Commercial Copywriter

Premium site; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in commercial content creation

Mentorship from experienced teams

Work alongside ex-pro athletes

Job summary

A leading media company based in Bath is seeking a Commercial Copywriter to help create compelling proposals and presentations. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial team to research and compile content, ensuring a strong brand voice. This role is perfect for early-career professionals passionate about cycling and triathlon, providing hands-on experience in digital media and content creation. Join a dynamic team and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Passionate about cycling, mountain biking, or triathlon.
• Excellent attention to detail and grammar in writing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit copy for commercial decks and proposals.
• Research and create case studies of existing channel content.
• Work closely with commercial and creative teams.

Skills

Excellent written English communication skills

Research skills

Creative and proactive

Knowledge about cycling and triathlon

Job description

Commercial Copywriter

Location: Bath, UK Reports to: Commercial Content Editor

About the Role

Play Sports Network (PSN) is the world’s leading digital cycling and triathlon media company, operating channels including GCN, GMBN, GTN, EMBN, and GCN/GMBN Tech. We create high-quality video content, reaching millions of fans worldwide. Our ex-pro presenters connect authentically with our audiences.

We’re looking for a Copywriter to join the Commercial team. You'll help to craft clear, compelling and persuasive pitches, presentations and copy for commercial proposals. You'll help research and compile details about our existing content and its performance across proposals, supporting the commercial team in attracting and retaining global partners across all our channels. This role is perfect for a graduate - or early-career candidate - with a passion for cycling and/or triathlon and an interest in learning how media and commercial partnerships work.

What You’ll Do

Copywriting & Content Production

• Write and edit copy for commercial decks, proposals, and client presentations.
• Research and create case studies of our existing channel content.
• Research products, brands and technologies to assist in the production of decks and proposals.
• Ensure consistent brand voice and messaging across all materials.

Collaboration & Creative Support

• Work closely with the Commercial Content Editor, Creative Director, Partnerships Operations Manager and the wider Commercial team.
• Craft proposals using approved concepts and templates across formats and languages.
• Understand proposal briefs and requirements, working with the commercial team to gather required materials.
• Working alongside the Insight team, deliver key information to help our partners clearly understand our channels’ and our content’s performance.

Commercial & Partner Responsibilities

• Represent PSN and our partners professionally in all written materials.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and partner requirements.
• Maintain attention to detail for accuracy, tone, and adherence to deadlines.

About You

• Passionate about cycling, mountain biking or triathlon, with a good knowledge of the sport, culture, and audience.
• Excellent written English communication skills, with accurate grammar and good attention to detail.
• Research skills with ability to understand and implement requirements of a brief.
• Creative, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects.
• Interested in media, digital marketing, or commercial content creation.
• Enthusiastic about learning and growing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• This role involves regularly watching our video content to understand our business, track how our content evolves, identify what resonates best with our audience, and how we incorporate brand partners into our content.
• Therefore, a genuine enthusiasm for our video and social content is essential.

Desirable

• Experience in copywriting for marketing, agency, or brand content.
• Exposure to digital media campaigns, proposals, or client presentations.
• Data and analysis skills, and familiarity with social media data.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in commercial content creation in a global media business.
• Exposure to professional digital media, social, and branded content.
• Mentorship from experienced commercial and creative teams.
• Work alongside ex-pro athletes and media professionals.

Why Join Us?

At PSN, you’ll be part of a creative, ambitious team shaping global cycling and triathlon media. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career to learn from the best, work on high-profile commercial projects, and develop their copywriting skills in a professional, real-world environment.