Copywriter

Overview

Bring words to life. Shape the voice of Screwfix.

Craft headlines that grab attention in seconds

Shape Screwfix’s voice across ads, digital, social, and in-store

Join a fast-paced creative team where your words drive action

Here at Screwfix we are on the lookout for a talented Copywriter to bring our brand to life. Reporting into the Senior Creative & Digital Manager, you’ll write sharp, impactful copy across multiple channels. Think punchy ad lines, scroll-stopping social posts, and clear, engaging in-store messaging.

If you know how to capture attention, cut through noise, and turn big ideas into concise, compelling words, this could be the role for you!

Key responsibilities

What You Will Be Doing

• Write creative, on-brand copy for ads, social, email, digital, and in-store
• Deliver short-form copy that grabs attention and drives action
• Collaborate with creative and designers to bring campaigns to life
• Balance urgent tactical requests with longer-term campaign needs
• Keep brand voice sharp and consistent across every channel
• Contribute fresh ideas to creative sessions and challenge the status quo
• Proofread and edit copy to ensure clarity, accuracy, and quality
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

You will thrive in this role if you bring:

• Proven copywriting experience (in-house or agency) with a strong portfolio
• Expertise in short-form and advertising copy that cuts through quickly
• Ability to adapt to and maintain a consistent brand tone of voice
• Creative thinking with a knack for bold, innovative ideas
• Strong collaboration skills, working seamlessly with creatives and stakeholders
• Attention to detail and a high standard of accuracy
• Confidence juggling multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong stakeholder management skills – able to influence, present, and build relationships effectively at a senior level
  
  

At Screwfix, your wellbeing comes first, both inside and outside of work:

Financial wellbeing

• Up to 14% employer pension contributions
• Life cover up to 4x your salary
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Wagestream access to track earnings and save
  
  

Opportunities to grow

• Career progression and development programmes
• Coaching and mentoring to help you thrive
  
  

Health & wellness

• Health cash plan
• Discounted gym memberships
• Access to wellbeing resources, including PepTalk
  
  

Everyday perks

• 20% discount at Screwfix and B&Q
• Cycle-to-work scheme and savings on bikes
• Exclusive offers and discounts via our Hapi app
  
  

Are you ready to shape the voice of one of the UK’s fastest-growing retailers? Apply today and put your words to work at Screwfix

We believe in equity for all. Please let us know at [email protected] if you need any additional support or adjustments when it comes to your application.

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