Content Writer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Hybrid work arrangement

Paid time off

Professional development

Team culture in Randburg

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a talented Content Writer to craft engaging copy for websites, blogs, social media, and marketing materials. Based in Randburg with a hybrid in-office and remote setup, you will develop content that aligns with our brand voice and resonates with diverse audiences.

You will research topics, optimize for SEO, and collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to drive content strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field.
• Proven experience as Content Writer or Copywriter with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of SEO principles and content optimization.
• Familiarity with CMS and digital marketing concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise content for website copy, blogs, social media, and marketing collateral.
• Research industry topics to ensure accuracy and depth.
• Optimize content for SEO with relevant keywords.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure high grammar and style standards.
• Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams on content strategy.
• Adapt writing style to suit different audiences.

Skills

Content writing

Copywriting

SEO

CMS

Editing

Project management

Education

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

Tools

CMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and versatile Content Writer to craft compelling narratives and engaging copy for their diverse range of marketing materials. Based in Randburg , this role requires a skilled wordsmith with a passion for storytelling and a knack for conveying complex information clearly and concisely. You will be instrumental in developing content for websites, blogs, social media, marketing campaigns, and more, ensuring brand voice consistency and audience resonance. This hybrid position allows for a mix of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, fostering a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and engaging content for various digital and print platforms, including website copy, blog posts, articles, social media updates, and marketing collateral.
• Conduct thorough research on industry-related topics to ensure accuracy and depth in content creation.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) by incorporating relevant keywords and following best practices.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure high standards of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
• Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to develop content strategies and align with brand messaging.
• Adapt writing style and tone to suit different audiences and project requirements.

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 showcasing writing samples.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Solid understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and digital marketing concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a balance of office and remote work.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in content creation.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture in Randburg .