Freelance Copywriter - Future projects

Overview

Job Title: Freelance Copywriters (Multiple Specialisms)

Overview

We are seeking experienced freelance Copywriters to join a growing roster supporting a leading organisation’s Brand and Creative teams. These roles will involve a mix of day-to-day content support and one-off strategic projects, delivered in close collaboration with scientific, policy and content stakeholders. A background or strong experience within science is preferred, and candidates should ideally demonstrate experience across two or more of the copywriting categories outlined below. Writers must have relevant experience, strong portfolio examples, and clearly stated day rates.

Key Responsibilities

Depending on specialism, responsibilities may include:

Web Copywriting (Mid to Heavyweight)

• Review and rewrite digital content to ensure consistency with brand voice across web journeys.
• Partner with project managers to scope, plan and deliver website content updates.
• Engage stakeholders to gather context, validate accuracy and refine messaging.
• Produce clear, accessible, user-focused copy aligned to brand standards.

Brand Message Book Writing (Mid to Heavyweight)

• Develop and expand organisational messaging frameworks, boilerplates and corporate narratives.
• Translate complex subject matter into simple, coherent messaging for diverse audiences, including Executive and Board-level stakeholders.
• Ensure tone, clarity and alignment across communications materials.
• Facilitate workshops or stakeholder discussions to shape messaging direction.

Employer Brand Writing (Midweight)

• Craft clear, inclusive and engaging content aligned to the employee value proposition.
• Develop recruitment and employee-facing materials, including job adverts, job packs, induction materials and careers web copy.
• Ensure consistency of tone and messaging across candidate and employee touchpoints.

Policy and Research Report Writing (Heavyweight)

• Translate complex policy, academic or scientific content into accessible, brand-aligned narratives.
• Shape structure and messaging to enhance clarity, accessibility and impact.
• Collaborate closely with brand, policy and scientific stakeholders to define tone, principles and story flow from the outset.
• Edit and refine draft reports to ensure alignment with brand voice.
• Confidently manage iterative feedback processes with specialist contributors.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in professional copywriting within brand, digital, policy, research or corporate communications environments.
• Strong preference for candidates with a background in science or demonstrable experience working with scientific or research-led content.
• Expertise in at least two of the categories listed above is highly desirable.
• Ability to translate complex, technical or policy-driven material into clear, engaging content for varied audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with senior leaders or subject matter experts.
• Excellent editorial judgement, attention to detail and brand sensitivity.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, research-driven work while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver clear, impactful communications.