Copywriter

These are exciting times for the charity and we now have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional team player with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to join the busy Communications department, as Copywriter.

**Position**: Copywriter

**Location**: Remote (occasional onsite attendance required for team meetings in Devon)

**Hours**: Full time, working 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday - Friday

**Salary**: £28,486 per annum

**Contract**: 12-month fixed term contract starting as soon as possible

**Closing Date**: Sunday 2 April 2023

**The Role**

As Copywriter, you will gather, develop and produce creative content for use across all campaigns and communication channels that demonstrates the relevance and urgency of the charity’s work. This role will have a specialist focus on creating copy that can be used in corporate, business-to-business and brand communications and campaigns.

Your principal duties and responsibilities will include:

- Generating original and creative written content for use across a range of projects and campaigns with a specialism focus of corporate, B2B and brand communications and campaigns.
- Working collaboratively with stakeholders to identify story ideas that grab the attention of the target audience and can be developed into creative content for use across multiple communication channels and fundraising campaigns.
- Leading on creative ideation and development of content and running creative staff focus groups.
- Working closely with the Senior Management Team to generate and contribute tailor-made written content for example speeches including for the CEO.
- Creating succinct, impactful and engaging copy for news stories, video scripts, long-form magazine and web articles, brochures, reports, advertisements, direct mail campaigns, social media headlines, video storyboards and more.
- Acting as a business partners and point of contact for various stakeholders and departments, nurturing relationships to generate a steady flow of content.
- Develop and deliver effective messaging that inspires action among existing supporters and drives the acquisition of new donkey devotees.

**About You**

As a Copywriter you will be versatile with a solid understanding of brand and tone of voice with proven copywriting skills and a firm understanding of storytelling.

You will have:

- Experience in corporate communications copywriting including report writing and speechwriting.
- An ability to write creative, engaging copy to tight deadlines.
- Excellent proof-reading skills and an eye for detail.
- An understanding of how to write and optimise content for search engine optimisation.

**In return**

You can be part of an evolving program of change taking place within a leading charity working in an area of outstanding natural beauty. With amazing benefits and opportunities to develop you career, you can really make a difference in a fulfilling and rewarding role.

Benefits include:

- Competitive pension
- Life Assurance
- 31 Days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service
- Wellbeing Team
- Recorded Pilates classes
- Long Service Awards
- Healthshield Plan
- Free Parking
- Subsidised restaurant and shop

About the Organisation

The charity is one of the UK’s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide. They are working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued.

“The Sanctuary is a positive place to work with friendly staff and a wonderful charity. With amazing work throughout the world, once you join you never want to leave”

You may also have experience in areas such as Content Officer, Writer, Freelance Writer, Freelance Copywriter, Senior Copywriter, Marketing Officer, Brand Officer, Content Officer, Advertising Officer, Communications Officer, Digital Officer, Content Creator, Content Creation, Content and Communications, Marketing Content Officer, Digital Marketing Content Officer, Junior Content Officer, Freelance Content Officer, Junior Copywriter, Digital Content, Brand Content, Creative Content Officer.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.