Copywriter (Brussels)

Je functie: Context
Within the Communication department, the 'copy writing team' is
responsible for copy writing of internal & external communications.
This means letters, emails, landingspages, brochures, flyers, articles on websites, digital communication (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, …

Function Description
Advertising and marketing copy
Variety of printed materials, including ads, brochures, business plans, catalogs, circulars, direct mail, fliers, invoice stuffers, labels, packaging, post cards, product literature, sales letters, self-mailers, and trade show displays.)
Digital media copy in the broadest sense
Internal relations copy (communications with employees in the broadest sense), storytelling.
Write technical materials.
Writing on technical subjects (data sheets, demo software, reports, sales sheets, technical papers, training and instruction manuals) aimed at general public (translating complex ideas translated into simple French)
Edit what others write.
This includes content editing, copy editing, fact checking, indexing, research, production editing, and proofreading for general business communications, textbooks, and publishing.
Ghostwrite copy
Write online copy.
This includes email marketing, websites, online sales pages, auto-responder messages, banner ads, product descriptions, wiki pages, video and podcast scripts, and other content. Understanding of SEO and search engine optimization techniques.
Write secondary marketing and communications material (collateral material)
This includes: corporate brochures, business letters, case histories, catalogs, corporate histories, newsletters, and so on.

Start Date ASAP
Duration 6 months

Location
Brussels
Je profiel: Required knowledge / Experience

Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in the human sciences or in the economical sciences

Languages Requirement
French Native ( even native French nationality) Faultless and flawless French ( 100 % error free)
Dutch Good knowledge of written and spoken Dutch
English Basic knowledge

Experience
Experienced copywriter (min. 6 years) in native language French
Proven experience in writing for digital media (web and (preferred) mobile)
Search Engine Optimized writing
Experience in infographics is an asset

Technical Experience
Mandatory
- Ability to translate content to different touchpoints ( digital and classic)
- SEO & SEA
- writing skills in social media
- Knowledge of AdWords

Preferable
Ability to find right images to support (created ) content

Business Experience
Mandatory
Fluent in translation Dutch to French
Strict discipline to write in a fairly strict canvas and templates with a strict definition of length, approach and style
Spelling and grammar in own language 100%
Good understanding of written language in the other language (Dutch)
Having worked in the financial services industry is a plus

Preferable
Skills to be considered as an asset during the selection process.

Soft skills
Able to work independently, manage own deliverables
Ability to cope with criticism and changes in the briefing
Ability to work with deadlines/under stress
Team player
Critical mind and daring to challenge input of other stakeholders
Organizational skills
People management skills
Strong communication skills