Content and Communications Specialist

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Creative work atmosphere

Brand messaging impact

Klerksdorp community

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp seeks a creative Content and Communications Specialist to elevate messaging across websites, social media, newsletters, and marketing collateral. You will develop compelling narratives, manage content calendars, and collaborate with the PR team to align content with brand voice and audience needs.

This role offers a collaborative, creative environment in the North West region, with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful contribution to brand messaging and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Journalism, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in content creation, copywriting, or communications.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in CMS and social media platforms.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, concise, and engaging content.
• Strong understanding of brand voice and audience engagement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging written and visual content for websites, social media, newsletters, and marketing collateral.
• Manage the content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials.
• Collaborate with the PR team to align content with communication strategies and brand messaging.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Monitor content performance and user engagement, making data-driven adjustments.
• Stay updated on content marketing trends and best practices to continually innovate.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Content marketing

Brand voice

Audience engagement

Education

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

Tools

CMS

Social media platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a creative and detail-oriented Content and Communications Specialist to enhance their messaging efforts in Klerksdorp. This role is vital for creating engaging content across various platforms and ensuring clear, consistent communication with stakeholders. You will develop compelling narratives, manage content calendars, and contribute to broader PR strategies. This is an excellent opportunity for a communication professional to make a tangible impact in the North West region, working within a collaborative team that values strong storytelling and strategic outreach.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop engaging written and visual content for websites, social media, newsletters, and marketing collateral.
• Manage the content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials.
• Collaborate with the PR team to align content with communication strategies and brand messaging.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Monitor content performance and user engagement, making data-driven adjustments.
• Stay updated on content marketing trends and best practices to continually innovate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Journalism, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in content creation, copywriting, or communications.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, concise, and engaging content.
• Strong understanding of brand voice and audience engagement strategies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Collaborative and creative work atmosphere.
• Chance to contribute significantly to brand messaging and communication.
• Work within the thriving business community of Klerksdorp.