Fasthosts is one of the fastest growing technology businesses in the UK and since 1999, has delivered market leading online services to technically aware UK customers such as web designers, resellers and software developers in the consumer, SOHO and SME markets.

The business has a successful track record and proven business model in providing high value, award winning products. We are committed to growing substantial market share and building the Fasthosts brand worldwide. This is an exciting time to join our innovative company, operating in a dynamic market.

Fasthosts currently targets SOHO and small business markets very effectively but is also developing its brand, products and services to appeal to larger, mid-sized companies as well. Rise, Fasthosts' Channel brand, is targeting IT Resellers with its Cloud computing platform, to provide new IT solutions to the SMB market.

We are seeking a highly talented Copywriter to join our in-house marketing team and make a significant contribution by enhancing Fasthosts' corporate image, sales and marketing materials to drive sales of Fasthosts' products and services. An expert in their field, this role requires an adaptable, driven individual who can deliver winning copy even when the pressure is on.

Key responsibilities include:-

• Working alongside the graphic design team, product marketing and marketing managers to produce engaging advertising copy.
• Training in the Fasthosts brand guidelines and product range will be provided
• Enhancing Fasthosts' corporate image, sales and marketing materials to drive the sales of our products and services 
• Producing professional, impactful, persuasive copy for print advertising, brochures, leaflets and online banners
• Producing white papers, case studies and event promotional material for Rise partner recruitment and provide partners with customer-facing materials 
• Generating original copy ideas that grab the attention of the target audience including creating straplines, slogans and body copy; usually working on multiple projects and brands 
• Accountable for proof reading all content being advertised to ensure it is truthful, accurate and complies with codes of advertising practice.

Essential skills and experience:-

• Highly creative and imaginative with experience in writing persuasive copy for a variety of media
• Substantial copywriting experience in both online and offline campaigns, including experience in the B2B market 
• Skilled in writing clear, concise and grammatically correct copy that is in keeping with the target market
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work within strict budgets and demanding deadlines 
• A flexible team player who thrives under pressure
• Able to see other people's points of view and take on board feedback
• Creative flair and a strong eye for detail

Desirable skills and experience:-

• A professional qualification in either English, Journalism, Communication/ Media Studies, Advertising or Public relations 
• Experience in Technology sector

If you would like to help us achieve our ambitious growth plans and have the attributes listed, please send us your CV below