E-commerce Content Creator

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 207.000 - 482.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Portfolio building

Long-term engagement potential

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Content Creator in Randburg, Gauteng, to join the marketing team on a hybrid model. You will craft product descriptions, blog articles, emails, and social content, shaping our brand narrative for an online retail audience.

The role requires strong writing, a keen eye for visuals, and knowledge of SEO and CMS. You will collaborate across teams to deliver compelling content and grow your portfolio within a dynamic e-commerce environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in content creation, copywriting, or digital marketing with a focus on e-commerce.
• Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in creating content for social media platforms.
• Basic graphic design skills and experience with photo/video editing tools.
• Understanding of SEO principles and content optimization.
• Ability to work independently and in a hybrid setting.

Aufgaben

• Develop and produce engaging content for the e-commerce website, including product descriptions, category pages, and landing pages.
• Create copy for social media, email campaigns, and blog articles aligning with brand voice.
• Generate ideas for visual content and oversee its production.
• Ensure content is optimized for SEO and user experience.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to maintain brand consistency.
• Manage the content calendar and timely delivery of assets.
• Monitor content performance and apply insights to strategy.
• Assist in marketing collateral and promotional materials.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
• Adapt content for different platforms and audiences.

Kenntnisse

Content creation

Copywriting

Social media

SEO basics

Time management

Storytelling

Ausbildung

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

Tools

Canva

Adobe Spark

Photo/Video editing tools

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a growing e-commerce brand, is seeking a creative and versatile E-commerce Content Creator to join their marketing team in Randburg, Gauteng . This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring a balance of remote work and in-office presence.

You will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and delivering engaging content across various digital platforms to enhance brand visibility and drive customer interaction. This includes producing compelling product descriptions, social media posts, blog articles, email newsletters, and visual content like images and short videos.

The ideal candidate possesses strong writing skills, a keen eye for visual aesthetics, and a solid understanding of content marketing principles within the e-commerce context.

You will play a key role in shaping our brand's narrative and connecting with our target audience through impactful storytelling. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute creatively to a dynamic online retail environment and build a strong portfolio of work. Your content will be central to our marketing efforts and customer engagement strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce engaging, high-quality content for the e-commerce website, including product descriptions, category pages, and landing pages.
• Create compelling copy for social media posts, email marketing campaigns, and blog articles that align with brand voice and marketing objectives.
• Generate creative ideas for visual content, including graphics, photos, and short videos, and oversee their production.
• Ensure all content is optimized for search engines (SEO) and user experience.
• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to maintain brand consistency across all content.
• Manage the content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of all creative assets.
• Monitor content performance and engagement metrics, using insights to refine content strategy.
• Assist in the creation of marketing collateral and promotional materials.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in content creation and digital marketing.
• Adapt content for different platforms and target audiences.

Requirements

• A degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in content creation, copywriting, or digital marketing, with a focus on e-commerce.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Proficiency in creating content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.).
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark) and experience with photo/video editing tools are a plus.
• Understanding of SEO principles and content optimization.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling and brand building.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive contractor rate.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Opportunity to contribute creatively to a growing e-commerce brand.
• Gain valuable experience across diverse content formats.
• Build a strong professional portfolio.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Potential for long-term engagement based on performance.