Senior Copywriter

About Shelter

We exist to defend the right to a safe home and fight the devastating impact the housing emergency has on people and society.

We do this through tireless campaigning to change things at the top and a complex range of support services to help people on the ground.

We believe that home is everything.

About the role

If you re a writer who can come up with incredible ideas, who can write compellingly copy in any tone of voice with a clever turn of phrase and a strong desire to do some good in this world, then we want to meet you.

As our Senior Copywriter, you ll be joining a talented and friendly creative team who recently won In-House Agency of the Year at the Drum Awards.

We think and work a like an agency we re not here to simply cross the T s and dot the I s. Our work is all about finding the big ideas, so we need this to be one of your superpowers (and you ll need a portfolio to prove it).

Our team takes on a variety of briefs from across the organisation and things move quickly. One day, you might be working on an experiential event or an OOH campaign. The next, you could be brainstorming ideas for a social media campaign or designing a policy report. Whatever the brief, you ll be taking projects from concept to completion, always working alongside a designer and a Creative Lead.

You ll need real understanding of social media, an exceptional grasp of brand voice, meticulous attention to detail, excellent proofreading skills and all the versatility you d expect from a top-notch copywriter.

Does this sound like you? Then let s have a chat.

About the team

As our Senior Copywriter, you ll be joining a friendly, talented and dedicated team who recently won In-house agency of the year at The Drum awards. You will work closely with your Creative Lead and fellow writers and designers to deliver creative content to highest standard across all areas of our communication.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, a generous pension scheme, enhanced family-friendly policies and interest-free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle-to-work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter, please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.