Content Marketing Strategist (Remote)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Fully remote

Development budget

Health insurance

Strategic role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Content Marketing Strategist to lead our content initiatives from a remote location. You will develop and execute a strategy that aligns with business goals, enhances brand authority, and engages the audience across digital channels.

This role oversees blog posts, articles, social content, and multimedia assets to resonate with customers and drive outcomes. Ideal candidates bring a strong writing portfolio, SEO know-how, and the ability to collaborate with

Qualifications

• Proven ability to write, edit, and craft engaging content.
• SEO best practices and how content affects rankings.
• Experience with CMS and digital marketing tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a content calendar aligned with marketing goals and SEO strategies.
• Create, edit, and oversee content across formats (blog, site copy, social, video).
• Conduct keyword research and audience analysis to inform content.
• Collaborate with teams and freelancers to ensure quality and consistency.
• Measure content performance and optimize strategies.

Skills

Content writing

SEO knowledge

Storytelling

Remote collaboration

Project management

Tools

CMS

Marketing tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Content Marketing Strategist to lead their content initiatives from a remote location. This role is responsible for developing and executing a content strategy that aligns with business goals, enhances brand authority, and engages the target audience across digital channels. You will oversee the creation of compelling content, including blog posts, articles, social media updates, and multimedia assets, ensuring they resonate with customers and drive desired actions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative storyteller with a strategic mindset to shape the voice of a growing e-commerce brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a comprehensive content calendar aligned with marketing objectives and SEO strategies.
• Create, edit, and oversee the production of high-quality, engaging content across various formats (blog posts, website copy, social media, videos, infographics).
• Conduct keyword research and audience analysis to inform content creation and optimization.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external freelancers to ensure content consistency and quality.
• Measure and report on the performance of content marketing initiatives, using data to optimize future strategies.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor content, and emerging platforms to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Marketing Strategist , Content Manager, or similar role.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio of published work.
• In-depth understanding of SEO best practices and how content contributes to organic search rankings.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and various digital marketing tools.
• Ability to analyze content performance metrics and translate data into strategic insights.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work position, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
• Generous budget for professional development, including courses and conferences.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunity to shape the content strategy of a forward-thinking e-commerce company.