Careers
AT THE FOLD
Careers
AT THE FOLD
The Fold is an award-winning womenswear brand with a mission to empower women to realise their ambitions. The brand creates beautiful, high quality collections for women to feel their confident best. The Fold has a wide reaching international audience and has dressed some of the world’s most influential female leaders and innovators.
Join The Fold Team
We are an ambitious, supportive, passionate team who love what we do. We are Founder-led, and we lead by example –never compromising on our quality.
We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion across our business and within our teams. Creating equal opportunities for employees and applicants.
See below for the roles we are currently recruiting for:
Join The Fold Team
We are an ambitious, supportive, passionate team who love what we do. We are Founder-led, and we lead by example –never compromising on our quality. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion across our business and within our teams. Creating equal opportunities for employees and applicants.
See below for the roles we are currently recruiting for:
We are not currently recruiting! Please keep an eye on the page for any further job opportunities with The Fold.
We are looking for:
Copywriter
About the role:
We’re looking for a talented and versatile Copywriter to join our team and help bring our values to life. This role reports into the Content Editor and works closely with our wider Marketing and Product teams. It would suit someone with several years’ experience who is looking for their next step within copywriting. Please note, this is not a senior position.
Your responsibilities:
- Deliver the brand’s tone of voice consistently across every output following the guidelines in place
- Write engaging, concise and carefully considered copy across channels, including email, website, social, paid, catalogue, CRM, PR and ad hoc ephemera
- Support on any research undertaken around tone of voice and copy styles, and the creation and upkeep of our in-house style guide
- Edit copy as required, adapting it to suit its end use/marketing channel, and support in the creation of copy across other teams
- Proofread copy for all channels, ensuring it is accurate, consistent and on brand – feeding back accordingly
- Support the Content Editor in the creation of boiler plates for frequently used copy, helping to minimise workload
Content Planning
- Work alongside the Content Editor and Junior Social Media Manager to deliver the content plan for each month across the marketing outputs
- Interpret the marketing calendar and monthly packs to understand the full picture, ensuring that copy is connected and thought through – have an overall awareness of what is going on be able to inform other team members as needed
- Work cross-functionally, making key connections in the product team, to ensure the copy delivered makes sense, delivers on USPs and is on brand
- Deputise for Content Editor in meetings, as required
Product Marketing
- An expert on all products, showcasing this deep understanding through the output, including technicality, fabrications, styling potential, history, size and fit etc.
- Plan product messaging as detailed by the Content Editor, in accordance with the directive from Buying and Merchandising across marketing outputs and on site via the marketing calendar
- Write all product descriptions to ensure they deliver the key messages, are accurate and give the customer the best possible experience to support her purchasing decisions
Your skillset:
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Several years’ copywriting / writing experience, preferably in an ecommerce or journalistic environment.
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The ability to thrive in a busy retail environment and be flexible – we are a small and focussed team, always ready to roll up our sleeves and help each other
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Exceptional proofreading skills, obsessive about accuracy and with a keen eye for detail
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Great organisational and stakeholder management skills, able to work on multiple projects at once
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Proactive, a self-starter and collaborative – always looking for ways to work with the wider team to improve our storytelling
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A keen interest in luxury craftsmanship, passionate about understanding the intricacies and USPS of The Fold’s product offering
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Passionate about delivering creative and compelling content across every customer touchpoint
This is a hybrid role, with three days a week based in The Fold’s Bermondsey head office.
Benefits of working with The Fold:
- 25 days holidays in addition to the usual bank holidays
- Inspiring Q&A talks with leading professionals
- A uniform allowance
- A friends and family discount policy with 50% off full retail price
- Bike to work scheme, save on the cost of bikes and equipment
- Pension scheme
- Regular team socials
- You can expect to enjoy complimentary coffee, fresh fruit and treats. Out of work we’ve enjoyed Secret Cinema, Crazy Gold, Escape Rooms, Ice skating as well as enjoying homemade cocktails and casual beers
Our Culture:
We are an ambitious, supportive, passionate team who love what we do. We are Founder-led, and we lead by example – never compromising on our quality. We strive to uphold a values based working culture with five key principle across the business:
- Be Humbitious: Be ambitious for yourself and The Fold in a humble way - don’t be a diva.
- Wrap it up with a bow on it: Be a completer finisher, be able to trust others to take on a job completely and fully, and earn that same trust yourself.
- Be Empowered: Take on responsibility, share your views confidently but kindly, feel ownership, take pride in results,
- Fold Gold Standard: Quality and professionalism, don’t just ‘let it go’, pride ourselves on attention to detail and excellence in everything we do, deliver results.
- Embrace, pace, progress and adventure: Know that to fully embrace our ambition and our challenges, this will mean stepping out of your comfort zone - get comfortable being uncomfortable.
To apply for this role please submit your CV to careers@thefoldlondon.com. Due to the number of applications we receive, we can only reply to those that are successful to the next stage.