About this role
Job Information
- Job Opening ID ZR_17683_JOB
- Hours of Work Full-time with flexibility
- Location Type Hybrid (Part office, Part remote)
- Industry Retail & Wholesale
- Job Type Fixed Term
- Salary R40 000 - R43 000
- Remuneration Term Per Month
- Date Opened 28/10/2026
- Please note We know how much effort goes into every application. While we would love to respond to every one, the volume we receive makes this difficult. Our highest placement success is with candidates who have 3+ years of relevant experience. Parenting breaks don't count against you. If you have not heard from us within 21 days, we have been unable to move forward with your application for this role.
- State/Province Western Cape
- City/Town Somerset West
- Country South Africa
Job Description
Craft compelling narratives for an iconic premium lifestyle brand. We are looking for an experienced Senior Copywriter to drive high-impact messaging across global campaigns, product launches, and everyday brand touchpoints. This is a 6-month fixed term project.
If you pair brilliant storytelling with meticulous editorial precision, this may be your next move.
What You’ll Do
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Shape Brand Narrative: Develop creative rationales, campaign messaging, and product storytelling that connect with audiences and drive engagement.
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Write Multi-Channel Copy: Deliver polished content across digital, ecommerce (landing pages, SEO, email, paid ads), social, video scripts, and in-store retail print assets.
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Drive Global-to-Local Adaptation: Tailor global campaign concepts for international markets, balancing localised nuance with brand consistency.
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Own Quality Control: Provide razor-sharp editing and proofreading to ensure every asset meets exacting standards of accuracy, tone, and grammar.
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Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner closely with creative, design, marketing, ecommerce, and regional teams to deliver projects on time and to brief.
Requirements
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What You Bring
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Background: Relevant qualification in Copywriting, English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. Experience in retail, product marketing, or global brand communications is a distinct advantage.
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Proven Track Record: Solid professional copywriting experience across digital, retail, and print environments.
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Strategic Voice: Deep understanding of brand positioning, customer journeys, SEO principles, and tone-of-voice adaptation.
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Meticulous Eye: Exceptional editing and proofreading standards with zero tolerance for errors.
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Agility & Ownership: Ability to juggle competing deadlines, incorporate feedback seamlessly, and manage projects from brief to final sign-off.
Benefits
Work Setup
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Contract duration: Six months (to start as soon as possible)
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Hours & Structure: Monday – Friday, 08:00 to 17:00.
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Hybrid Model: Somerset West office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays; work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays.
If you have the requisite experience and background for this role, don't delay, apply today to be considered.
Apply Now
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