To write effective copy for all print pieces, and to proof and check all copy accuracy and correctness
Key Accountabilities:
- To write effective copy for all print pieces briefed by all areas of the business (Sales, Marketing, Packaging, Export, HR and others) for companies brands.
- To proofread all print pieces and edit where necessary to ensure the highest possible levels of accuracy and consistency.
- To assist art directors (designers) in creating exciting brochures and other print pieces.
- To priorities work according to schedules and meet all deadlines.
- To develop a greater understanding of companies best practices and marketing strategies.
- To develop a strong grasp of the most effective combination of brochure layout and copy so it is easily understood and appeals to the customer.
- To develop an understanding of the direct-selling industry and how to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Job Requirements:
- An above-average knowledge of the rules of grammar
- Three years of copy writing experience in the advertising, journalism, public relations or publishing industries.
- Strong experience in editing and proofreading.
- Experience in the cosmetic and direct-selling industries will be an advantage.
- Some design experience will be an advantage.
- Understanding of layouts in relation to brochures and other print pieces
- Excellent writing skills, strong creativity, presentation skills, good time and stress management, project management and good interpersonal skills.
- Experience in Microsoft Office particularly Word and Power Point.
- Excellent attention to detail.
The ability to work effectively and successfully as part of a team to brainstorm creative ideas for brochures and other print pieces.
In addition, the applicant must supply a portfolio of recent work and will be required to undergo a copy writing and proofreading test.
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