Copywriter (12 Month FTC)

twentysix; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 31,104 - 32,970; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid/remote working policy

Mental health support

15 days paid holiday annually

Job summary

twentysix, located in Amsterdam, is seeking an experienced copywriter to craft high-quality content for eBay. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in copywriting and an understanding of digital marketing strategies.

The role offers a flexible hybrid/remote working policy, competitive salary, and various benefits including mental health support and 15 days paid holiday. If you're able to deliver compelling content and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience as a copywriter, agency or brand background preferred.
• Experience editing content and providing feedback.
• In-depth knowledge of multi-channel digital copy and brand development.

Responsibilities

• Edit, shape, and influence copy created by eBay.
• Write content for various channels.
• Establish, strengthen, and uphold copy standards.

Skills

Copywriting

Content Editing

E-commerce Experience

Transcreation

Social Media Understanding

Job description

Job Purpose

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company that builds growth for ambitious brands through technology and marketing. This role is part of the Global Studios team, creating emotive, conversion‑focused ideas, products and campaigns at scale. You will write, edit, and approve onsite, email, and social copy for eBay, serving as the brand guardian across all touchpoints.

What You’ll Do

• Edit, shape, and influence copy created by eBay
• Write content for various channels
• Provide clear, effective feedback
• Give directional brand and tone‑of‑voice guidance
• Establish, strengthen, and uphold copy standards
• Establish processes and policies to maximise efficiency
• Deliver creative ideas confidently both internally and externally
• Offer strategic messaging insights on creative campaigns
• Research competitors and trends for creative inspiration
• Facilitate creative brainstorms and other necessary meetings

What You Bring

• Experience as a copywriter (agency or brand background preferred)
• Experience editing content and giving feedback
• Experience in e‑commerce/retail a plus
• Experience delivering and receiving feedback in English
• Translation and/or transcreation experience a plus
• In‑depth knowledge of multi‑channel digital copy and brand development a big plus
• Understanding of social media content best practices and trends preferred
• Ability to deliver compelling marketing and content copy that sells
• Confidence working with designers, developers and clients
• Readiness to work at a fast pace on large marketing campaigns with many assets
• Understanding of consistency across touchpoints of a user journey
• Ability to present work to large groups and communicate ideas clearly
• A collaborative approach to getting things done

Benefits

• A flexible hybrid/remote working policy
• An excellent salary based on experience and equal pay policies
• Mental health support and a company sick pay scheme
• 15 days paid holiday annually (plus public holidays)
• Refreshments in the office all week and drinks at 4pm on Fridays
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies to support new parents
• Events, talks and learning and development opportunities to support career growth
• Buddy programme to support first weeks at DEPT
• Global DEPT Cares Month, donating skills to local charities
• Opportunity for training, development and certifications

AI Disclosure

At DEPT®, we use AI‑assisted technology (Metaview) to capture notes and summarise interview conversations, allowing interviewers to stay fully focused. Use of AI is optional; please let us know if you prefer not to use it.

Salary: $50,000 – $53,000 CAD (annual).

We encourage you to reach out to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process and your time with us.