E-commerce Content Writer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work opportunity

Skill enhancement and growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented E-commerce Content Writer to craft product descriptions, marketing copy, and website content for a fully remote role. You will collaborate with marketing and product teams to ensure content is accurate, engaging, and optimized for search engines.

The ideal candidate has proven ecommerce content experience, excellent English writing and editing skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Content Writer or Copywriter with ecommerce portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills in English.
• Familiarity with SEO and keyword research for content optimization.
• Ability to translate product features into customer benefits.
• Ability to work remotely and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Write compelling product descriptions highlighting features and benefits.
• Develop website copy including landing pages and category descriptions.
• Create blog posts to drive organic traffic and establish thought leadership.
• Ensure content adheres to brand guidelines and SEO best practices.
• Collaborate with designers and marketers to produce content packages.
• Proofread and edit content before publication.

Skills

Content writing

SEO knowledge

Editing

CMS experience

Tools

CMS platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and creative E-commerce Content Writer to craft compelling product descriptions, marketing copy, and website content. This fully remote role is critical in communicating the value of our products and enhancing the online shopping experience. You will work closely with the marketing and product teams to ensure all content is accurate, engaging, and optimized for search engines. The ideal candidate is a skilled wordsmith with a passion for e-commerce and a knack for persuasive writing, contributing to a collaborative and efficient remote workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, and persuasive product descriptions that highlight features and benefits.
• Develop engaging website copy, including landing pages, category descriptions, and About Us pages.
• Create blog posts and articles to drive organic traffic and establish thought leadership.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines, tone of voice, and SEO best practices.
• Collaborate with designers and marketers to create compelling visual and written content packages.
• Proofread and edit content for accuracy, grammar, and spelling before publication.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Writer , Copywriter, or similar role, with a portfolio of e-commerce content.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong command of English grammar.
• Familiarity with SEO principles and keyword research for content optimization.
• Ability to understand product features and translate them into customer-centric benefits.
• Self-motivated and able to manage deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work opportunity, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for skill enhancement and professional growth in digital content creation.
• A creative and collaborative virtual team environment.
• Access to resources and tools to support content creation excellence.