Digital Content And Web Editor

Inspired Education Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global educational organisation is seeking a Digital Content & Web Editor in Johannesburg. The role involves publishing and editing web pages using CMS, collaborating with teams on user experience and SEO, and utilising innovative tools. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with CMS, a solid understanding of web design principles, and a passion for digital content. This position promises an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced digital marketing team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing web content with CMS tools.
• Strong understanding of web design, UX, and SEO.
• Ability to apply CRO and A/B testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Publish and manage web content using Drupal.
• Collaborate with teams to optimise user journeys.
• Implement SEO best practices for content.

Skills

Experience with CMS like Drupal or WordPress

Understanding of UX and SEO best practices

Knowledge of web analytics tools

Attention to detail

Support for CRO and A/B testing

Creative thinker

Strong time management

Collaborative team player

Innovative and open to new tools

Education

Degree in marketing, communications, or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

AHREFS

Screaming Frog

Job description

Role Summary

Inspired Education is seeking a Digital Content & Web Editor to join our fast-paced, global digital marketing team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how we deliver engaging, high-quality content across 100+ school websites worldwide.

In this role, you’ll build and edit web pages using our CMS platform Drupal, ensure content follows best practices in UX, UI and SEO and play a key role in optimising the parent journey across our sites. You’ll also support Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) through data analysis, A/B testing, and continuous improvement.

As we develop our A.I. tools, you will get the chance to use innovative tools like Builder.io to manage and publish high-quality content.

If you're passionate about digital content, excited by AI, and thrive in a fast-moving team where data, design, and performance intersect, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Publish, edit, and manage web content across Inspired’s global websites and digital platform using our CMS tool Drupal.
• Collaborate with UX, SEO, product, and CRM teams to optimise user journeys and improve site performance.
• Apply SEO best practices, including keyword optimisation, metadata management, and site structure improvements.
• Support CRO initiatives, including data analysis, A/B testing, and content optimisation.
• Ensure brand consistency, editorial quality, and accessibility standards across all content.
• Monitor website performance and troubleshoot issues such as page speed, broken links, or rendering problems.
• Explore and apply new digital tools, including AI-powered platforms (e.g. Builder.io), to enhance workflows.

What the Ideal Candidate Will Have

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with web content management systems (CMS) e.g. Drupal, WordPress and digital publishing workflows.
• Solid understanding of web design principles, user experience (UX), and SEO best practices.
• Knowledge of web analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Search Console, AHREFS, Screaming Frog).
• Experience in content editing with excellent attention to detail and brand alignment.
• Ability to support CRO and A/B testing frameworks.
• Analytical, curious, and creative thinker.
• Highly organised with strong time management skills.
• Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable team player.
• Excited by innovation and open to experimenting with new digital tools.

Bonus if you have

• Experience with headless CMS or more advanced content workflows.
• Familiarity with AI tools for content editing and publishing.
• A degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.

Safeguarding Statement

Inspired is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undergo rigorous child protection screening, including enhanced background checks and reference verification.