Creative Copywriter

Title: Create Copywriter

Salary: £32,000+

Location: Burton on Trent

Welcome to the world of Better Energy by Project Solar UK, the UK’s largest and most accredited Solar Panel Installer!

Project Solar UK has installed over 50,000 Solar PV and Battery installations nationwide and saved over 150,000 tonnes of carbon, helping to spearhead the clean energy revolution and drive the UK to a carbon neutral future.

Our mission is to empower communities with eco-friendly solutions, and we take pride in being a key player in shaping a greener tomorrow.

Join our installation team and become a valued member of our working family!

The role:

This is a newly created role designed to drive further growth for Project Better Energy. The role comes at an exciting time as we work to accelerate the business, building on recent investment to take it to the next level.

As part of a thriving creative department, you’ll work alongside talented graphic designers and videographers to bring ideas to life. Whether it’s writing persuasive sales booklets, punchy ad copy, or engaging digital content, your words will shape how our brand connects with audiences. If you love problem-solving and have a keen eye for creativity, this is your chance to make a real impact.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are ready to shape and enhance our creative marketing efforts, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write persuasive, engaging copy for brochures, sales booklets, web, email, and ad campaigns.
• Develop compelling messaging frameworks for different audiences.
• Work closely with designers and videographers to ensure storytelling aligns across all mediums.
• Solve creative challenges, whether it’s simplifying complex information or making a campaign more engaging.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions, helping craft innovative marketing concepts.

What We’re Looking For (Ideal Candidate Profile):

• A team player who thrives in a collaborative, creative setting with proven experience in copywriting, preferably within a creative or marketing environment.
• Strong commercial copywriting experience – Can write for persuasion, clarity, and impact with a clear understanding of marketing principles and how to craft messages that resonate.
• Comfortable switching between technical writing (brochures, corporate) and punchy, emotive messaging (ads, landing pages).
• Creative problem solver – Not just a task-taker, but someone who finds solutions to marketing challenges.
• Someone who can take a brief and transform it into engaging, results-driven copy.
• Understanding of graphic design and video storytelling – Can collaborate effectively with creatives.
• Strategic mindset – Thinks beyond words and considers the bigger marketing picture.
• Excellent attention to detail, grammar, and ability to work to tight deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience in copywriting, preferably within a creative or marketing environment, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of work.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams, liaise with stakeholders, and present ideas clearly and confidently.

Desirable (But Not Essential):

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related creative field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

Why it’s a Great Opportunity:

• Work in a supportive, innovative team that values creativity and fresh ideas.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects – from high-impact marketing campaigns to brand storytelling.
• Ideal for someone looking to develop their career as we embark on an exciting phase of growth, where you’ll play a key role in lots of major projects.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Private healthcare insurance including dental.
• Life Assurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Employee discounts on solar products and services.