Senior Copywriter

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Copywriter to join our Copy team. You will be working on some of the world’s most exciting brands, while honing your editing skills and developing your management experience.

About the Role

Supporting the Copy Manager, the Senior Copywriter must be well-versed in good copy practice to ensure that our luxury reputation and tone of voice maintain the highest of standards at all times. You will manage a team of writers, setting goals and development plans through regular 1:1s and annual reviews and sub-editing copy for the site.

You will write up to 15 product descriptions per day across all of our luxury categories – beauty, fashion, accessories, childrenswear, home, food and more, with focus on our most high-profile launches and key brands. Additional writing responsibilities include brand headers, PLPs and other ad hoc tasks.

Working closely with the Production and Trade teams, you will be a key player in streamlining the copy process and identifying areas for improvement.

Some weekend work and overtime may be required.

About You

You must be able to build key relationships across the department to consolidate brand and product information as well as implement copy updates to ensure descriptions and brand information is always accurate. 

You will have:

• Mentoring/management skills desirable.
• Faultless spelling and grammar.
• Exceptional time management and organisation.
• Good eye for detail and knowledge of fashion and beauty terminology and trends.
• Strong computer skills – experience with CMS is essential.
• Good communication skills and team spirit.

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.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods

Harrods reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high number of applications for this role.