Content Marketing Manager - Rustenburg

Placements24; Randfontein; Remoto; ZAR 600.000 - 960.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Fully remote work arrangement

Performance-based incentives

Generous paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Content Marketing Manager for a remote-first role in South Africa. You will shape the content strategy, lead creation across formats, and measure impact to drive business goals.

You will manage editorial calendars, optimize for SEO, and mentor junior creators while maintaining a consistent brand voice. This role emphasizes storytelling, collaboration, and cross-functional delivery.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
• 5+ years in content marketing or related role.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful content marketing campaigns.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Experience with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in using CMS platforms and marketing automation tools.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Remote-first work experience is desirable.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content marketing strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee creation of high-quality content across formats (blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, videos, social media).
• Manage editorial calendar and timely delivery of content across channels.
• Optimize content for SEO and user experience to drive organic traffic and engagement.
• Collaborate with SMEs, designers, and stakeholders to produce compelling narratives.
• Analyze content performance metrics and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Lead and mentor junior content creators and freelancers.
• Ensure brand consistency and tone across all content.

Conoscenze

Content strategy

SEO

CMS

Marketing automation

Editorial calendar

Team mentorship

Remote work

Formazione

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

Strumenti

CMS platforms

Marketing automation tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a fast-growing technology firm with operations extending to Rustenburg , is seeking an experienced and creative Content Marketing Manager. This remote-first position is ideal for a visionary leader who can conceptualize, create, and distribute compelling content that resonates with target audiences and drives business objectives. You will be responsible for shaping our client's content strategy, overseeing its execution across multiple platforms, and measuring its impact. This is a unique opportunity to lead content initiatives for a company dedicated to innovation and customer engagement. The successful candidate will possess exceptional storytelling abilities, a deep understanding of content marketing principles, and a proven ability to manage projects from ideation to completion in a fully remote setting. Join a collaborative team that values strategic thinking, creativity, and impactful results, all while working from the convenience of your own location.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content marketing strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality, engaging content across various formats (blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, videos, social media updates, etc.).
• Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring timely delivery of content across all channels.
• Optimize content for SEO and user experience to drive organic traffic and engagement.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, designers, and other stakeholders to produce compelling narratives.
• Analyze content performance metrics and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Manage social media content distribution and community engagement strategies.
• Stay current with industry trends, competitor content strategies, and emerging content marketing technologies.
• Lead and mentor junior content creators and freelancers.
• Ensure brand consistency and tone of voice across all content.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in content marketing, content strategy, or a related role.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful content marketing campaigns.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Experience with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with content performance metrics.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Experience working in a remote-first environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with the North West region's market dynamics is a plus.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Generous paid time off and public holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a fast-paced industry.
• Access to cutting-edge marketing tools and technologies.
• A supportive and collaborative remote team culture.
• Company-sponsored virtual events and team-building activities.