Editorial Executive

Job Description:

Introduction

Dentsu is the network designed for what's next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity.

Dentsu International is a global leader that specialises in Sales, Marketing, Customer Experience, and Retention to enable clients to keep "winning" whilst ensuring customer growth and experience is at the very forefront for their businesses.

We're hiring an Editorial Executive as part of our team in London working on a hybrid basis.

Purpose of the Role

The purpose of this role is to conceptualise and realise ideas through a comprehensive use of language and the written word. The ideal candidate can think holistically about how ideas come to life through all creative channels of a consumer experience.

They write and edit copy in short form and long form to establish the tonality of ideas. They are eager to learn and develop to become the most creative and effective copywriter they can be.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit copy for a key client, meeting deadlines and high editorial standards

• Express ideas with clarity: On brand, on message, and targeted to a specific audience

• Present ideas to both the wider internal team and, occasionally, externally to clients with structure and confidence

• Understand brand continuity, guidelines, and positioning

• Creatively support the effective use of technology and its applications to solve business problems

• Drive, define and feedback on the quality of copywriting briefs from other teams with confidence

• Proactively identify opportunities for creative work and the improvement of the day to day for clients, with guidance from senior leaders

Candidate Profile

• Background in writing through education or a previous role (writing samples are a plus)
• Basic understanding of SEO
• Creativity and the ability to come up with fresh ideas
• Attention to detail: Meticulous grammar, spelling and punctuation
• Receptive to feedback and learning: We're not looking for the finished product, but someone who is keen to learn and improve
• Good organisation, communication, and teamwork

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What we offer

This is a permanent role. The team is based from our London office on a hybrid working basis. As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs which includes:

• Competitive Salary
• Ongoing Training
• Unparalleled professional development
• Company-provided Medical Healthcare
• Generous Pension provisions
• Health and Wellness benefits
• Volunteering days
• Life Assurance
• Working in diverse teams where you can make a real impact.
• Exciting and rewarding environment.
• Varied work across industries

Great additional benefits

• 25 holidays per year, plus bank holidays, additional Christmas leave and your birthday off. We also offer 2 paid volunteer charity days and 3 well being each year
• Other benefits include Private health care, income protection and critical illness cover

Inclusion and Diversity

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles - we can't promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

About dentsu

Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. As part of Dentsu Group Inc. we are headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and our 65,000 employee-base of dedicated professionals work across four regions (Japan, Americas, EMEA and APAC). Dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion sits at the heart of our Social Impact strategy - our fully integrated sustainability strategy which includes our ambition to build a fair and more equal society, where everyone is equipped to thrive.

Location:
London

Brand:
Dentsu Media

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent]]>