Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Qurate Retail Group comprises six leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road® – all dedicated to providing a more human way to shop. Qurate Retail Group is the largest player in video commerce ("vCommerce"), which includes video-driven shopping across linear TV, ecommerce sites, digital streaming and social platforms.
Who We Are
QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively, engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewellery – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service.
QVC International brings the QVC shopping experience to millions of people in Germany, Austria, Japan, the U.K., Ireland and Italy. QVC International reaches 124 million homes via 10 television networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages. QVC International has team members in the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland and China.
Your Impact
Reporting to the Copy Manager, you'll be fully trained on all our style guidelines to write copy for our award-winning website www.qvcuk.com and apps.
Whilst always writing in the QVC tone of voice, the style will vary between witty and creative to detailed and informative. You'll work with a variety of departments from Customer Care to Buyers and Merchandisers.
E-commerce Copywriting:
To write imaginative copy to enhance the sell of products over the interactive platforms
To structure information to increase its impact - considering usability, SEO and accessibility
To research the subject's main features, USPs, marketplace context and benefits to the customer using any available resource including internal and external contacts, the internet and published materials
To proofread own work to ensure all output meets acceptable grammar and punctuation standards
To research and verify all information included in copy with relevant contacts, e.g. Buying, suppliers, etc.
To ensure all output complies with company, industry and legal guidelines and regulations.
What You Bring
To deliver product copy daily promptly.
You'll need to have a degree in English, Media or a related field; and demonstrate impeccable grammar and a enthusiasm for writing. You must also be able to show evidence of writing.
Previous copywriting experience in internet retail, marketing or advertising would be advantageous. Knowledge of Search Engine Optimisation is not essential would be beneficial.
To be considered you must include an example of your recent writing (this must be as an attachment to your online application).