eight&four

Independent network of London-based agencies

Content Writer - Mid-weight

Copywriting & Creative WritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Ability to write accurate, clear, concise, and grammatically correct copy.
A strong understanding of storytelling for short-form content.
A background in writing for different social channels, including dark formats.
Ability to flex content ideas and tone across different brands and sectors.
A good understanding of commercial content and which stories will attract which audiences.
A keen eye for cultural trends and an ability to ideate reactively.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to generate ideas.
An interest in audience insights and approaching content strategically.
A passion for advertising and branded content.
Experience working in a creative environment.
Strong interpersonal skills that allow relationship-building.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to stay organized, be proactive, and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

Write engaging content for social channels.
Produce long- and short-form storytelling for a variety of social and digital placements.
Lead the creation and delivery of high-impact editorial calendars.
Work closely with creatives, producers, video editors, and co-creators to develop compelling stories that support editorial plans.
Work with strategists and creatives to interpret client briefs and develop content plans and campaign proposals.
Adapt content ideas and copy for different social media channels, accounting for platform nuances and tone.
Support editorial and strategy colleagues in developing client editorial strategies, aligning clients' overall brand and creative proposition with their wider content output.

Desired Qualifications

Experience generating content ideas for Reddit, Twitch, and Discord.
Experience preparing shot lists, writing scripts, and attending client shoots.
Understanding of video-editing capabilities or experience with social editing tools.
Ability to convey and present ideas in slide format.

Content Writer (mid-weight)

eight&four · London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-28

Workplace: hybrid

Department: Studio

Description

We are looking for a Content Writer (mid-weight) who is passionate about social media writing, with a keen eye for storytelling, strong copywriting skills and creative ideation. You’ll act as a content guardian for your accounts, ensuring our creative output is rooted in editorial strategy, shaped by social best practices and always ahead of what’s trending in culture and innovation.

Core Responsibilities

Write engaging content for social channels
Produce long & short-form storytelling for a variety of social & digital placements
Lead on the creation & delivery of high-impact editorial calendars
Push creative thinking & work closely with creatives, producers, video editors & co-creators to develop compelling stories to support your editorial plans
Work closely with strategists & creatives to interpret client briefs & develop content plans / campaign proposals
Adapt content ideas & copy for different social media channels, understanding platform nuances and tone
Support other editorial & strategy colleagues in developing editorial strategies for clients – helping them to align their overall brand and creative proposition with their wider content output

Requirements

Must-Haves

Ability to write accurate, clear, concise and grammatically correct copy
A strong understanding of storytelling for short-form content
A background in writing for different social channels (including dark formats)
An ability to flex your content ideas & tone across different brands/sectors
A good understanding of commercial content and what stories will be attractive to which audiences
A keen eye for cultural trends & an ability to ideate reactively
Non-stop ideas and strong attention for detail
An interest in audience insights & approaching content strategically
A passion for advertising and branded content
Experience working in a creative environment
Strong interpersonal skills that allow you to build relationships
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks

Nice-to-Haves

Experience generating content ideas for Reddit, Twitch & Discord
Experience pulling together shotlists / writing scripts & attending client shoots
Understanding of video editing capabilities / experience with social editing tools
Ability to convey & present your ideas in slide format

Benefits

Named in Campaign Magazine's Best Places to Work 8 years running
Remote working predominantly - 2 day in the office per week
Private Healthcare & Life Insurance, 25 Days+ Holiday
Team Mini breaks in the UK and abroad, Regular Socials
Culture: Open, Engaged & Inspirational

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About the Company

eight&four

Independent network of London-based agencies

eight&four Group is an independent network of marketing and communications agencies based in London. It coordinates a group of partner agencies to work together on client campaigns, offering access to combined capabilities across strategy, creative, media, digital, and PR. The network model means different agencies stay autonomous while collaborating under the eight&four umbrella, sharing resources, best practices, and cross‑agency teams to deliver integrated services for clients. What sets eight&four apart is its independence and network approach, rather than being part of a large linear holding company, enabling closer collaboration among specialist agencies while maintaining their own identities. The goal is to provide clients with access to a broad, integrated set of services through a flexible, agency-led network that can scale with project needs.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1995

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