Graduate Content Creator (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive graduate salary

Fully remote position

Extensive training in content strategy

Work with diverse clients

Mentorship from experienced pros

Creative and collaborative environment

Portfolio building opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking imaginative and skilled Graduate Content Creators to join their remote team. You will develop engaging written, visual, and multimedia content for websites, blogs, social media, and email campaigns.

This fully remote role in South Africa offers extensive training in content strategy, collaboration with marketing strategists and designers, and the opportunity to build a strong portfolio while working with diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.
• Strong creative writing and storytelling passion.
• Familiarity with digital marketing and social media.
• Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative content for websites, blogs, social media, and emails.
• Write clear, brand-consistent copy.
• Create visual content including graphics and short videos.
• Collaborate with marketing strategists and designers.
• Research industry trends to inform content.
• Optimize content for SEO.
• Manage content calendars and asset delivery.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Creative thinking

Collaborative skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Journalism/English/Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading digital marketing agency, is seeking imaginative and skilled Graduate Content Creators to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote opportunity for individuals passionate about crafting compelling digital content across various platforms. You will be responsible for developing engaging written, visual, and multimedia content that resonates with target audiences and enhances brand presence. Our client fosters a collaborative and innovative remote work culture, providing the tools and support necessary for success. If you possess strong creative writing abilities, a keen eye for design, and a desire to explore the evolving landscape of digital content, this role is perfect for you. Join us in creating impactful content that drives engagement and achieves marketing objectives. This is an exceptional chance to build a career in digital content creation from anywhere in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative and engaging content for websites, blogs, social media, and email campaigns.
• Write clear, concise, and compelling copy that aligns with brand voice and marketing objectives.
• Create visual content, including graphics, infographics, and short videos, using design tools.
• Collaborate with marketing strategists and designers to conceptualize and produce content.
• Conduct research on industry trends and audience interests to inform content creation.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of all assets.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies accordingly.

Requirements

• A recent graduate with a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in content creation tools and platforms (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, video editing software) is a significant advantage.
• Understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms.
• Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling and visual communication.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary.
• Fully remote position offering excellent work-life flexibility.
• Extensive training in content strategy and digital marketing.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and industries.
• Mentorship from experienced content and marketing professionals.
• Creative and collaborative work environment.
• Build a strong portfolio of impactful digital content.