E-commerce Content Creator & Copywriter

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Collaborative team environment

Professional development in content &:

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative E-commerce Content Creator & Copywriter for the Klerksdorp office with hybrid work flexibility. You will craft product descriptions, social content, and effective marketing copy that strengthens brand identity and drives sales.

You will develop content across platforms, optimize for SEO, and align with brand voice. The role suits storytelling enthusiasts with attention to detail and CMS/e-commerce familiarity.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Content Creator or Copywriter in e-commerce.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in SEO principles and keyword research tools.
• Experience creating content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.).
• Familiarity with CMS and e-commerce platforms.
• Ability to translate product features into customer benefits.
• Creative mindset with strong brand voice understanding.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field is advantageous.
• Must be able to work from client offices in Klerksdorp with hybrid remote flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, persuasive product descriptions highlighting features and benefits.
• Develop engaging content for social media: posts, stories, captions tailored to each platform.
• Craft website copy for landing pages, banners, and campaigns.
• Create SEO-friendly blog posts to attract organic traffic.
• Edit and proofread for accuracy and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to brainstorm content ideas.
• Conduct keyword research and apply SEO best practices.
• Analyze content performance and adjust strategies to boost engagement and conversions.
• Stay updated on content marketing and e-commerce trends.

Skills

Content Creation

Copywriting

SEO

Social media

CMS

E-commerce

Brand voice

Editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in English / Marketing

Tools

Shopify

WordPress

Google Analytics

Canva

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and skilled E-commerce Content Creator & Copywriter to join their marketing team in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is essential for crafting compelling product descriptions, engaging social media content, and persuasive marketing copy that drives sales and enhances brand identity. You will be responsible for developing content across various platforms, ensuring it resonates with our target audience and adheres to our client's brand voice and style guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of SEO best practices to optimize online content. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for flexibility while fostering in-person collaboration. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's online narrative and customer engagement strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and persuasive product descriptions that highlight features and benefits, driving customer interest and conversions.
• Develop engaging and shareable content for social media platforms, including posts, stories, and captions, tailored to each platform's audience.
• Craft compelling website copy for landing pages, banners, and promotional campaigns.
• Create informative and SEO-friendly blog posts and articles to attract organic traffic and establish thought leadership.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to brainstorm content ideas and ensure visual content complements written copy.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices to optimize all written content for search engines.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies to improve engagement and conversion rates.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends in content marketing, copywriting, and e-commerce.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or similar role, preferably within an e-commerce setting.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio of work.
• Proficiency in SEO principles and keyword research tools.
• Experience creating content for various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.).
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and e-commerce platforms.
• Ability to translate product features into customer benefits effectively.
• Creative mindset with a strong understanding of brand voice and tone.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• A Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is advantageous.
• Must be able to work from our client's offices in Klerksdorp, North West , with the flexibility of remote work.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of R .
• Hybrid work model offering a balance of remote and in-office work.
• Opportunity to contribute creative content to a growing e-commerce business.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional development in content strategy and digital marketing.
• Chance to hone skills in persuasive copywriting and SEO.