E-commerce Content & SEO Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Growth opportunities in digital营销

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and detail-oriented E-commerce Content & SEO Specialist to boost our online presence from anywhere. You will craft product descriptions, blog posts, and site copy, optimizing content for keywords to drive organic traffic and improve conversions.

In this remote role, you’ll conduct keyword research, implement SEO best practices, and collaborate with design and marketing teams to ensure brand-consistent content that resonates with target audiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in content creation and SEO for e-commerce.
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and keyword research tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Keyword Planner).
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with storytelling ability.
• Experience with CMS like WordPress and e-commerce platforms such as Shopify and Magento.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote setting.
• Degree in English, Marketing, Communications or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create persuasive and informative product descriptions that highlight features and benefits, driving purchase decisions.
• Write engaging and SEO-optimized blog posts, articles, and website copy to attract and retain target audiences.
• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices across all website content and metadata.
• Develop and execute a content marketing strategy that aligns with e-commerce goals.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure content is visually appealing and brand-consistent.
• Monitor search engine rankings and website traffic, analyzing performance data to refine content and SEO strategies.

Skills

Content creation

SEO

Writing and editing

Education

Bachelor's degree (English/Marketing/Communications)

Tools

WordPress

Shopify

Magento

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented E-commerce Content & SEO Specialist to enhance their online presence from anywhere. This fully remote role focuses on developing compelling content that not only engages customers but also significantly improves search engine rankings for their e-commerce platform. You will be responsible for creating product descriptions, blog posts, website copy, and optimizing all content for relevant keywords to drive organic traffic and boost conversion rates. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented writer and SEO strategist to make a tangible impact on a growing online business.

Key Responsibilities

• Create persuasive and informative product descriptions that highlight features and benefits, driving purchase decisions.


• Write engaging and SEO-optimized blog posts, articles, and website copy to attract and retain target audiences.


• Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices across all website content and meta-data.


• Develop and execute a content marketing strategy that aligns with the overall e-commerce goals.


• Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to ensure content is visually appealing and brand-consistent.


• Monitor search engine rankings and website traffic, analyzing performance data to refine content and SEO strategies.

Requirements

• Proven experience in content creation and SEO, specifically within the e-commerce sector.


• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and keyword research tools (e.g., SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Keyword Planner).


• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a talent for storytelling and persuasion.


• Experience with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress and e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento).


• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote setting.


• Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary offered for a remote position.


• Flexibility to work from any location.


• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in digital marketing.


• Access to premium SEO and content creation tools.


• A supportive virtual team environment that values quality and creativity.