Product Copywriting Assistant - Korean Beauty

POSITION OVERVIEW
Title: Product Copywriting Assistant
Location: Central London Office
Schedule: Fulltime (40 hours PW), Mon - Fri, 9 am to 5:30 pm

PURESEOUL is the largest and leading Korean cosmetic specialist in the United Kingdom. We offer an extensive range of over 1,000 Korean skincare, makeup, and hair care products from over 50 direct partner brands. Since 2019, we have been the go-to destination for UK K-Beauty enthusiasts both online and offline, with 6,000+ 5-star Trustpilot reviews!

We are looking for a copywriter who is passionate about K-Beauty to join our product team. This entry-level role will introduce you to the exciting world of copywriting!
You will play a crucial role in assisting the team leader in creating informative product descriptions, engaging marketing copy, and other written content that communicates the unique features of our K-Beauty products.

This role also works closely with purchasing to provide insights, product testing feedback, and recommendations about emerging brands and products within the industry.

If you share our passion for Korean beauty and have writing skills, this is the perfect job for you!
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Product Descriptions: Collaborate with the wider product and purchasing teams to create clear, compelling, and accurate product descriptions for our Korean skincare and makeup products.
• Copy Editing: Assist with reviewing and editing product copy to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to brand and UK ASA guidelines.
• Content Creation: Assist in developing various written content, including blog posts, social media captions, and promotional materials.
• Brand Voice: Maintain a consistent brand voice across all product communication, ensuring it aligns with the company's overall messaging and positioning.
• Market Research / Testing: Assist with creating and presenting market research to identify emerging trends, new brands, and stock opportunities within the Korean beauty market. Participate in product testing sessions and provide detailed feedback.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, retail, and purchasing, to gather insights and assets for effective copy creation.
• Product Launch Support: Create compelling and accurate product messaging to assist in the preparation and execution of product launches.

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WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Strong passion and existing knowledge of the Korean beauty industry.
• Qualifications or strong skill sets in English, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred).
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Creative flair and the ability to craft engaging and persuasive copy.
• Any level of spoken/written Korean is a plus (but not essential)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

NOTE: Although previous experience in copywriting or content creation is a plus, it is not mandatory for this role. The key element for this position is a deep passion and knowledge of Korean beauty, especially of new and trending products. Please don't be shy in applying if you don't have experience; but we do recommend submitting a cover letter and any general writing examples you have.

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PERKS & BENEFITS

• Regular opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comfy and casual dress code
• Company events, parties and team dinner nights
• Unlimited access to a free company pantry of yummy Korean snacks, ramen, and assorted beverages
• Opportunity to attend industry-related events on company-paid trips
• Regular opportunities to be directly involved with product sampling/testing
• Employee discounts across our online and offline stores.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Store discount
• UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• We are seeking someone truly passionate about K-Beauty as an industry. Please share with us your favourite K-beauty brands/products and why.
• If you have any links to published work, a digital portfolio, or writing examples, please share them with us here or attach them to your cover letter.

Language:

• Fluent English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person