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Harrods

Oct 22

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Creative Arts & Fashion
    Media & Journalism
  • London

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Prior experience in copywriting is not essential, but evidence of relevant work experience, writing background, or other writing positions would be beneficial
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Paying close attention to detail, our Copywriters write succinct, accurate and commercially-focused product descriptions, highlighting key features to engage the harrods.com customer.
  • Writing an average of 40 product description per day across all luxury categories (fashion, accessories, childrenswear, home, food and more), our Copywriters are able to interact with the physical products and draw on their knowledge of fashion terminology, trends, and research skills to write these descriptions.
  • Our Copywriters interpret and implement information provided by brands for our vendor workflow, ensuring copy is accurate, but reinterpreted in the Harrods tone of voice.
  • This role is also responsible for spot checking for errors on the live harrods.com site, as well as taking part in sub-editing swaps with other Copywriters to develop and refine their editorial skills.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Copywriter position?

The Copywriter position is a fixed-term contract ending in August 2025.

Is prior experience in copywriting required for this role?

No, prior experience in copywriting is not essential, but relevant work experience or a writing background would be beneficial.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Copywriter?

The Copywriter is responsible for writing succinct, accurate, and commercially-focused product descriptions, ensuring accuracy, interpreting brand information, spot checking errors on harrods.com, and participating in sub-editing swaps.

How many product descriptions is the Copywriter expected to write daily?

The Copywriter is expected to write an average of 40 product descriptions per day across all luxury categories.

What skills are necessary for the Copywriter role?

Necessary skills include a high level of spelling and grammar, knowledge of fashion and lifestyle terminology, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, strong IT skills, and experience with a Content Management System (CMS) is beneficial.

What are the benefits offered to employees at Harrods?

Employees receive an excellent benefits package including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days of holiday, birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount, and a season ticket loan.

What kind of work environment can a Copywriter expect at Harrods?

The work environment at Harrods is friendly and supportive, designed to inspire employees' best work while providing opportunities for career development and growth.

Does Harrods promote diversity in its hiring process?

Yes, Harrods celebrates and invites applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences, promoting a culture where individuals can grow and thrive.

How should applicants feel if they don’t meet every desired criteria for the role?

Applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every desired criteria, as Harrods values individual strengths and potential for growth.

Where can potential applicants learn more about Harrods and its culture?

Potential applicants can learn more about Harrods and its culture by searching #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook, or following on Instagram @togetherharrods.

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Harrods

Uniquely You Together Harrods

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Harrods is a renowned luxury department store based in the United Kingdom. The company is synonymous with offering a diverse range of high-end products, including fashion, beauty, home goods, and gourmet food. Harrods' ultimate goal is to be a premier destination for luxury shopping, providing customers with an unparalleled retail experience marked by exclusivity, quality, and sophistication. Their purpose revolves around curating a selection of the finest and most prestigious brands from around the world, creating an opulent environment for customers to indulge in luxury retail. Through their iconic store and online platform, Harrods aims to showcase and make accessible the epitome of luxury goods, catering to the discerning tastes of their clientele.

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