key purpose of the role
The incumbent will be responsible for conceptualising and scripting creative content and promos for Primedia Broadcasting platforms, including stations and digital platforms. They will write, develop and manage script elements across all Primedia Broadcasting platforms.
Key outputs/accountability
Abide by the Primedia values
Abide by the principles of Primedia values in all work and business relationshipsConceptualisation, development and business partnering
Conceptualise, write and produce all live, recorded, digital, station imaging, brand positioning and pitch creative scripts ensuring delivery of high-end, innovative concepts and scripts on time, according to briefWork closely with sound engineers in the studios to deliver promos and commercialsCollaborate with online producers in the production of web contentCollaborate with videographers and designers for visual content, including social platformsMinimum required qualification:
MatricCopywriting degree or diploma preferableFormal and informal training to support the skills requiredMinimum years of experience:
Over five years copywriting experience necessaryTraditional media or ad agency experience preferableFilm environment experience desirableFluency in social media advantageousAdditional role requirements:
Some travelValid drivers licenceTechnical
Computer literacyExcellent ear for radioCreative flairCommunication
to and understand partner objectivesReceive and give open and frank feedbackImpart knowledge to business partners and team membersCommunicate in a clear, focused, and understandable mannerSelf-effectiveness
Deliver on tight deadlinesPlan, organise and prioritize workInitiate ideas and follow throughIntegrate and share knowledge and skillsConnect with Primedia audiencePerformance drivenTeam playerAccurate and detailedResilient and composed under pressureDisciplined to meet and exceed on delivering deadlinesWillingness to learnSuitable candidates will be selected in accordance with Primedia Broadcasting’s Employment Equity Policy. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Send your detailed CV to broadcastingcareers@primedia.co.za with the Subject Line “Copywriter”. The closing date for applications is 15 April 2025.
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