Copywriter Lead (Havas Group Vietnam)
Company
Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, with more than 22,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. We are grounded in togetherness, openness, and respect for all, and take pride in the strong sense of belonging felt by our people. We care deeply about wellbeing and aim to have our Villages be a place where everyone experiences community, growth, and a bit of fun.
Job summary
We are looking for a strategic, innovative Copywriter Lead to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will shape the creative voice, drive strategic conceptualization, and inspire a team of creators, leading integrated campaigns from pitch to final delivery.
Responsibilities
1/ Creative Development
Lead concept and copy development for integrated campaigns, social content, digital assets, KV, video scripts and activation ideas.
Translate brand strategy and insights into creative narratives.
Ensure all content aligns with brand tone, communication objectives and campaign strategy.
Present ideas internally and to clients when required.
2/ Team Leadership
Manage and mentor copywriters.
Provide direction, feedback and quality control on all copy outputs.
Develop the team's creative capabilities and writing standards.
3/ Quality Control
Review and approve copy before client submission.
Ensure accuracy, consistency and attention to detail across all deliverables.
Maintain high creative standards and ensure work is delivered on time.
4/ Cross-functional Collaboration
Work with internal teams to develop campaign ideas.
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute strategic thinking.
Support pitches and new business opportunities.
5/ Client & Presentation
Present concepts and creative rationale to clients.
Handle feedback and refine ideas.
Build trust with clients through strong creative thinking and execution.
Requirements
From 5 years of experience in copywriting, preferably in advertising or creative agencies.
At least 1–2 years of experience leading or mentoring a team.
Good understanding of social media, digital content, and integrated marketing.
Strong portfolio demonstrating integrated campaigns, social content and digital work or lifestyle brands is a plus.
Leadership abilities with experience in mentoring, managing creative conflicts, and inspiring the team.
Strong presentation and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.
Fluent in both Vietnamese and English, able to adapt tone and style based on audience and brand.
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Thank you for your time and enthusiasm in our career opportunities.
Please kindly note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 weeks of application. Alternatively, we will reach out to you when another suitable chance arises in the future.
- Department
- Creative
- Locations
- Havas Group Vietnam
- Remote status
- Hybrid
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Step into a global playground:
work with talented professionals to expose to global best practices and cutting-edge technologies.
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Build things that matter:
contribute to large, international projects with clients across Europe, the UK, and Australia.
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Grow beyond your limits:
unlock your full potential through continuous learning, mentorship, and clear career pathways.
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Belong to a people-first culture:
join a supportive, collaborative community where your voice is valued, your well-being matters, and your success is celebrated.
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