German‑Speaking Copywriter – Global Retail Brand (Contract)

Lorien

Watford

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

A leading digital brand in Watford seeks a German‑Speaking Copywriter to create culturally relevant content for their online platforms. You will work in a fast-paced environment, crafting compelling copy that engages audiences and drives performance. A strong background in digital copywriting, especially for ecommerce or fashion, alongside excellent SEO skills, is essential. This hybrid role allows for work from home and office, offering an exciting opportunity to influence digital marketing.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in writing content for digital channels.
  • Experience in fashion or retail sectors is a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Write, translate, and transcreate German copy across various platforms.
  • Apply SEO best practices to enhance content visibility.
  • Ensure content consistency and cultural relevance.

Skills

Native or near‑native German writing ability
Strong experience writing digital copy for ecommerce
Strong understanding of SEO
Confidence working autonomously

Job description

Overview

German‑Speaking Copywriter – Global Retail Brand (Contract)

Location: Watford (Hybrid – 2 days in office, 3 days WFH)

Start: ASAP

Shape culturally relevant content for a fast‑moving, digital‑first retail brand.

Why this role is exciting
  • You will work on content seen by millions across multiple digital touchpoints.
  • You will combine creativity with SEO to drive visibility and performance.
  • You will collaborate closely with ecommerce, CRM and content teams in a mature digital environment.
What you will be doing
  • Writing, translating and transcreating German copy across website, email and UX.
  • Applying SEO best practice to improve discoverability and engagement.
  • Partnering with internal teams to ensure consistency, clarity and cultural relevance.
  • Managing multiple pieces of work at pace while maintaining high standards.
What you will bring
  • Native or near‑native German writing ability.
  • Strong experience writing digital copy for ecommerce, fashion or retail brands.
  • A solid understanding of SEO and how content drives performance.
  • Confidence working autonomously in a fast‑paced environment.

If you are a German‑speaking copywriter looking for a high‑profile contract with a leading digital brand, get in touch at gary.wale@lorienglobal.com.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

German-Speaking Ecommerce Copywriter (Hybrid Contract)
German-Speaking Ecommerce Copywriter (Hybrid Contract)

Lorien • Watford

Hybrid
GBP 40,000 - 50,000
Senior Copywriter (5 month FTC)
Senior Copywriter (5 month FTC)

DEPT® • Manchester

On-site
GBP 42,000 - 65,000
Mental health support
Hybrid working policy
Training and certifications
+3
German Digital Copywriter & Community Manager
German Digital Copywriter & Community Manager

Drimlike • Creative Digital Agency • City of Edinburgh

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 32,000
Challenging work
Creative freedom
International team
+4
Content & Copywriting Specialist
Content & Copywriting Specialist

Gofractional • Crawley

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 52,000
Hybrid working
Competitive salary
Reward Scheme
+5
Senior Copywriter (FTC)
Senior Copywriter (FTC)

Dept • Manchester

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 55,000
Mental health support
Flexible hybrid working policy
Training & certifications
+2
Digital Marketing Executive - German Speaker
Digital Marketing Executive - German Speaker

Step Ahead Recruitment Ltd • Farnborough

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 35,000
25 days holiday + extra day for your birthday
Early finish Fridays (3pm)
Private medical insurance (family cover)
+3
Creative Copywriter
Creative Copywriter

FOR London Ltd • England

On-site
GBP 60,000
German Digital Copywriter & Community Manager (FT/PT)
German Digital Copywriter & Community Manager (FT/PT)

Drimlike • Creative Digital Agency • City of Edinburgh

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 32,000
Challenging work
Creative freedom
International team
+4
Digital Copywriter
Digital Copywriter

Webreality • Saint Helier

On-site
GBP 30,000 - 52,000
Hybrid working
Comprehensive medical insurance
Generous holiday allowance
+4
Copywriter - Digital first Campaigns – Jewellery, Luxury, fashion
Copywriter - Digital first Campaigns – Jewellery, Luxury, fashion

Neko London Ltd. • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 40,000 - 60,000