START DATE: ASAP
LOCATION: Remote, European Time Zones
TERMS: Contractor or Employee (minimum 4 days per week)
SALARY: Salary dependent on experience level
ABOUT 17 SPORT
17 Sport is an impact company operating at the intersection of sports, business, and purpose. We provide strategy, partnership, implementation, and measurement services to transformational leaders in sport and business committed to forging a better tomorrow for people and planet.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Copywriter is responsible for producing clear, concise messaging for a variety of creative applications. The Copywriter will write and edit copy for a variety of 17 Sport and client projects while working closely with the accounts and design teams to brainstorm ideas, create concepts, and develop messaging. They will report to the Creative Director.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Creating and editing original copy that is accurate, well considered, and meets client/company needs and deadlines.
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Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through to execution on assigned brands in collaboration with the Creative Director and other members of the creative team.
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Support in shaping and refining the core messaging of various ongoing client and company projects.
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Produce and deliver work that is on brief and on time.
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Present copy concepts and final deliverables to internal team and to client representative as needed, and participate in client pitches as required.
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Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction.
REQUIREMENTS
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Proven experience as a copywriter or related role.
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Excellent written English skills, with the ability to write in American English and knowledge of APA Style.
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Ability to produce work across a variety of applications (long form, social media, campaign key messaging etc.) and across a variety of writing styles (emotional, tactical, etc).
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Ability to work across multiple projects and topics at the same time.
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Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to work with team members from different backgrounds and cultures.
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Ability to work remotely and travel when necessary.
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Fluent in the English language is a must. Ability to speak French is a bonus.
CONTRIBUTING TO OUR PURPOSE
At 17 Sport, our purpose is to accelerate the transformation of sport into a force for good. As an employee of 17 Sport, we expect you to actively contribute towards our purpose through the work you make and the way you work. We ask you to keep social and environmental impacts in mind at all times, and that you use ‘purpose’ as your own professional North Star as a measure of your performance.
WHAT MATTERS IS WHAT YOU ARE CAPABLE OF
Diversity makes us stronger. That’s why 17 Sport is an Equal Opportunity Employer that commits to providing employees and contractors with a work environment free from discrimination and harassment in all forms. All of our employment decisions are based solely on our business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, national origin, color, disability, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, age, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. We are dedicated to building an inclusive, global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, experiences and skills, to help us work towards delivering our purpose of accelerating the transformation of sport into a force for good.
CONTACT US TO APPLY
Please provide a portfolio, CV and other relevant materials directly to people@17-sport.com.
