Content Creator & Copywriter

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote options

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a creative Content Creator & Copywriter to craft engaging website copy, blog posts, social updates, and marketing collateral while preserving brand voice across channels. You will develop content strategies, perform topic research, edit rigorously, optimize for SEO, and collaborate with marketing and design teams.

A Bachelor’s in English/Journalism/Marketing and a published-work portfolio are required, with remote options available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role, with a portfolio of published work.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms.
• Strong research skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex subjects and communicate them clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write engaging, informative, and persuasive content for websites, blogs, social media, email campaigns, and advertisements.
• Conduct research on industry-related topics to generate fresh content ideas and ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to create cohesive content strategies and campaigns.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure high standards of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and organic traffic.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of all content assets.

Skills

Content creation

Copywriting

SEO

CMS

Research

Education

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

Tools

CMS

Social media platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a growing marketing firm in Stellenbosch , is seeking a creative and versatile Content Creator & Copywriter to craft compelling narratives that engage target audiences. You will be responsible for developing a wide range of content, from website copy and blog posts to social media updates and marketing collateral, ensuring brand voice consistency and driving engagement. This role requires a strong understanding of content strategy, excellent writing skills, and the ability to adapt tone and style for various platforms and audiences. You will contribute significantly to building brand awareness and fostering customer loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and write engaging, informative, and persuasive content for websites, blogs, social media, email campaigns, and advertisements.
• Conduct research on industry-related topics to generate fresh content ideas and ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to create cohesive content strategies and campaigns.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure high standards of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and organic traffic.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of all content assets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role, with a portfolio of published work.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms.
• Strong research skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex subjects and communicate them clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic client base and creative projects.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote possibilities.
• Professional development opportunities and exposure to marketing innovation.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Stellenbosch .