E-commerce Content Specialist

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a creative E-commerce Content Specialist to join our marketing team. You will write product descriptions, website copy, and promotional content that drive sales and enhance the customer experience.

The role requires strong SEO knowledge, excellent writing, and the ability to collaborate with product, marketing, and design teams to ensure brand voice and content quality across channels.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter, or E-commerce Content Specialist.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a portfolio of relevant work.
• Strong understanding of SEO best practices and keyword research.
• Experience working with e-commerce platforms and content management systems (CMS).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for creating high-quality, engaging content.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and persuasive product descriptions optimized for search engines and customer conversion.
• Develop and maintain website copy, including landing pages, category descriptions, and promotional content.
• Create engaging content for social media, email marketing campaigns, and blog posts.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with the product team to gather information and accurately represent product features and benefits.
• Optimize existing content for SEO and user experience based on performance data.

Skills

Content writing

Copywriting

SEO

CMS

Team collaboration

Editing

Tools

Shopify

WordPress

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented E-commerce Content Specialist to join their marketing team in Randburg . This role is focused on creating compelling and informative product descriptions, website copy, and marketing materials that drive sales and enhance the customer experience. You will work closely with product, marketing, and design teams to ensure all content is accurate, engaging, and consistent with brand voice. The ideal candidate possesses excellent writing skills, a strong understanding of SEO principles, and a passion for crafting persuasive online content.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and persuasive product descriptions optimized for search engines and customer conversion.
• Develop and maintain website copy, including landing pages, category descriptions, and promotional content.
• Create engaging content for social media, email marketing campaigns, and blog posts.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with the product team to gather information and accurately represent product features and benefits.
• Optimize existing content for SEO and user experience based on performance data.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Writer , Copywriter, or E-commerce Content Specialist.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a portfolio of relevant work.
• Strong understanding of SEO best practices and keyword research.
• Experience working with e-commerce platforms and content management systems (CMS).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for creating high-quality, engaging content.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package for a Randburg -based position.
• Opportunities to develop compelling content for a growing e-commerce brand.
• Access to professional development and training programs.
• Supportive team culture and a collaborative work environment.
• Employee benefits including health insurance and paid time off.