Senior Creative

Employer: Shelter 

Location: Remote 

Temporary: Fixed Term  

Working hours: 35 Hours per week

Salary: £47759   

Closing date: 17/06/2026

  • Are you an experienced copywriter who can turn insight into powerful ideas and compelling content? Join Shelter as our Senior Creative (Copy) and help create campaigns that inspire people to support our work and drive change in the fight against the housing emergency.
     

    About the role

    The role will provide an opportunity to work across a range of media including print, tv, social and experiential designs. You will work with stakeholders across the organisation creating communications for our teams in fundraising, campaigns, services and retail.  You will create strong concepts backed up with strategic thinking and be able to present your ideas clearly to a variety of stakeholders  
     

    Role specifics

    We're looking for a talented and experienced copywriter who can create compelling, accessible content that inspires people to support Shelter or seek help when they need it most. Working closely with our Creative team, you'll take projects from concept through to completion, developing strong campaign ideas, writing for a wide range of channels and audiences, and presenting your thinking clearly to stakeholders. You'll produce and edit both long and short-form copy, ensure all content reflects Shelter’s brand and tone of voice, and maintain the highest standards of accuracy and attention to detail. As a senior member of the team, you'll also lead mid-sized projects, support and mentor copywriters, and help bring complex information, stories and data to life in engaging and impactful ways.

    Find out more about the role and who we’re looking for in the Job Description document.

    Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.

    Benefits 

    We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

    We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

    About the team

     As our Senior Creative (Copy), you’ll be joining a friendly, talented and dedicated team who recently won In-house agency of the year at The Drum awards. You will work closely with your Creative Lead and fellow writers and designers to deliver creative content to highest standard across all areas of our communication.

    How to Apply

    Please click ‘Apply for Job’
    . You are required to submit your work history, supporting statement and a portfolio. The supporting statement should include your responses to the points in the ‘About You’ section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. 

    Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below in your responses:

     

    • We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset

    Any applications submitted without a supporting statement and a portfolio will not be considered.

    About Shelter

    Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.

    We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

    We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

    Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.

    Safeguarding statement

     Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. 

    Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

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