E-commerce Content Creator & Strategist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Remote collaboration with an innovate,

Remote team support

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct seeks a highly creative E-commerce Content Creator & Strategist to elevate online presence. A fully remote role blending artistic vision, marketing acumen, and technical skill, responsible for content across digital platforms to attract, engage, and convert target audiences.

You will drive strategy from ideation to performance analysis, ensuring a vibrant digital storefront and alignment with campaigns, ideally near Mahikeng, North West, but remote.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Content Strategist, or Digital Marketing Specialist with a focus on e-commerce.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse content creation skills (written, visual, video).
• In-depth knowledge of SEO principles, keyword research, and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and e-commerce platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) and video editing software is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills to measure content effectiveness and inform strategy.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fully remote setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy for the e-commerce platform and social media channels.
• Create engaging and high-quality content, including product descriptions, blog posts, social media updates, and email marketing copy.
• Optimize all content for search engines (SEO) to improve organic visibility and traffic.
• Plan and manage the content calendar, ensuring timely publication of all materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align content with promotional campaigns and business objectives.
• Analyze content performance metrics (e.g., engagement, conversion rates, SEO rankings) and provide regular reports.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor content strategies, and emerging digital marketing technologies.
• Manage and maintain the company's brand voice and messaging consistency across all content.
• Create visual assets such as graphics, short videos, and infographics as needed.
• Identify opportunities for content innovation and audience engagement.

Skills

Content Creator

Content Strategist

Digital Marketing

SEO

Writing

Editing

Video editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field

Tools

CMS

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly creative and strategic E-commerce Content Creator & Strategist to elevate their online presence. This is a fully remote position that requires a blend of artistic vision, marketing acumen, and technical proficiency. You will be responsible for developing compelling content across various digital platforms to attract, engage, and convert target audiences. If you have a knack for storytelling, a deep understanding of SEO best practices, and the ability to work autonomously in a virtual environment, this role is for you. You will drive content strategy, from ideation and creation to distribution and performance analysis, playing a key role in our client's online growth and brand building. This position is crucial for maintaining a vibrant and effective digital storefront, ideally suited for professionals based in or near Mahikeng, North West , but fully remote.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy for the e-commerce platform and social media channels.
• Create engaging and high-quality content, including product descriptions, blog posts, social media updates, and email marketing copy.
• Optimize all content for search engines (SEO) to improve organic visibility and traffic.
• Plan and manage the content calendar, ensuring timely publication of all materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align content with promotional campaigns and business objectives.
• Analyze content performance metrics (e.g., engagement, conversion rates, SEO rankings) and provide regular reports.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor content strategies, and emerging digital marketing technologies.
• Manage and maintain the company's brand voice and messaging consistency across all content.
• Create visual assets such as graphics, short videos, and infographics as needed.
• Identify opportunities for content innovation and audience engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Content Strategist, or Digital Marketing Specialist with a focus on e-commerce.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse content creation skills (written, visual, video).
• In-depth knowledge of SEO principles, keyword research, and content optimization techniques.
• Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and e-commerce platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) and video editing software is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills to measure content effectiveness and inform strategy.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fully remote setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and the significant advantage of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Enjoy unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
• Our client provides opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in the fast-paced digital marketing landscape.
• You will be part of an innovative team contributing directly to the company's online success, offering strategic input from wherever you are located, potentially within the Mahikeng area.