Online Content Writer

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Online Content Writer to craft engaging blog posts, website copy, social updates, and marketing collateral for diverse clients. This fully remote role rewards thorough research, clear storytelling, and meticulous editing to educate, entertain, and convert audiences.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or a related field, with proven experience in content writing and SEO-focused content creation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in English, journalism, communications, marketing or related field.
• Proven experience as content writer or copywriter with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise content for websites, blogs and social media.
• Conduct thorough topic research for original content.
• Edit and proofread to ensure grammar and style guide adherence.
• Optimize content for search engines to improve visibility.
• Collaborate with marketing team to develop content strategies and calendars.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Research

SEO Knowledge

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English / Journalism / Communications / Marketing

Tools

WordPress

SEMrush

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and creative Online Content Writer to produce engaging and informative content for their digital platforms. This fully remote role involves crafting a variety of written materials, including blog posts, website copy, social media updates, and marketing collateral, all optimized for online audiences and search engines. You will play a key role in shaping the brand's voice and expanding its reach through compelling storytelling and well-researched articles. This position is perfect for wordsmiths who thrive on research, possess a keen eye for detail, and enjoy creating content that educates, entertains, and converts, all from the convenience of their chosen workspace.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and engaging content for websites, blogs, and social media.
• Conduct thorough research on industry-related topics to produce original content.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure high quality, grammatical correctness, and adherence to style guides.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop content strategies and calendars.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter, or similar role.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio.
• Familiarity with SEO principles and content optimization techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive freelance rates or project-based compensation.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing significant flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries.
• Gain experience with a growing digital marketing team.
• Develop a strong portfolio of published work.