Copywriter (3 days PW, 12 m FTC) London, England, United Kingdom

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in‑house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we’re at the forefront of leveraging cutting‑edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision‑making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

About the role

We’re looking for a talented copywriter to join our team while our copywriter is on maternity leave. Working onsite 2 days a week at our client SquareTrade, you’ll create powerful and impactful copy including straplines, headlines, web pages, news articles, advertising, and marketing and sales collateral across both digital and print. You’ll work as part of a creative team alongside two designers and a planner, using client briefs to conceive, develop and produce effective campaigns that bring conceptual ideas and strategy to life. This role requires someone who can not only craft compelling copy but also confidently present and articulate creative concepts to clients.

What you will be doing

• Produce original copy for brochures, leaflets, flyers, newsletters, websites and microsites, banners, invites, direct mail, advertising, marketing and sales collateral.
• Work as a creative team with the Lead Designer and Planner to develop and bring conceptual ideas and strategic thinking to life.
• Brainstorm visual and copy ideas with other members of the team.
• Present creative work and rationale to clients with confidence, clearly articulating the strategy and thinking behind concepts.
• Work closely with the team to deliver all copy to ensure consistency and accuracy across all messaging to the agreed briefs and established brand values.
• Follow and help build a tone of voice consistent to the client throughout all copy and proactively make recommendations for the direction of client projects.
• Undertake research and develop an understanding of the client’s target audience and competitor products based on data insights and strategy provided by the team.
• Generate engaging, customer‑focused content to add value to the customer’s experience.
• Use briefs to create original on‑brand copy across a variety of channels to a high standard, sticking to tight deadlines.

What you need to be great in this role

• Technically adept and able to convert complex messages into easily understandable copy, within brand guidelines.
• Experience successfully managing cross‑functional projects and possess well‑developed project management skills.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to confidently talk through creative concepts and rationale with clients and stakeholders.
• A true creative partner who thrives in a collaborative environment, working seamlessly with designers and planners to transform strategic thinking into compelling creative executions.
• Confidently and creatively demonstrate ability working with both digital and print based projects.
• 4+ years’ experience as a copywriter.
• Ability to create original, impactful and engaging work for digital and print campaigns.
• A record in creating immaculate copy that stands out from the crowd.
• The ability to plan and strategise high‑profile projects.
• An excellent team player: collaborative and adept at building relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• The ability to write on‑brand customer‑focused creative copy that delivers a consistent tone of voice.
• The ability to work well under pressure and manage workloads and multiple projects effectively.
• Be self‑motivated, proactive and collaborative, with a can‑do attitude.
• Versatile and adaptable, with a willingness to turn your hand to all kinds of projects across different sectors and formats.
• A quick learner who is comfortable throwing yourself into new challenges and tackling briefs outside your comfort zone.
• Curious and enthusiastic about learning new sectors, products, and writing styles.
• Experience in retail sectors.
• Experience working with financial/insurance products.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in: Digital, Print, Web Design, UX‑UI, Artwork, Production.

Our values shape everything we do:

• Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Be always learning and listening to understand.
• Be actively pro‑inclusive and anti‑racist across our community, clients and creations.

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science‑based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.