English Copywriter Full Time

English Copywriter Jobs in Dubai, UAE

About the job

We are looking for a talented and experienced English Copywriter to join our Group Marketing Department. The candidate will be responsible for all communications within the corporate services function of the Group, by planning, developing, and executing business communications strategy to raise the profile of the company and ensure vital messaging reaches its key stakeholders.

The role involves writing, editing and proofing copy in (British) English to a very high standard, and overseeing Arabic/other language copy translation. The material will be used across a range of internal and external channels, including websites, social media, print and digital ads, internal messaging, press releases & editorial, and responses to media enquiries. The candidate will need to be a team player, and occasionally assist on more general marketing projects too.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Plan and execute internal and external corporate communications strategy to ensure best possible reach for key messaging.
• Copywriting across a range of marketing channels, including brochures, advertising, emailers, etc.
• Create digital content for social media, digital advertising and SEO content.
• Manage ad-hoc requests for corporate and executive announcements.
• Manage and drive internal messaging on Group intranet.
• Draft awards submissions for key events throughout the year.
• Draft press releases and editorials to support the Group’s brand strategy.
• Respond to press enquiries and maintain excellent media relations.
• Manage the translation of documents in coordination with specialist agencies.

Minimum Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, PR or Communications is required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years communications & copywriting experience.
• A leaning towards technical work could be beneficial.
• Excellent writing skills is a must.

Technical Competencies:

• Strong knowledge across a range of communications channels.
• Highly organized and able to deliver projects to deadline.
• Strong ability to suggest and develop creative ideas for content for multi-channel campaigns and events.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong creative and storytelling skills.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and networking skills.
• Excellent communication skills in written and oral English.