Marketing & Advertising

Freelance Conceptual Copywriter | Remote, South Africa | R6,800 Per Day Before T

No Sweat Work Media·Remote, south-africa·Contractor·Remote
Marketing & Advertisingmid-levelContractorRemote
-Closes Jan 6, 2027

This is a remote position.

A London-based creative agency is looking to connect with an exceptional, hands-on Copywriter for potential upcoming pitches and projects.This is an expression of interest. Start dates, duration and bookings are still to be confirmed. You should be a strong conceptual thinker who can turn a strategic insight into a powerful campaign platform, then write the headlines, scripts and copy that bring it to life. What you’ll do Develop integrated campaign concepts across film, out-of-home, social and digital. Write sharp headlines, engaging film scripts and compelling campaign copy. Adapt your writing to different brands, audiences and channels. Work with art directors to develop visual storytelling and campaign presentations. Use AI tools thoughtfully, including visual-generation tools to help communicate ideas. Collaborate closely with strategists and creative leadership in London. Take ownership of your work and deliver to agreed deadlines.

This is an expression of interest. Start dates, duration and bookings are still to be confirmed.

You should be a strong conceptual thinker who can turn a strategic insight into a powerful campaign platform, then write the headlines, scripts and copy that bring it to life.

What you’ll do

Develop integrated campaign concepts across film, out-of-home, social and digital.

Write sharp headlines, engaging film scripts and compelling campaign copy.

Adapt your writing to different brands, audiences and channels.

Work with art directors to develop visual storytelling and campaign presentations.

Use AI tools thoughtfully, including visual-generation tools to help communicate ideas.

Collaborate closely with strategists and creative leadership in London.

Take ownership of your work and deliver to agreed deadlines.

Requirements

What we’re looking for

Experience at leading creative agencies such as Ogilvy, TBWA, Joe Public, M&C Saatchi or equivalent.

A portfolio demonstrating original campaign thinking and excellent writing.

Strong command of tone of voice, storytelling and concise, persuasive language.

Practical experience using AI tools within your creative process.

An understanding of UK and international brands, culture and humour.

A proactive, collaborative attitude and enthusiasm for making the work yourself.

Major advertising awards are advantageous.

Exceptional creatives in full-time employment may also be considered if they can meet the agreed commitments.

Apply individuallyno creative partner is required.

Send your CV, portfolio link, and availability . Clearly explain your contribution to the work shown.

Rate: R6,800 per eight-hour day before tax. South Africa-based applicants only. Scope and deadlines will be agreed before each booking.

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At a glance

Company

No Sweat Work Media

Location

Remote, south-africa

Employment

Contractor

Work style

Remote

Experience

mid-level

Valid until

January 6, 2027

Created

November 8, 2026