[Only Profiles fully completed will be considered. Introduce yourself under “About Me” section and ensure your career aspirations align with the Experience gained through this Volunteer Opportunity.]

About the Company

At SkilledUp Life, we are passionate about:

• Developing a global talent pool.
• Building tech companies.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a creative Copy writing Volunteer to write clear and concise copy for our brand ads, publications and websites, and marketing materials. Your words will inform and engage target audiences.

Our ideal candidate is a team-spirited, skilled and imaginative writer with an eye for detail; one who can sell our target audience to our brand.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality keyword research and interviews, producing interesting written content and proofreading work for accuracy and quality.
• Writing clear, error-free compelling copy for SkilledUp Life various mediums (e.g. ads, blog posts, newsletters, social media and website posts) that reflect brand’s voice.
• Working closely with other team members, and company leadership to build marketing projects and campaigns.
• Checking briefs from in-house and clients to ensure that the scope of the project is clearly defined and the outcome is identified.
• Collaborate with Video and graphic designers and the marketing team to ensure that copy fits the needs of the project.
• Contributing to, in-house style guides to ensure that all content is consistent.
• Liaising with company leadership and clients to ensure that service information is correct, especially on website and in company materials.
• Use SEO principles to maximize copy’s reach.
• Writing high-engagement social media content that reflects the brand voice.
• Interpret copy-writing briefs to understand project requirements.
• Work with the head of sales and marketing to write compelling pieces (articles, posts, speeches) for all of her social media platforms, and other relevant events.
• Carry out other copy-writing responsibilities, given by the head of sales and marketing and other constituted authority.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a copywriter or related role.
• Knowledge of online content strategy and creation.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Experience with SEO concepts and social media marketing.
• Experience with graphics and web designs.
• Strong research skills.
• Creativity, adaptability and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Exceptional skill with the nuances of social media writing including using hashtags, emojis and acronyms.

Duration: 

• Ability to commit 2-3 hours per day.
• 3 months duration.

Endorsements

Once a satisfactory outcome is delivered, we will:

• Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life.
• Provide a testimonial for LinkedIn that can also be added to your CV/Resume.
• Allow you to add SkilledUp Life Company Name to your LinkedIn Profile.
• Provide a LinkedIn testimonial

Disclaimer

This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.