Remote Junior Content Writer Apprentice

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote training

Mentorship

Portfolio development

Fully remote work

Remote stipend

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a highly motivated Junior Content Writer Apprentice to join a fully remote team. You will learn SEO-friendly writing, content optimization, and brand storytelling while contributing to blog posts, website copy, and marketing materials.

Under mentorship, you’ll develop a strong writing portfolio, master CMS workflows, and collaborate with the marketing team on content strategy. This apprenticeship builds a solid foundation for a career in digital content creation.

Qualifications

• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading in English.
• Strong portfolio of written work.
• Interest in SEO and keyword research.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Self-motivation and strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and edit various content forms.
• Create SEO-optimized blog posts and articles.
• Draft copy for website pages and landing pages.
• Write social media posts and captions.
• Support email marketing copy and newsletters.
• Learn CMS and content management workflows.
• Collaborate with marketing on content strategy.
• Conduct keyword research to inform content.
• Proofread content for grammar, spelling, style.

Skills

Writing skills

Editing

SEO basics

Research

Remote work

Time management

Communication

Education

English/Journ/Marketing degree

Tools

CMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a creative and diligent Junior Content Writer Apprentice to join their remote team. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about writing and digital media to hone their skills. You will be responsible for assisting in the creation of engaging and informative content across various platforms, including blog posts, website copy, social media updates, and marketing materials. Under the guidance of experienced content strategists and editors, you will learn the nuances of SEO-friendly writing, content optimization, and brand storytelling. We are looking for candidates with a strong command of the English language, a keen eye for detail, and an eagerness to learn and adapt. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a solid foundation in content creation and digital marketing, preparing you for a successful career in the field. The role demands self-discipline, excellent time management, and strong communication skills to thrive in a remote work environment. This is an exceptional chance to develop your writing portfolio and gain experience from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in researching, writing, and editing various forms of content.
• Develop engaging and SEO-optimized content for blog posts and articles.
• Create compelling copy for website pages and landing pages.
• Draft social media posts and captions to increase engagement.
• Support the creation of email marketing copy and newsletters.
• Learn and apply content management systems (CMS).
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content strategy and planning.
• Conduct keyword research to inform content creation.
• Proofread and edit content for grammar, spelling, and style.

Requirements

• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English.
• A strong portfolio of written work (academic or personal projects).
• Passion for writing and digital content creation.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles and keyword research.
• Ability to conduct thorough research on various topics.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with online collaboration tools.
• Strong communication skills for remote teamwork.
• A degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive remote training in content writing and digital marketing.
• Mentorship from experienced content strategists and editors.
• Opportunity to build a diverse professional writing portfolio.
• Flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Exposure to various content creation tools and platforms.
• Structured apprenticeship with potential for future employment opportunities.
• Competitive remote stipend.