HENLEY & PARTNERS:Junior Content Writer OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to:   Group PR manager

Location:        Somerset West

Salary:          Market related

Job description

Based at the offices in Somerset West, you will be working as a part of a marketing department that provides global marketing and communications support to the group. Reporting to the group PR manager and working closely with the head of publishing, you will be responsible for writing and developing copy for brochures, letters, media releases and newsletters, proofreading, editing, researching and fact checking as well as providing general marketing communications support to the team. Although a junior position with market related salary, the company offers excellent career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the generation, proofing, editing and managing of content that further entrenches the Henley & Partners brand.

1. Copy generation:
   1. Drafting copy and collateral for both internal and external audiences including but not limited to: brochures, fact sheets, advertisements, letters, web articles and scripts
   2. Drafting and collating a monthly company newsletter
2. Proofing/editing:
   1. Proof reading and editing marketing material produced by the department and suppliers
3. Online/digital Support:
   1. Timeous copy updates to the company website
   2. Assisting with the implementation of content plans for selected social media platforms including LinkedIn and Twitter
4. Maintaining standards:
   1. Implementing and fine tuning a Henley & Partners corporate style guide
   2. Following due diligence by obtaining approval from relevant parties on all copy generated
5. Ad hoc requests as required.

Company Description

Henley & Partners is the global leader in residence and citizenship planning. Each year, hundreds of wealthy individuals, families and their advisors rely on their expertise and experience in this area. The Henley & Partners Group employs over 200 people globally, across more than 20 offices. Eight people are currently employed within the South African office.

The concept of residence and citizenship planning was created by Henley & Partners in the 1990s. As globalization has expanded, residence and citizenship have become topics of significant interest among the increasing number of internationally mobile entrepreneurs and investors whom work with Henley & Partners.

The firm also runs a leading government advisory practice, and have been involved in strategic consulting and the design, set-up and operation of several of the world’s most successful residence and citizenship programs which attracted have more than USD four billion in foreign direct investment to date.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with majors in communications, journalism, or English
• Two+ years’ experience as a writer, either in-house or agency, with solid corporate writing experience (portfolio required)
• Experience in any of the marketing communications disciplines such as PR will be advantageous
• Valid work permit or RSA citizen

Posted on 14 Apr 13:21

Contact details
Donoven Gloy
Henley & Partners
donoven.gloy@henleyglobal.com

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