Digital Content Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced and strategic Digital Content Manager to lead our online content strategy from a fully remote position supporting operations in Mahikeng. You will create, curate, and manage compelling digital content that aligns with brand objectives and engages audiences in the arts and entertainment sector.

You will oversee the content lifecycle from ideation to distribution and performance analysis, collaborate with design and marketing teams, and apply SEO best

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• 5+ years in digital content management, preferably in arts or entertainment.
• Proven ability to develop and execute content strategies.
• Strong SEO, CMS, and social media understanding.
• Excellent editorial and project management skills.
• Experience leading remote teams and coordinating with stakeholders in Mahikeng.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital content strategy aligned with marketing and business goals.
• Oversee the creation, editing, and publishing of engaging content across website, social media, and email.
• Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring a consistent flow of high-quality content.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and other teams to produce engaging digital assets.
• Analyze content performance metrics and use insights to optimize strategy and engagement.
• Stay current with digital content trends, SEO best practices, and emerging platforms.

Skills

Content strategy

Editorial writing

SEO

CMS

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications

Tools

WordPress

Google Analytics

SEO tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Digital Content Manager to lead their online content strategy, working remotely to serve their operations in Mahikeng . This role is essential for creating, curating, and managing compelling digital content that aligns with brand objectives and engages target audiences within the arts and entertainment sector. You will oversee the content lifecycle, from ideation and creation to distribution and performance analysis. The ideal candidate possesses a blend of editorial expertise, strategic thinking, and a keen understanding of digital platforms and audience engagement to drive significant online impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital content strategy aligned with marketing and business goals.
• Oversee the creation, editing, and publishing of engaging content across various digital channels, including website, social media, and email.
• Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring a consistent flow of high-quality, relevant content.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and other teams to produce visually appealing and effective digital assets.
• Analyze content performance metrics and use insights to optimize content strategy and engagement.
• Stay current with digital content trends, SEO best practices, and emerging platforms to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in digital content management, preferably in arts or entertainment.
• Proven experience in developing and executing successful content strategies.
• Strong understanding of SEO, content management systems (CMS), and social media platforms.
• Excellent editorial, writing, and project management skills.
• Ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively in a remote setting, coordinating with stakeholders based in Mahikeng .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Professional development allowance for courses and conferences.
• A collaborative and innovative team environment focused on digital excellence.