Content Writer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible remote

Professional development

Collaborative team

Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Content Writer to join a remote team. You will create blog posts, website copy, marketing materials, and social media updates while maintaining brand voice. A strong portfolio and ability to craft clear, concise narratives are essential.

We value SEO savvy writers who can adapt tone for different audiences and platforms, collaborating with marketing and design teams to ensure consistent messaging. This remote role offers flexibility and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Proven experience as Content Writer with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research.
• Ability to adapt writing style for different audiences and platforms.
• Proficiency with CMS and word processing software.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and engaging content for various platforms (website pages, blog posts, social media, emails, marketing collateral).
• Research industry topics to generate content ideas.
• Ensure content is accurate, grammatically correct, and on-brand.
• Optimize content for SEO to increase visibility and traffic.
• Collaborate with marketing and design to maintain messaging and visuals.
• Proofread and edit content produced by others as needed.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in English/Journ/Com

Proven Content Writer experience

Excellent writing/editing

SEO & keyword research

Audience/platform adaptation

CMS & word processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Journ/Com/Marketing

Tools

CMS

Word Processing

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Content Writer to join their remote team. This role is crucial for creating compelling and informative content that resonates with our client's target audience across various platforms. You will be responsible for producing high-quality written material, including blog posts, website copy, marketing materials, and social media updates, all while maintaining brand voice and style. This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled wordsmith who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about crafting clear, concise, and engaging narratives.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and engaging content for a variety of platforms, including website pages, blog posts, social media updates, email campaigns, and marketing collateral.
• Research industry-related topics to generate ideas for new content.
• Ensure all content is factually accurate, grammatically correct, and adheres to brand guidelines and tone of voice.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to increase visibility and traffic.
• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to ensure consistency in messaging and visuals.
• Proofread and edit content produced by other team members as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter, or similar role, with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research.
• Ability to adapt writing style to suit different audiences and platforms.
• Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and word processing software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package for a remote position.
• Flexible remote work environment, allowing for work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
• Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality content creation.
• Contribute to diverse and engaging projects for a growing organization.