Content Creator & Strategist

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Centurion location

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking a talented Content Creator & Strategist to lead content strategy, production, and distribution across multiple channels. You will shape messaging, drive audience growth, and ensure content aligns with brand objectives.

The role calls for strong writing and editing skills, SEO know-how, and experience with CMS and social media tools to manage a dynamic content calendar in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as Content Creator/Strategist or similar role.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Experience with CMS and social media tools.
• Strong SEO understanding and application.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy aligned with marketing goals and brand voice.
• Create engaging content across blog posts, social updates, website copy, video scripts, and infographics.
• Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery across channels.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to produce visually appealing content.
• Analyze content performance and optimize strategy based on insights.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitor content.

Skills

Content strategy

Writing & editing

SEO knowledge

CMS proficiency

Social media management

Education

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

Tools

CMS tools

Social media tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Content Creator & Strategist to join their dynamic team in Centurion . In this role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, producing, and managing high-quality content across various platforms to engage our target audience and support marketing objectives. You will play a key role in developing and executing a content strategy that aligns with brand messaging and drives audience growth. This position is ideal for a versatile content professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for impactful storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy aligned with marketing goals and brand voice.
• Create engaging and compelling content, including blog posts, social media updates, website copy, video scripts, and infographics.
• Manage the content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of content across all channels.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to produce visually appealing and effective content.
• Analyze content performance using relevant metrics, and optimize strategy based on insights.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitor content to identify new opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) as a Content Creator, Content Strategist, or similar role.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in creating various content formats (written, visual, video).
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and social media management tools.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles and how to apply them to content creation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Access to professional development resources and training programs.
• A collaborative and creative work environment in Centurion.