Copywriter - London, United Kingdom - Nando's Chickenland Limited

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Competitive


About the role:

We're more than just a restaurant.

Born in South Africa and made famous in the UK, Nando's has arguably become as big a part of British culture as drinking tea.

We're on a journey to make a difference to the lives of our People, our Customers and the Communities we work in, Changing Lives Together.


The Brand Comms team plays a pivotal role in this - telling engaging stories, creating meaningful experiences and entertaining our audience.

You'll be a key member of our in-house creative studio, writing relevant and witty copy for a range of touchpoints.

Famed for our tone, you'll champion the Nando's voice, evolving the way we speak, bringing creative excellence to everything we do and making sure we show up at our best across all platforms.


Responsibilities:


  • Brainstorm copy ideas with internal teams and collaborate with agency partners
  • Approach all briefs as a problem to be solved. Find answers that work, are original and relevant to Nando's
  • Work with stakeholders across the business to understand their needs and develop solutions that meet them
  • Communicate, present and sell in the idea clearly and effectively
  • Amend, revise or redevelop copy in response to feedback
  • Stay up to date with cultural trends, channel innovation and champion best practice
  • Be an ambassador for the Copy Team and promote/ protect Nando's tone of voice in all channels
  • Daytoday management of projects, maintaining good working relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and suppliers
  • Making sure all projects are delivered on time, on budget, on brand, to a high standard and with stakeholder satisfaction
  • Be approachable and respond to daytoday queries, contribute to the smooth running of the team and support team members when they need it
  • Use time effectively and accurately record all aspects of projects
  • Actively participate in weekly standups, team meetings and strategy sessions and maintain team spirit
  • Support and mentor a small team of writers from our Bring Your Outside In programme

Key s
takeholders:


  • Lead Copywriter & Creative Manager
  • Head of Brand Comms
  • Brand Team
  • Digital & eCommerce Team (Performance)
  • Grocery Team
  • Retention Team (Loyalty & CRM)
  • People Team
  • Tech Product Teams
  • Customer Experience Team

You'll have**:


  • An authentic yet adaptable tone of voice that's naturally witty
  • 5+ years in a copywriting role with a solid understanding of current and emerging trends
  • A portfolio or examples of work
  • A flair for spelling, grammar and proofreading
  • Basic SEO knowledge

You'll be**:


  • Naturally calm under pressure and able to manage your time
  • Highly driven and selfmotivated
  • A team player and happy in an environment where everyone cares about the quality of our work and pitches into any project as resource demands
  • You're interested in food and youth culture

You'll be looking for**:


  • An opportunity to help define the role a brand plays in culture and communications
  • A culture with strong purpose and values, intent on contributing to and driving positive cultural and social change
  • A relaxed and informal environment
This role will be hybrid, based 3 days a week in our Putney office.

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