Content Creator

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Diverse content formats

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a creative Content Creator to join their marketing team in Welkom. You will craft narratives and across social media, blogs, websites, and email campaigns, producing and editing high-quality content aligned with brand voice and objectives.

The role requires storytelling passion, strong writing and visual skills, SEO understanding, and ability to work both independently and with a team in a hybrid office/remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role, with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with impeccable grammar and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in content creation tools, including graphic design software and video editing tools.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices for content optimization.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative content ideas and strategies for multiple digital channels, including blog posts, social media updates, video scripts, and website copy.
• Write, edit, and proofread engaging and informative content, ensuring brand consistency and tone of voice.
• Create visual content such as graphics, short videos, and photography to accompany written materials.
• Manage content calendars and schedule posts across different platforms.
• Analyze content performance metrics and use insights to refine content strategy.

Skills

Content creation

Copywriting

Video editing

SEO

Graphic design

Team collaboration

Tools

Graphic design software

Video editing tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a creative and versatile Content Creator to join their marketing team in Welkom. This role is central to crafting compelling narratives and engaging content across various digital platforms, including social media, blogs, websites, and email campaigns. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, producing, and editing high-quality content that aligns with the brand's voice and marketing objectives. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for storytelling, excellent writing and visual skills, and an understanding of content strategy. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the brand's online presence and connect with a broad audience in the Free State, working in a hybrid model that balances in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative content ideas and strategies for multiple digital channels, including blog posts, social media updates, video scripts, and website copy.
• Write, edit, and proofread engaging and informative content, ensuring brand consistency and tone of voice.
• Create visual content such as graphics, short videos, and photography to accompany written materials.
• Manage content calendars and schedule posts across different platforms.
• Analyze content performance metrics and use insights to refine content strategy.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role, with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with impeccable grammar and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in content creation tools, including graphic design software and video editing tools.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices for content optimization.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
• Opportunities to explore diverse content formats and platforms.
• A collaborative team environment in Welkom with a focus on creative output.
• Support for professional development and learning new content creation techniques.
• A hybrid work arrangement offering a balance between office and remote work.