Copywriter

Capitec Bank Ltd.; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Stellenbosch is seeking experienced individuals for internal communications roles. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience in business writing and an understanding of corporate communication processes. Strong skills in communications and proven copywriting abilities are essential. The role includes drafting company communications and promoting a positive market profile.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in internal communications/business writing in a corporate environment.
• Relevant experience in/exposure to the Capitec Bank environment.
• Proven experience in web and SEO.

Responsibilities

• Draft, communicate and distribute all formal internal company communications.
• Promote a positive market profile through copywriting.
• Advise on correct language usage within Capitec Bank.

Skills

Communications Skills

Presentation Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

Commercial Thinking Skills

Planning, organising and coordination skills

Education

Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Relevant tertiary qualification in Communication or Copywriting

Tools

Sharepoint

InDesign

InCopy

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

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• To draft, communicate and distribute all formal internal company communications, ensuring messages are suitably packaged and in line with company policy and processes
• To promote a positive market profile by writing and developing copy (for Marketing and other departments) when needed in a language and tone that is consistent with the brand.
• To promote consistency and advise on correct language usage within Capitec Bank and terms of reference to complement and support business objectives.
• To assist with general copywriting duties (mostly direct marketing) if required, and only if time permits.

Experience

Min:

• At least 3 years’ experience in internal communications/business writing in a corporate environment with an understanding of mediums as a strategic tool

Ideal:

• Relevant experience in/exposure to the Capitec Bank environment, culture
• Proven experience in the application of Sharepoint
• Proven experience as a copywriter
• Proven experience in web and SEO (search engine optimisation)
• Proven experience in translation (specifically English/Afrikaans)

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Communication or Copywriting

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

Knowledge

Min:
Knowledge of:

• Copywriting techniques and methodologies
• Internal communication and business processes

Ideal:
Knowledge of:

• Sharepoint
• InDesign and/or InCopy

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Commercial Thinking Skills
• Planning, organising and coordination skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record
• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required
• Contactable via own mobile phone

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.

Capitec Bank is an authorised financial services provider (FSP 46669) and registered credit provider (NCRCP13). Capitec Bank Limited Reg. No: 1980/003695/06