
Ads Copywriter, Freelance/Part Time
SURI
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Translate campaign propositions into best-in-class ads that can travel across multiple channels
- Write standout scripts for video campaigns across TV, YouTube, and paid social
- Develop concepts, angles, and story frameworks for ads (not just final copy delivery)
- Create channel-native work that fits the platform while maintaining brand polish
- Write short-form, high-impact copy for statics, outdoor, and punchy cutdowns
- Work closely with creative, growth, and production teams to bring campaigns to life
- Build creative iterations based on performance data, without losing craft or originality
- Maintain a consistently premium tone and emotional resonance across formats
Requirements
- A strong storyteller with proven scriptwriting craft
- Experience writing for polished, brand-led video placements (TV / YouTube style work)
- Ability to adapt the same core idea into multiple lengths and formats (6s → 30s+)
- A sharp short-form writer who can land a single line that does all the work
- Strong grasp of advertising fundamentals, and how creative impacts results
- Comfortable shaping ideas early — positioning, hooks, tone, and narrative structure
- Taste level: you care deeply about writing that feels premium and original, not formulaic
Benefits
- Central London offices- based in London Bridge; a stone’s throw from Borough Market
- Monthly social events
- Hybrid working - up to 2 days working from home each week
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
scriptwritingcopywritingstorytellingadvertising fundamentalsvideo productionshort-form writingcreative iterationnarrative structurebrand-led contentperformance data analysis
Soft Skills
creativitycollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailtaste levelemotional resonanceoriginalitycommunicationpositioninghook development