What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copywriter position at Gamesys?
Gamesys is a Bally's Corporation company and forms part of one of the world's leading entertainment providers, with tens of millions of players and thousands of employees across the globe.
Take a look at our Gamesys brands & sites - Virgin, Jackpotjoy, Vera&John, Monopoly - they're some of the best-known names in our industry. Join us and you'll be joining a big, international group with some great brands and an exciting future. You'll feel part of one global family, working with smart people, and delivering a great experience for our players. There's one thing we expect from you, over and above everything else. Be yourself!
The Role
To create best-in-class copy for all activity across our North America online casino brands, including:
- Promotional campaigns
- CRM emails, newsletters and banners
- Direct mail
- Game launches
- Social media content
- Press releases
- Site reviews
In addition, this role will be responsible for managing the retention side of social media pages and content. This entails:
- Managing social content across multiple social media platforms
- Accountability for the quality and accuracy of published social content
- Taking responsibility of the social publishing procedures and the tools which support it
- Providing reporting and key metrics showing social media performance
- Providing plans and future content for social media
- Evaluating and improving the efficiency of processes and procedures to enhance quality
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the delivery of on-brand and engaging copy from initial briefing through to final production
- Quality check and proof all copy to ensure it is error-free, meets the brief and achieves the desired standards
- Ensure all copy requests are completed within the deadline
- Ensure work produced is consistent with the creative direction and brand guidelines defined by the Brand and Copy team
- Show willingness to take on tasks to expand knowledge and experience
- Manage Social Media marketing campaigns and day-to-day activities including:
- Create and distribute relevant content to reach the company's ideal customers.
- Create, curate, manage, and/or brief in all published content (images, video and written).
- Monitor, listen and respond to users.
- Develop and expand community.
- Brief in and plan social page design (Facebook Cover Photo, profile picture, Twitter profile, etc).
- Design, create and manage promotions and paid retention campaigns.
- Demonstrate ability to map out marketing strategy and then drive that strategy proven by testing and metrics.
- Monitor trends in Social Media tools, applications, channels, design and strategy.
- Identify threats and opportunities in user generated content surrounding the business.
- Analyze campaigns and translate data into recommendations and plans for revising the future campaigns.
- Monitor effective benchmarks (best practices) for measuring the impact of Social Media campaigns. Analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results.
- Actively seek out new methods and techniques to improve social media presence
- Participate in the planning and execution of general marketing campaigns and ideas
- Work with the larger brand team to push brand awareness and success
- Work on other projects/tasks as and when required by the manager
Skills and experience
- Ability to create simple, effective, engaging promotional messaging
- Understanding of brand and tone of voice principles
- Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to last minute copy requests
- Excellent organizational skills, time management and attention to detail
- Excellent grammar, punctuation and proofreading skills
- Proactive attitude
- Ability to develop strong working relationships
- Confident in communicating professionally with people across the business
- Possess knowledge and experience of marketing in general
- Demonstrate creativity and regular usage of social media
- Proficient in content marketing
- Display in-depth knowledge and understand of social media platforms and how each platform can be deployed