FAQs
What types of copy will I be responsible for creating as a Copywriter at Harrods?
You will be responsible for creating site copy for harrods.com, email copy, social media copy, internal communications, and ad hoc print projects.
What skills are essential for this Copywriter position?
Essential skills include expert copywriting abilities, a keen eye for detail, experience across various channels and audiences, marketing knowledge, SEO understanding, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Is experience in luxury brands necessary for this role?
Yes, having a good knowledge of luxury brands, including fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, is important for this role.
Will I be expected to proofread the work of others?
Yes, part of your responsibilities will include proofing copy created by other writers.
What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?
We are looking for a creative mind with strong attention to detail, the ability to adapt copy style and tone, and a passion for bringing the Harrods magic to every piece of writing.
Can I apply if I don’t meet all of the ideal qualifications?
Yes, we encourage applications from individuals who demonstrate a majority of the skills and strong experience relevant to the role, as we believe in potential for growth.
What kind of working environment can I expect at Harrods?
Harrods offers a friendly environment designed to inspire your best work, along with abundant opportunities and support for career growth across various specialisms.
How does Harrods approach diversity in its hiring process?
Harrods celebrates and invites applications from individuals across all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences, fostering a culture where everyone can grow and thrive.
What is the main mission of Harrods as a luxury department store?
Harrods aims to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences for our customers.
What platforms will I need to adapt my writing for?
You will need to adapt your writing for various platforms, including websites, social media, email campaigns, and print materials.