The Person

You will be reliable, self-motivated, and experienced with a positive, can-do attitude. You will be full of enthusiasm, with the ability to work quickly and accurately under strict deadlines by prioritising effectively. A demonstrable and genuine interest in luxury homes and travel will give you an advantage. The perfect candidate will have proven copywriting experience in a similar industry, a good eye for detail, as well as excellent written and grammatical skills. Experience in proof-reading and creative writing or journalism for digital media is essential. Candidates with knowledge of SEO and digital marketing will be at a strong advantage.

Experience and Skills

• A genuine interest in, and knowledge of beautiful properties and luxury travel.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
• At least two years’ experience in a similar field as a copywriter
• Undergraduate degree, preferably in English, journalism, media studies or public relations
• Strong editorial judgement and ability to communicate effectively with different audiences
• The ability to fulfil copy requirements as outlined in the content strategy
• Versatility in being able to adapt copy to a range of mediums including property pages, social media, journal entries, newsletters etc
• Excellent grammar, writing and proof-reading skills
• Commercially minded while writing to inspire
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player
• Good understanding of SEO in practice, with experience of writing for websites
• Experience of leading proactive and reactive communications plans
• Knowledge of how to engage audiences through a variety of communication platforms – website, newsletters and digital
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise workload efficiently to meet deadlines

The Specifics

• This role is a full time, working Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm each week 
• You will have 22 days paid holiday plus bank holidays, and your birthday off*
• Access to private medical cover*
• Starting salary is in the region of £35k-£36k but can be flexible dependent on experience

The deadline for applications is Friday 11th April. To apply, please send a CV and three examples of your written work and a cover letter explaining why you’d be perfect for the role. At this time, we are not accepting applicants who wish to work on a freelance basis.

*on successful completion of your probation period.

Apply to careers@uniquehomestays.com