Content Strategist - PR

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Personal development allowance

Access to cutting-edge digital tools

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion seeks a strategic and creative Content Strategist to elevate PR efforts. You will plan, create, and distribute content across digital, social, and traditional media while aligning with PR goals. This remote role offers flexibility to drive impact in the Media & PR landscape.

The candidate should have 4+ years in content strategy, strong SEO/CMS skills, and the ability to work independently on remote projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as Content Strategist or in a similar role within Media & PR.
• Ability to create engaging content for diverse audiences.
• Strong understanding of SEO, CMS, and social media marketing.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Experience working remotely and managing projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a content calendar aligned with PR and marketing goals.
• Create compelling content across blog posts, articles, social media updates, and press materials.
• Optimize content for various platforms to maximize reach and engagement.
• Collaborate with designers, PR managers, and stakeholders for brand consistency.
• Analyze content performance metrics and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging content formats.

Skills

Content strategy

Copywriting

SEO

CMS

Social media

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Journalism, or related discipline

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and creative Content Strategist to elevate their public relations efforts from Centurion . This role focuses on developing and implementing innovative content strategies that resonate with target audiences, enhance brand messaging, and support overall PR objectives. You will be responsible for planning, creating, and distributing engaging content across multiple platforms, including digital, social, and traditional media. This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to shape the narrative and drive meaningful engagement in the competitive Media & PR landscape, working remotely to achieve impactful results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a content calendar aligned with PR and marketing goals.
• Create compelling and high-quality content, including blog posts, articles, social media updates, and press materials.
• Optimize content for various platforms to maximize reach and engagement.
• Collaborate with designers, PR managers, and other stakeholders to ensure brand consistency.
• Analyze content performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging content formats to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Journalism, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience (4+ years) as a Content Strategist, Copywriter, or similar role within Media & PR .
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging and persuasive content for diverse audiences.
• Strong understanding of SEO, content management systems, and social media marketing.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Experience working remotely and managing projects independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and personal development allowance.
• Access to cutting-edge digital tools and resources.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team culture.