Content Creator - Marketing

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Learning & development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Creator to join their marketing team, working fully remotely. You will produce engaging content across blogs, websites, social media, and newsletters, ensuring alignment with brand voice and objectives.

The role emphasizes storytelling, SEO optimization, CMS familiarity (WordPress or similar), Canva for visuals, and strong time management to deliver content from Mossel Bay and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism or related field.
• Proven experience as Content Creator, Copywriter or similar.
• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and Canva for basic design.
• Understanding of SEO principles and content optimization.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, edit and proofread marketing content for blogs, social media, email.
• Develop creative content ideas and campaigns aligned with brand messaging.
• Collaborate with marketing to optimize content for SEO and engagement.
• Manage content calendar and ensure timely delivery of assets.
• Create engaging visual content as needed and stay updated on trends.

Skills

Strong writing & storytelling

CMS proficiency

SEO knowledge

Remote work & time management

Portfolio of content work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/English

Tools

Canva

WordPress / CMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a creative and versatile Content Creator to join their marketing department, operating remotely. This role is key to producing engaging and impactful content across various digital channels, including social media, blogs, and websites. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, writing, and editing compelling content that aligns with our brand voice and marketing objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented storyteller who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about driving brand engagement through high-quality content creation, reaching audiences from Mossel Bay and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, edit, and proofread various forms of marketing content, including blog posts, website copy, social media updates, and email newsletters.
• Develop creative content ideas and campaigns that align with marketing strategies and brand messaging.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure content is optimized for SEO and user engagement.
• Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery of all content assets.
• Create engaging visual content such as graphics and short videos as needed.
• Stay up-to-date with content marketing trends and best practices to continuously improve content quality and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva).
• Understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting, with strong time management skills for tasks originating from Mossel Bay.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering maximum flexibility.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in digital marketing.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture that values creativity.
• Chance to impact brand messaging and customer engagement across multiple platforms.