Hybrid Copywriter — Creative Concepts & Storytelling

VML; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 148,000 - 258,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Four days in office per week

Job summary

VML is seeking a freelance Mid Copywriter to develop copy across campaigns and platforms from concept to execution. You will collaborate with an Art Director and cross-functional teams to produce engaging, error-free copy that aligns with client objectives.

You’ll bring 3-5 years of copywriting experience, exceptional writing skills, and a strong understanding of social media across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. A hybrid CPT work arrangement is supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3-5 years copywriting experience in an advertising context.
• Strong conceptual thinking and storytelling abilities.
• Impeccable grammar, punctuation and style.
• Solid understanding of social media marketing across platforms.
• Experience on integrated campaigns across channels.
• Excellent presentation and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop breakthrough creative concepts with the Art Director.
• Own the copywriting process from brainstorm to final execution.
• Present work confidently to internal teams and clients.
• Participate in brainstorms and contribute innovative ideas.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in English

Copywriting experience

Conceptual thinking

Writing skills

Social media marketing knowledge

Integrated campaigns

Presentation & communication

Under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Advertising, or related field

Job description

VML is seeking a freelance Mid Copywriter to develop copy across campaigns and platforms from concept to execution. You will collaborate with an Art Director and cross-functional teams to produce engaging, error-free copy that aligns with client objectives.

You’ll bring 3-5 years of copywriting experience, exceptional writing skills, and a strong understanding of social media across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. A hybrid CPT work arrangement is supported.