Digital Content Writer — SEO & Storytelling (Upington)

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

On-site Upington office

Professional development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is looking for a Digital Content Writer to join the marketing team. You will craft engaging, SEO-optimized content for websites, blogs, social media, and marketing collateral to drive traffic and conversions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, a proven writing track record, strong editing skills, knowledge of SEO, CMS familiarity, and the ability to collaborate across teams in a local Upington office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Proven content writer with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading with keen attention to detail.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices for content creation.
• Familiarity with CMS and social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, engaging content for website pages, blogs, articles, social posts, and emails.
• Research to ensure accuracy, relevance, and engagement.
• Optimize content for SEO to boost visibility and traffic.
• Collaborate with marketing, design and product teams to align with brand voice.
• Edit and proofread content produced by others for quality and consistency.
• Adapt writing style for different platforms and audiences.

Skills

Excellent writing

Editing

Proofreading

SEO understanding

CMS familiarity

Social media literacy

Education

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

Tools

CMS

Social media platforms

Job description

Placements24 in Upington is looking for a Digital Content Writer to join the marketing team. You will craft engaging, SEO-optimized content for websites, blogs, social media, and marketing collateral to drive traffic and conversions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, a proven writing track record, strong editing skills, knowledge of SEO, CMS familiarity, and the ability to collaborate across teams in a local Upington office.