Junior Copywriter Malmesbury, England
Job description
Summary
About us
Dyson is growing fast and our ambition is huge – more categories, more locations and more people.
The goal of the Copy team is to deliver the Dyson technologies and brand in a dynamic and consistent way across all our global channels. From launching new technology to delivering tactical campaigns, we create memorable integrated experiences, to captivate and inform both new and existing consumers. We aim to stimulate positive actions from our audiences, whether that’s researching our technology, buying a machine, engaging with our social channels, or helping troubleshoot an issue.
We're committed to our campus culture and don’t look to offer a regular hybrid working arrangement. This helps us to achieve the spirit of Dyson – collaboration, creativity, and inventiveness – in our inspiring, social, and dynamic workspaces.
About the role
Are you a talented wordsmith with a flair for creative storytelling? Do you have a passion for writing and a keen interest in technology? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Copywriter to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll have the chance to craft compelling copy across various categories and platforms, making a real impact on our brand's communication.
As a core part of your role, you will work closely with our creative briefs, bringing our products and technologies to life through engaging content. Collaborating with colleagues from different teams, you'll have the opportunity to explore diverse media formats and channels, unleashing your creativity to captivate our audience.
To succeed in this role, you'll immerse yourself in the captivating world of Dyson, gaining a deep understanding of our heritage, philosophy, and how we communicate our story. Your words will resonate with authenticity and clarity, avoiding marketing jargon and spin, and instead focusing on factual information, scientific principles, and the tangible benefits our products offer to consumers.
You'll take pride in the small details, ensuring impeccable grammar, spellchecking, and proofreading before production. Moreover, as a valued member of our Copy team, you'll actively contribute your knowledge and ideas, continuously raising the bar for copy at Dyson.
This role also involves providing support to our Midweight and Senior writers when needed, fostering a collaborative environment where we learn and grow together.
About you
- A creative thinker, yet also pragmatic and well-organised
- A passion for writing and be able to show experience of writing for a publication or website
- A demonstrable interest in technology is desirable
- Demonstrable interest in writing, preferably with experience of writing technology copy
- An inherent skill for storytelling and understanding of narrative structure as a means to engage and absorb people on a human level
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, and knowledge of Adobe and web software
- Ability to quickly develop an understanding of Dyson, its engineering ethos, and visual identity and to judge what makes good Dyson communication
- Confident and articulate, you’ll be able to present your work with passion and enthusiasm, supporting your thinking with both clear rationale and creative expression
- Excellent literacy skills, including spelling and grammar, with an obsessive eye for detail
- Demonstrable interest and experience in writing, either for yourself or for others
Benefits
Financial
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Competitive pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Discounts on Dyson machines and retail discounts
- Free bus travel to and from campus (from Bristol, Bath, Chippenham, and Swindon)
Lifestyle
- 27 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Free on-site lunches, fruit, and hot drinks
- Free on-site sports centre, gym, hair salon, and lifestyle assistance (concierge)
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Ability to purchase additional holiday
Health
- Private medical insurance and dental insurance
- Employee assistance programme, digital GP, on-site physio and GP, prescription service, fertility treatment support
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Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.
