Copywriter

Job Description:

Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

We're hiring for a Copywriter to join the Editorial team in Manchester or London.

Purpose of the Role

As Copywriter you'll be responsible for conceptualising and realising ideas through comprehensive use of language and the written word. You'll write and edit copy (short and long form) for key clients, meeting deadlines and maintaining high editorial standards. You'll think holistically about how ideas come to life through all creative channels of a consumer experience, expressing ideas with clarity: on brand, on message, and targeted to specific audiences. You'll work on specialist and regulated industries as needed, as part of dentsu's compliance and specialist industry team.

Key Responsibilities

• Present ideas to both the wider internal team and, occasionally, externally to clients with structure and confidence
• Understand and maintain brand continuity, guidelines, and positioning across all written communications
• Creatively support the effective use of technology and its applications to solve business problems
• Drive, define and provide feedback on the quality of copywriting briefs from other teams with confidence
• Proactively identify opportunities for creative work and improvements to day-to-day client operations, with guidance from senior leaders
• Contribute to the development of content strategies for clients across various industries, including regulated sectors

Qualifications + Skills

• Some professional writing experience in copywriting, content creation, or related editorial roles with a basic understanding of brand voice and tone development and familiarity with digital content formats and channels.
• Strong writing ability with attention to detail and accuracy with creative thinking skills with ability to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging copy.
• Interest in working across diverse industries, including compliance-focused sectors and a willingness to learn about regulatory requirements and specialist industry practices.
• Time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Adaptability and openness to feedback for continuous improvement and an enthusiasm for developing expertise in specialist writing areas
• Research skills to ensure content accuracy and relevance with a basic understanding of digital marketing principles

What we offer

• This is a permanent role.
• You can be based in our Manchester or London office. We operate under flexible/hybrid working arrangements with Wednesday being a key office day for the team.
• As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognise the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Location:

London

Brand:

Dentsu Media

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent