Copywriter

FRASER; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Opportunity for workation

Flat hierarchy

Job summary

FRASER is seeking a talented Copywriter to join our international content production team in Cape Town. You will develop innovative solutions for clients, collaborate with creative teams, and create compelling social content.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of agency experience, a strong English command, and a knack for using language creatively. Enjoy a competitive salary and the chance to work in a supportive, energetic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of agency experience as a copywriter.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative work.
• Passion for innovation and creative excellence.

Responsibilities

• Join the creative team to develop solutions for marketing challenges.
• Create innovative ideas for campaigns and social content.
• Collaborate with teams across international offices.

Skills

Agency experience

Strong command of English

Creative language use

Developing brand narratives

Use of AI tools

Collaboration with teams

Tools

MS Office Suite

Keynote

Content management systems

Job description

We're hiring. A lot. This is the reason why we missed Cannes Lions.

FRASER is growing fast, across Berlin and Cape Town, and we're looking for people who bring craft, ownership, and high standards to everything they do.

Open right now:

COPYWRITER - CAPE TOWN

What you’ll be doing

• Based in our growing international content production hub in Cape Town, you will join forces with the wider creative team to help develop solutions for the challenging marketing and communication problems of our various clients
• Develop bold, innovative creative ideas for campaigns and digital&social experiences
• Collaborate with art directors, designers, and production teams of all our international offices to develop concepts and ideas
• Own a brand’s language and speak its tongue, able to produce assets across all channels, touchpoints and media with a focus on social content writing
• Present ideas clearly and persuasively to internal teams and clients
• Stay ahead of cultural, design, and digital trends to inspire fresh thinking
• Refine and evolve concepts based on feedback and project requirements

Your profile

• 3-5 years of agency experience as copywriter and a strong portfolio
• Strong command of English (spoken and in writing), additional language skills a plus
• A proven ability to use language as a razor‑sharp creative tool to help brands connect to culture and audiences
• Expertise in developing brand narratives and big ideas that transcend channels while also being able to craft even the smallest assets and social media caption
• Confident use of common AI tools for research, mockups, including critical evaluation and optimization of results
• Passion for innovation, emerging media, and creative excellence
• Experience working with large, international brands and cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of the entire MS office suite as well as Keynote, ideally also understanding of content management systems and their requirements for structured content
• Structured, self‑directed way of working with a high sense of ownership
• Team spirit, openness, and enthusiasm for creative excellence

What we offer

• Be part of the energetic team of a fast growing, international, independent, creative agency
• Work on big briefs and projects for exciting international brands
• Chance to help shape the agency and influence growth
• Working with fantastic colleagues in a collaborative environment
• Competitive salary
• Flat hierarchy, fostering a transparent and participatory work culture
• International environment with diverse employees, clients, and locations
• Experienced team: work alongside seasoned professionals
• Opportunity for workation from European countries or South Africa