Copywriter
Description
Marketing Copywriter
We are looking for a Marketing Copywriter to join our Brand team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and creative marketing copywriter who enjoys taking on a wide range of writing challenges. As part of the brand team you’ll touch on every part of the business, creating impactful copy for brand and product campaigns targeting small businesses, across many channels including email, web, digital, print, direct mail and even audio.
Who are we?
We’re Funding Circle. We back small businesses to succeed.
At Funding Circle, we believe the world needs small businesses. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to help them get the finance they need to grow.
With more than a decade of expertise under our belt, we’ve built a game-changer of a platform with cutting-edge data and technology that’s reshaping the landscape of SME lending. Say goodbye to lengthy applications and hello to lightning-fast decisions! In just minutes, SMEs across the UK can get a decision, giving them access to competitive funding in a flash.
We know that good business is about good people. So we pride ourselves on providing meaningful, human support as well as fast, hassle free processes to deliver an unbeatable customer experience.
The role
You’ll be writing copy for both product and brand campaigns - including our Premiership Rugby sponsorship - so you’ll become an expert in our products and help shape the brand as we move forward, as well as having the opportunity to lead or be involved in a variety of brand projects, including case study shoots, product launches and much more.
- Producing highly converting product copy and content for the website and cross-channel campaigns, working closely with the brand and design teams
- Content planning and production for organic social, and email newsletters to bring our brand content strategy to life
- Copywriting for our Premiership Rugby partnership, including campaign headlines, digital ads and above-the-line creative such as podcasts or radio scripts.
- Helping teams across the business to deliver on-brand communications
- Support the brand team on campaigns, events and other projects to grow the brand
- Own and evolve our brand Tone of Voice
- Proactively problem solving, identifying and confidently mitigating any risks, issues or control weaknesses that arise in your day-to-day
You’ll need to be a self-starter, adept at working with a variety of stakeholders and taking and giving feedback to find the best outcomes for the business. As well as delivering best practice for different formats (including on site, blog, direct mail and social media), you’ll pick up our tone of voice like it’s your own, bringing our brand to life with creative new ideas.
What we’re looking for
- 3+ years experience in a copy focused role
- Experience writing marketing copy for email marketing, direct mail, social and blogs and experience writing for website conversion a bonus
- Excellent writing skills shown in a portfolio of work
- Ability to follow brand guidelines and deliver tone of voice across all comms
- Experience of working with multiple stakeholders and incorporating feedback
- Experience writing for businesses (B2B marketing) or SMEs would be a bonus!
At Funding Circle we are committed to building diverse teams so please apply even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the requirements.
Want to learn more?
- We have a huge impact on the businesses that borrow through our platform, the communities they serve and the overall economy (last year £6.9bn of GDP generated). You can read our full Impact Report here: https://www.fundingcircle.com/uk/impact
- To see what our customers think, visit our Trustpilot page: https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/fundingcircle.com
- And we’re still evolving! Our award-winning multi-product platform is solving more SME finance challenges than ever before. We think big, rally together and meet the needs of SME customers like no other.
Why join us?
At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and affirmative-action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better.
As a flexible-first employer we offer hybrid working at Funding Circle, and we've long believed in a 'best of both' approach to in-office collaboration and non-office days. We expect our teams to be in our London office three times a week, where you can take advantage of our newly refurbished hybrid working space, barista made coffee and subsidised lunches (via JustEat) every day!
We back our Circlers to build their own incredible career, making a difference to small businesses every day. Our Circler proposition is designed to support employees both in and out of work, and it is anchored around four pillars: Health, Wealth, Development & Lifestyle.
A few highlights:
- Health: Private Medical Insurance through Aviva, Dental Insurance through Bupa, MediCash, access to free online therapy sessions and exclusive discounts with Hertility for reproductive health support.
- Wealth: Octopus Money Coach, free mortgage advisor partnership and discounts across numerous retailers through Perks at Work.
- Development: Dedicated annual learning allowance and full access to internal learning platform.
- Lifestyle: Wellhub (for fitness discounts), Electric Car Scheme and more!
And finally, we have award winning parental leave policies supporting parents through enhanced maternity, partner and adoption leave, as well as additional leave for parental bereavement and for fertility treatments.
Ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you.
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