advertising copywriter

Code 2431.1

The advertising copywriter (copywriter o copy) writes persuasive campaign messages: claims, scripts and converting pieces. Use this Job Dictionary profile to separate ad copy from editorial writer or journalist.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • product comprehension
  • copyright legislation
  • advertising techniques

Skills and competences

  • create advertisements
  • meet expectations of target audience
  • develop creative ideas
  • identify customer's needs
  • brainstorm ideas

Transversal competences

  • apply grammar and spelling rules
  • write to a deadline
  • follow a brief

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What to assess for this role

Assess creativity to brief, clarity and respect for brand/legal.

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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.

What does a copywriter do?
Turns insights and offer into texts that grab attention and drive action.
Copy vs content writer?
Copy pushes campaign conversion; content often educates or nurtures with longer pieces.
What to assess when hiring?
Portfolio with results and a test to a real brief.

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences