Use your amazing flare for words to make the world a better place.

Join us and work with an outstanding creative agency whose clients include Australia's biggest charities.

• Write about things that matter
• Change the world by developing advertising & DM campaigns that deliver results for great causes
• Wide variety of inspiring clients and projects
• Redfern location.

Copywriter (Mid-weight) $65k (plus super).

Marlin Communications (Marlin) is a creative agency based in Redfern.

We’re looking for a talented Mid-Weight Copywriter to help us create inspiring campaigns for Australia’s biggest charities.  

About us:

Marlin specialises in creating outstanding advertising and direct response campaigns for charity clients. Our diverse and amazing clients include The Smith Family, Médecins Sans Frontières, WWF, Caritas and many more well known charities and causes.

We are inspired by this; 

"Advertising is too valuable an instrument to waste on commercial products… it justifies itself when it is used for social purposes.” — Howard Luck Gossage.

Our work includes:

• Direct Response and DM, fundraising campaigns and related marketing collateral
• Brand positioning, re-branding and brand refreshes
• TVC, radio and print.

Marlin is a unique and inspiring place to work, and we are lucky to have a talented, passionate team, filled with people who are determined to do great creative work in our sector.

About you:

You’ll have:

• 4 + years copywriting experience
• Long and short copy experience; with brilliant examples of work that display your strong story-telling skills
• Direct Response and DM experience
• Understanding of brand personality, position and objective
• Experience developing ideas and executing campaign ideas with a creative partner and taking ideas from inception to completion
• Experience presenting to clients and effectively responding to feedback
• Effective work habits including the ability to work to deadline and consistently produce work of the highest standard
• A curious spirit and a passion for working collaboratively as part of a respectful team
• Available for an immediate or short-term start.

It’d be a great bonus if you have previous experience writing for charity and fundraising which would be highly valued.

If the above criteria describes you and you’d like to take the next step in your career while being useful to Australian charities, we’d love to hear from you.