We're looking for a Copywriter to join our e-commerce product copywriting team at Harrods' City Road Studio on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Copywriter to join our Studio team at Harrods. As a member of the Creative Studio, you will write succinct, accurate and commercially focused product descriptions, highlighting key features to engage the harrods.com customer.
You will write up to 40 product descriptions per day across all luxury categories (fashion, accessories, childrenswear, home, food and more), interacting with the physical products and drawing on your own knowledge of fashion terminology, trends and research skills to write this copy.
This role’s responsibilities also include spot checking errors on the harrods.com site, collaborating with the team as a category representative and picking up ad hoc content work across our editorial outputs.
About You
You will have a high level of spelling and grammar, knowledge of terminology across fashion and lifestyle categories, and exceptional attention to detail. You will have strong IT skills, and experience using a Content Management System (CMS) would also be beneficial.
You’ll also have –
- Evidence of relevant work experience, writing background or other writing positions
- Good attention to detail – able to follow processes and interpret information
- Excellent communication skills and a strong collaborative nature
- The ability to proactively respond to writing feedback
About Us
Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.
Our Promise to You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
In return you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.
Uniquely You
At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.
If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods
Additional Information:
Time Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Department:
Harrods.com Studio / Product Production (Thomas Arthur)Skills Required
- Relevant work experience, writing background, or experience in other writing positions
- High level of spelling and grammar
- Knowledge of terminology across fashion and lifestyle categories
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes and interpret information
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative nature
- Ability to proactively respond to writing feedback
- Strong IT skills
- Experience using a Content Management System
What We Do
As many lives, generations, cultures and stories pass through our doors, our mission remains unchanged: to serve the needs and aspirations of our customers, to create new stories and bring moments of delight. Whomever they are and wherever they come from, our customers can always expect to be treated with grace, courtesy, and care. #TogetherHarrods Open since 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod and now owned by Qatar Holding Authority, we are truly unique - a house of maisons, a modern atelier, a workshop of wonders, a convener, patron and celebrator of the world’s finest. Known around the world as one of the great luxury emporiums, we offer a transformative experience to customers who know that true value of exceptional goods and services lies beyond price. We are committed to excellence and artistry, inspired to reinvent and surprise, ensuring our position as a leader in the category. Our people are our strength - their unique personalities and their desire to exceed expectations are what enables us to make the impossible possible for our customers. Our customers are at the heart of our success. They’re the reason we exist, and we never forget it. And we’re always looking for new exceptional people who want to connect to them, to delight them and to become part of our story
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