The bigger picture: DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, TikTok, eBay, ASOS, Zoopla, Twitch, Patagonia and many, many more.
Our team of 4,000+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on five continents deliver pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture. We live and breathe our ‘big enough to cope, small enough to care’ ethos, providing an inclusive, supportive and an exciting place to accelerate your career.
This role is part of our Personalised Creative team. We create emotive yet conversion-focused ideas, products and campaigns at scale and speed. Our specialty is hyper-personalised, digital communications that change perceptions, shape new behaviours, and shift market share for our clients including eBay, Ancestry, Walmart, and more!
JOB PURPOSE:
As a Bilingual Copywriter for eBay Canada, you will join our global Copy Team made up of 40+ people around the world. You will write for all digital channels, providing on-brand website copy that drives clicks and engagement.
You will work across different digital channels, developing concepts and providing creative and innovative copy that drives clicks and engagement. Working closely with the Senior Copywriter and our creative team, you’ll find yourself challenged to go beyond your comfort zone.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create clear, effective, and original copy and content in both English and French for our client's onsite and social marketing
Develop creative ideas and concepts across various channels where applicable
Adhere to clients' tone of voice and brand guidelines
Research competitors and trends for creative inspiration
Collaborate with design and account management
Contribute to team creative brainstorms
SKILLS AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
1-3 years of experience as a copywriter is a must, with a background in agency or brand
Fluent in both English and Canadian French a must
Experience in the e-commerce/retail environment is a plus
In-depth knowledge of multi-channel digital copy and brand development, especially a background in social media content and copywriting
Ability to write compelling marketing and content copy that sells
Confidence in working with other departments and stakeholders such as designers, developers, and clients
Readiness to work at a fast pace on large marketing campaigns with many assets
An understanding of the importance of consistency across different touchpoints of a user journey
Ability to present work to large groups and communicate ideas clearly and enthusiastically
A collaborative approach to getting things done
This is a fulltime 6-month contract role with the potential to convert to a permanent employee.