UK & IE site content to promote new and trending collections
Skills and Experience:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Committed to working as part of a team
- Proactive with a positive attitude
- A passion for writing
- Able to work quickly and effectively whilst maintaining a high level of quality across multiple projects at one time
- Organised and able to manage own workflow
- Ability to clearly articulate ideas to line manager and other team members
- Receptive to feedback from different channels across the business
We offer amazing benefits including staff discount on JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
Copywriter - 12 Month FTC - Maternity Cover employer: JDSPORTS
JD Sports is an exceptional employer that values creativity and collaboration, offering a dynamic work environment at our Head Office in Bury. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide opportunities for personal growth alongside competitive benefits such as staff discounts across our brands. Join us in shaping the future of sports fashion while being part of a people-led, innovative team dedicated to operational excellence.
