Freelance Conceptual Copywriter | Remote, South Africa | R6,800 per Day Before T

This is a remote position. A London-based creative agency is looking to connect with an exceptional, hands-on Copywriter for potential upcoming pitches and projects. ​ This is an expression of interest. Start dates, duration and bookings are still to be confirmed. You should be a strong conceptual thinker who can turn a strategic insight into a powerful campaign platform, then write the headlines, scripts and copy that bring it to life. What you’ll do - Develop integrated campaign concepts across film, out-of-home, social and digital. - Write sharp headlines, engaging film scripts and compelling campaign copy. - Adapt your writing to different brands, audiences and channels. - Work with art directors to develop visual storytelling and campaign presentations. - Use AI tools thoughtfully, including visual-generation tools to help communicate ideas. - Collaborate closely with strategists and creative leadership in London. - Take ownership of your work and deliver to agreed deadlines. Requirements What we’re looking for - Experience at leading creative agencies such as Ogilvy, TBWA, Joe Public, M&C Saatchi or equivalent. - A portfolio demonstrating original campaign thinking and excellent writing. - Strong command of tone of voice, storytelling and concise, persuasive language. - Practical experience using AI tools within your creative process. - An understanding of UK and international brands, culture and humour. - A proactive, collaborative attitude and enthusiasm for making the work yourself. Major advertising awards are advantageous. Exceptional creatives in full-time employment may also be considered if they can meet the agreed commitments. Apply individually—no creative partner is required. Send your CV, portfolio link, and availability . Clearly explain your contribution to the work shown. Rate: R6,800 per eight-hour day before tax. South Africa-based applicants only. Scope and deadlines will be agreed before each booking. Originally posted on Himalayas