WBD Sports - Creative Copywriter

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Creative Copywriter to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to craft compelling copy for a variety of media, from social platforms to long-form content. You will collaborate with a talented creative team, bringing innovative ideas to life for renowned brands. If you have a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, this is your opportunity to thrive in a hybrid working environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Join a forward-thinking company committed to diversity and inclusion, and help shape the future of sports media.

Qualifications

• Experience as a copywriter in a creative agency or similar field.
• Knowledge of digital, social, and linear media trends.

Responsibilities

• Write creative copy for campaigns across various media.
• Supervise translations and adaptations in all languages.

Skills

Creative Writing

Copywriting

Social Media Marketing

Attention to Detail

Storytelling

Education

Degree in English

Degree in Advertising

Degree in Communication

Job description

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WBD Sports - Creative Copywriter, London

Client: 665 Eurosport SAS

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 593e4e9e7442

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to wizards, dragons, superheroes, or the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the creators bringing characters to life, your living rooms, and creating what’s next…

WBD offers career-defining opportunities, curated benefits, and tools for growth, supporting and celebrating you to thrive.

Warner Bros. Discovery Sports (WBD Sports) encompasses WBD's sports brands, channels, and platforms, reaching 130 million people monthly across over 200 markets and 20+ languages, on platforms including free-to-air TV, pay-TV, streaming, online, and social media.

Your New Role

As a Creative Copywriter in WBD Sports, you will join an internal creative team in Paris and London, responsible for creating, producing, editing, and writing projects for brands like TNT Sports and Eurosport. Your work may include campaign ideation, long-form copy for specific projects, or short-form copy with quick turnarounds.

Your Role Accountabilities

• Write creative copy (campaign taglines, promo scripts, newsletters) in English for 360° campaigns across various media and audiences.
• Create compelling, persuasive copy tailored to each medium, including social media channels like Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook.
• Respond positively to feedback, redraft copy to meet comments while maintaining impact, and demonstrate excellent grammar and spelling under tight deadlines.
• Write scripts for film, animation, or moving images, collaborating with designers on storyboards, and craft natural voiceover texts.
• Supervise translations and adaptations in all languages, ensuring the original meaning and tone are preserved, and edit copy for different mediums while maintaining sentiment.
• Interpret, follow, and define brand and tone-of-voice guidelines.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop innovative ideas for global campaigns, and communicate these ideas effectively.
• Present and defend creative concepts internally and externally.
• Brief and guide producers, editors, and sound designers to realize creative concepts.
• Occasional travel to Paris.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience as a copywriter in a creative agency, with background in advertising, journalism, or web editing.
• Enthusiasm for sports and TV series, with knowledge of digital, social, and linear media trends.
• A degree in English, Advertising, Communication, or related field preferred.
• Creative, innovative, persuasive, with a passion for storytelling.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Team player capable of building strong cross-functional relationships.

The closing date for applications is 18 July 2024

Hybrid Working: This role combines remote and in-office work, subject to company policy and agreement with your Line Manager. WBD reserves the right to modify this arrangement as needed.

How We Get Things Done

Our core values guide our operations and daily work. We invite you to review them and consider how they resonate with you. We look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

WBD is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, considering all qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or other protected categories.