A marketing communication agency based in Anthony Village, Lagos, Nigeria seeks a brilliant law graduate as a Creative Writer.
The job: Creative Writer
Remuneration: Negotiable
The Duties:
- Develop creative concepts, ideas and proposals for communicating brands, products and services of our clients.
- Write advertising copy, blog contents, cartoon scripts, radio scripts, newspaper articles, articles in law publications, stories on current cases in courts, product manuals, agreements, etc on behalf of our agency
- Review advertising materials, write ups and visuals to ensure error-free productions at all times
- Attend client meetings to make presentations and to understand their briefs
- Post information on web-sites and social media platforms, like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, You Tube, etc so as to interact with professionals on varied issues and current affairs
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Knowledge Required
- Knowledge of Law, evidenced in graduation from Law School
- Knowledge of marketing, communication and media 3. Knowledge of information technology will be an advantage
Experience Required
- At least one year practice experience
- Agency working experience will be an advantage
Skills Required
- Creative writing skills in copywriting, short story, radio drama, TV commercials, etc.
- Journalistic skills- skills in reporting court cases and other events in a manner that non-lawyers can understand; ability to study and understand a situation and retell the story in interesting manner
- Presentation Skills: ability to confidently present in corporate settings
- Selling Skills: skills in presenting brands in a way that generate interest, desire, enquiries and purchase action.
- Digital skills: proficient in the use of MSWord, and MSPowerPoint 6. Teamwork: ability to work with others with tolerance and minimal frictions.
- Persuasion: ability to move people to take decision and action.
- A passion for creativity; an active and productive imagination
- A love for brands, advertising, media and communication
- A diligent and painstaking devotion to excellence
- A personality that is in touch with current affairs, styles, trends, etc
- A social-media savvy
- A huge sense of humour and ability to craft witty expressions.
Attributes and attitudes
No Age restrictions
- HOW TO APPLYPlease send your CV and a one-page creative write-up, written by you to[email protected] within one week from the release of this advertisment
So na only lawyer be creative writers? Sisi Isoorait.
But why would a law graduate want to be hired as a creative writer
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