Head Content Creator - Arts & Entertainment (Hybrid)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a Lead Content Creator to spearhead content initiatives across arts and entertainment. You will develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy, guiding a team of creators to deliver high-quality, on-brand content across platforms.

The role blends strategic thinking with creative leadership in a hybrid setup, enabling in-person collaboration while offering remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in content creation/strategy with leadership experience.
• Proven track record driving audience engagement.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with multimedia production tools and social media platforms.
• Experience with analytics tools to measure content performance.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage a creative team.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in relevant field.
• Passion for the arts and entertainment and audience engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic content calendar across platforms.
• Script, produce engaging content including articles, videos and posts.
• Lead and mentor a team of content creators.
• Analyze content performance using data-driven insights.
• Collaborate with marketing, design, and other departments to align brand messaging.
• Manage content production workflows and timely delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Oversee content distribution and promotion efforts.
• Manage relationships with external agencies or freelancers.
• Ensure content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Content strategy

Writing

Editing

Storytelling

Analytics

Team management

Hybrid work experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Journalism/Film or related field

Tools

Video editing software

Graphic design tools

Social media management platforms

Google Analytics

Social media analytics

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a Lead Content Creator to spearhead content initiatives across arts and entertainment. You will develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy, guiding a team of creators to deliver high-quality, on-brand content across platforms.

The role blends strategic thinking with creative leadership in a hybrid setup, enabling in-person collaboration while offering remote flexibility.