Digital Content & Communications Specialist

Squawk Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking a Digital Content & Communications Specialist who will craft compelling content across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in digital content creation and a degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include creating content for social media and using analytics tools for data-driven improvements, ensuring impactful storytelling to connect audiences with the brand.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in digital content creation, journalism, or social media management.
• Strong storytelling abilities and writing/editing skills.
• Commitment to ethical, authentic communication.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling content across multiple social media platforms.
• Write articles, blog posts, and other content.
• Use analytics to drive content improvement.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Excellent writing

Proficiency with digital tools

Experience with SEO

Social media management

Education

Degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing

Tools

Google Analytics

SEO tools

Job description

Digital Content & Communications Specialist

Join to apply for the Digital Content & Communications Specialist role at Squawk Recruitment. Are you a creative storyteller with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for digital media?

We're looking for a Digital Content & Communications Specialist to craft authentic, engaging content that connects audiences with our brand across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling content across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and TikTok.
• Write articles, blog posts, and other content.
• Use Google Analytics, social media insights, and dashboards to make data‑driven improvements.
• Engage with design, PR, and marketing teams.
• Stay informed on digital trends, storytelling formats, and communication best practices.

What We're Looking For

• A degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in digital content creation, journalism, or social media management.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.
• Proficiency with digital tools, SEO, and analytics platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to ethical, authentic communication.

If you’re ready to create content that makes an impact — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or connect with us for more information.