Technical Copywriter

Frey Consulting Group; Begbroke; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Matched pension contribution

4x annual salary life assurance

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Essentra plc is seeking a Technical Copywriter to join our global Digital team. This hybrid role supports the delivery of a B2B content strategy by interviewing internal technical departments to extract data and translate it into unique, SEO-friendly content that clarifies complex specifications and strengthens our brand as an industry thought leader.

The role is based in our Kidlington office with 2–3 days onsite, collaborating with Product Management, Information, and Commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in copywriting or technical writing.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and translate technical data and specifications.
• Strong interviewing skills to extract insights from SMEs.
• Understanding of SEO best practices and on-page optimisation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead research, technical copywriting, and creation of expert guides, whitepapers, and case studies.
• Conduct structured interviews with internal technical teams to extract detailed insights.
• Interpret technical data sheets and specifications for accuracy across digital assets.
• Support SEO content strategy by integrating keyword research into copy.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Product Information, and Commercial teams for consistent messaging.

Skills

Copywriting

Interviewing

SEO knowledge

Written communication

MS Office

Education

Degree in English/Journalism/Marketing/Engineering

Tools

CMS platforms

Job description

We are currently looking for a Technical Copywriter to join our global Digital team. The role will support the delivery of an effective B2B content strategy, working closely within the Digital Content & SEO team to support our expanding library of expert guides and technical papers.

The role will involve interviewing and extracting critical technical information from manufacturing departments, engineering teams, and the commercial/sales teams. Theobjectiveof this role is to translate complex technical data andcomponentspecifications into high-quality, unique digital content that enhances brand visibility, drives organic traffic, andmaintainsour position as an industry thought leader.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Lead the research, technical copywriting, and creation of unique content for expert guides, technical whitepapers, andcase studies.
• Conduct structured interviews with internal technical departments, engineers, and sales teams to extract detailed insightsregardingmanufacturing processes and product applications.
• Interpret and analyse technical data sheets,componentspecifications, and manufacturing data to ensure absolute accuracy in all digital assets.
• Support the implementation of the SEO content strategy by seamlessly integrating keyword research into highly technical, user-friendly copy to improve search rankings and organic traffic.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Product Management (PM), Product Information, and Commercial teams, to align digital content strategies and ensure consistent messaging across industrial segments.
• Ensure all written deliverables align with internal quality benchmarks, brand voice guidelines, and SEO best practices.
• Support the content marketing team to build strong contextual relationships between ecommerce product pages and high-valuetechnicalcontent.
• Research and keep up to date with industrial audience preferences, manufacturing trends, and technical sector developments.

Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in copywriting or technical writing
• Ability to understand, interpret, and accurately translate technical data and specifications
• Strong interviewing skills with the ability to confidently extract info from subject matter experts
• Degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Engineering, or a related fieldrequired
• Detail-oriented witha high levelof written accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of SEO best practices, keyword integration, and on-page optimisation
• Positive and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude
• Proficient with Microsoft office suite or related software
• Positive and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude
• Direct experience working within the manufacturing, engineering, or industrialcomponentsectors(Desirable)
• Experience with CMS platforms(Desirable)

What we offer:

• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Up to 5% matched pension contribution
• 4x annual salary life assurance
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Employee discounts through MyDiscounts
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Thisisahybridrolewithexpectationofworkinginour Kidlington office2/3daysperweek.

Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items.

Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.

At Essentra we are ideally looking for individuals who enjoy working as part of a close team, are passionate about what they do and who strive to make a difference. We are always looking to better ourselves and are keen to recruit individuals who like to innovate and improve processes.