Copywriter

Our mission is to be the UKs simplest way to find and finance a great value used car. We want to put car buyers back in control and make the car buying experience as simple, straightforward, and joyful as possible as car buyers deserve oodles of car buying confidence!
We are a team of 450 people located in Manchester, Oxford and London. Over the past 8 years, weve supported 10,000s of customers on their car buying journey.
The Role
Copywriter
As a midweight copywriter in our Marketing team you will be delivering unique, engaging marketing content that shapes the voice of our brand, delights our customers and drives organic traffic & leads for Oodle. Youll work across a variety of channels, including social media, customer communications, product UX and articles ensuring our message is clear, engaging, and consistent.
In this role, youll be responsible for bringing our brand to life through words, whether it's creating social posts, writing informative articles and webpages, or helping the product and operational teams craft user-friendly UX copy.
You will be creative and data-driven to identify trends and SEO opportunities as well as a passionate self-starter. You will be an excellent writer with previous experience in a content-focused role. You should have a thorough understanding of on-page SEO and how to develop SEO content., Turning technical information into simple, compelling messaging and content
Putting Oodle customers at the heart of everything you do with a focus on delivering simple, consistent and engaging content
Writing content that drives organic traffic and leads including video scripts, articles and SEO pages
Reviewing, amending and approving customer-facing content across other business areas
Analysing data from keyword research, user studies & website analytics you should be comfortable using data to inform and refine our strategies
Working with the internal design team to create first-class content that grows Oodles brand awareness and reputation
Liaising across Marketing and Compliance to ensure copy adheres to all applicable regulations and requirements
Collaborating across multiple teams - both internal and external & cross departments

Experience in a content role
Excellent communication and copywriting skills
Able to fit your writing style to Oodles tone of voice and target market
Knowledgeable and passionate about content & SEO
Able to communicate with different audiences, both internally and externally
Self-assured, driven, able to make decisions as well as great teamwork skills
Strong grasp of English grammar, spelling, structure and punctuation
Eye for detail, as well as excellent proofreading and editing skills
Familiar with industry trends and competition
Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills
Adaptable and able to grow with the role
Experience working with CMS tools, Google Analytics (or other SEO/Analytical tools), Video content and Social posting
Stakeholder management ability to develop excellent cross-functional relationships at all levels

Desirable:

Good understanding of the automotive landscape
Experience working in a regulated industry

You may also have experience in Fin-tech, a start-up or other fast growing company

Our values are our personal brand and lay the foundation of what we care about the most. They provide us with guidance, so we can work towards the same goals. They are our DNA and are kept at the forefront of our Oodlers mind when making business decisions.

Embrace being human empathy and diversity make us stronger
Strive for awesome its awesome when we do better every day
Everyones a builder were in this together and we win as a team
Bravely honest were honest with ourselves and everyone else
Think customer theyre at the heart of everything we do

To find out more about our culture and what happens at Oodle check out our LinkedIn and Instagram.
Oodle is proud to be an inclusive workplace and we recognise diversity of experience, thoughts and backgrounds leads to better customer outcomes and an environment where our colleagues can thrive. We have several DEI networks which are made up of our Oodlers who strive to make positive impacts to our cultures.
Wed love if you could submit your application online, but if you need an alternative method or need reasonable adjustments to take part in the interview process please email careers@oodlefinance.com

from 30,000 p.a
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Monday Friday 9am 5.30pm (1 hour lunch) - hybrid working

Our perks

25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years service) plus bank holidays, to take time to recharge and do something you love.
Healthcare plan free healthcare via Vitality for you and your family. Youll receive money back on health appointments e.g. dental, optical and more.
Pension Oodle will contribute 5% of your salary into your pension pot to help you save for the future.
Free breakfast, drinks and fruit in the office you can help yourself to cereals, toast, fizzy drinks and lots of fruit.
Employee discounts discounts you can access anywhere, anytime for all major shops.
1 day volunteer day per year an opportunity to give back to the community each year.
Mental health care 6 free counselling sessions via our EAP (Employee Assistance Programme).
Paid sick leave enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced family leave we provide enhanced family leave for primary and secondary caregivers.