FREELANCE COPYWRITER

IDEAL OF SWEDEN is a global and fast-growing fashion and lifestyle brand with HQ in Norrköping and a local office in Stockholm. During the last years, the brand has grown rapidly and we’re aiming to further establish internationally. We look for people who can grow, think, dream and create with us. Our culture thrives by embracing a growth mindset and rewarding imagination, filled with exciting challenges and opportunities for you and your role.

We are now looking for a Freelance Copywriter to join our Stockholm office, working closely with the Creative Writer and Head of Content Marketing. As our Copywriter, you are a vital part of our brand ID, and crucial in telling our story across our different channels.

Main responsibilities:

• Create product descriptions and other creative copy for upcoming product launches and campaigns
• Coordinate our translators and secure requested translations are delivered on brand and on time
• Support other departments with proof-reading and creating copy (e.g. Influencer Marketing, Social Media, SEO, E-commerce, Wholesale, Customer Service)
• Engage our customers by creating inspiring copy for our weekly newsletter, as well as help communicate company updates to our partners and friends
• Assist the Creative Writer in other creative projects and administrative tasks

Key Characteristics

• Fluent in Swedish & outstanding skills in English
• Flawless spelling and grammar in both English and Swedish
• An outstanding attention to detail, whether it’s meeting a tight deadline, punctuating your copy, or staying true to our brand’s tone and style
• Experience in writing for SEO
• Excellent project management skills: You are confident juggling projects across different teams and know how to keep it simple and focused during rapid change. You take full ownership of all your tasks, high and low.
• A strong editorial understanding, cultural awareness, and knowledge of general fashion and social media terminology: you are on top of trends in fashion and pop culture, and have the skills to express them. You know what moves the world and how to apply an elevated sensibility to current discourses.
• A sophisticated understanding of our brand voice and aesthetics
• Impeccable communication skills and an extraordinary team spirit: you’re straightforward, you’re candid and, most importantly, you’re thoughtful and kind.

Requirements:

• Fluent in Swedish & outstanding skills in English
• A degree within English, Journalism, English Literature, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Communications, Cultural Studies, Marketing, or other related fields
• A portfolio showcasing previous work in a fashion and lifestyle context

Other:

• Please make sure to include your portfolio in your application.
• This is a full-time consultancy position
• You will be based in Stockholm
• You will report to Head of Content Marketing.

The position is a consultant position and will be filled as soon as we find the right candidate. Please send your application and portfolio of previous work as soon as possible as we are reviewing them continuously, but no later than 2021-06-20.

For IDEAL OF SWEDEN, it is important to offer equal opportunities. We will therefore consider all qualified applications for employment without any regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.