Copywriter at Verus Consultants

Verus Consultants is a Human resource consulting company with a head office in Lagos. Verus Consultants is a Uniquely African and proudly Nigerian Company offering support and services in the area of Human resource solutions with service offerings that include world-class personnel outsourcing, recruitment, headhunting, training, and development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Copywriter

Location: Maryland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Objectives of this Role

• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
• Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and client-related industry trends

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through the execution on assigned brands
• Research and understand the client's needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials
• Collaborate with a team of designers, PR and other professionals on large- and small-scale marketing projects and creative staff from concept development to delivery of final product
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to the internal team, and to client representatives as needed, and participate in client pitches on occasion
• Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass communication, journalism, English, or related discipline
• Minimum 2-3 years of professional copywriting experience with a solid portfolio of work
• Exceptional writing and research skills
• Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
• Must be computer literate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Social media or content marketing experience a plus
• Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides a plus
• Experience working with content management systems, WordPress, etc.
• A keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design

Salary
N140,000 - N150,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
28th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a cover letter and CV to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the email.

Note

• Female applicants are strongly advised to apply
• This position is open to persons with disabilities