Copywriter
Date: 25 Jul 2025
Location: Stellenbosch, ZA
Company: Capitec Bank Ltd
Apply by:
We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:
1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!
2. Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.
Purpose Statement
- To draft, communicate and distribute all formal internal company communications, ensuring messages are suitably packaged and in line with company policy and processes
- To promote a positive market profile by writing and developing copy (for Marketing and other departments) when needed in a language and tone that is consistent with the brand.
- To promote consistency and advise on correct language usage within Capitec Bank and terms of reference to complement and support business objectives.
- To assist with general copywriting duties (mostly direct marketing) if required, and only if time permits.
Experience
Min:
- At least 3 years’ experience in internal communications/business writing in a corporate environment with an understanding of mediums as a strategic tool
Ideal:
- Relevant experience in/exposure to the Capitec Bank environment, culture
- Proven experience in the application of Sharepoint
- Proven experience as a copywriter
- Proven experience in web and SEO (search engine optimisation)
- Proven experience in translation (specifically English/Afrikaans)
Qualifications (Minimum)
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Communication or Copywriting
Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)
Knowledge
Min:
Knowledge of:
- Social media platforms
- Corporate environments
- Copywriting techniques and methodologies
- Internal communication and business processes
Ideal:
Knowledge of:
- Sharepoint
- InDesign and/or InCopy
Skills
- Communications Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
- Attention to Detail
- Problem solving skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Commercial Thinking Skills
- Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)
- Planning, organising and coordination skills
Conditions of Employment
- Clear criminal and credit record
- A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required
- Contactable via own mobile phone
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.