Junior Content Creator Apprentice

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive stipend

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Portfolio-building opportunities

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Content Creator Apprentice to join their marketing team in a fully remote role. You will develop skills in writing, visual and multimedia content for digital platforms, learning content strategy, storytelling and editing under experienced mentors.

This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals passionate about digital media, eager to build a robust portfolio and gain hands-on experience in a remote-first environment. Creative initiative and collaboration are valued.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.
• Portfolio showing creative writing or basic multimedia content.
• Familiar with social media platforms and content trends.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for digital storytelling and learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in brainstorming and developing creative content ideas for social media, blogs, and websites.
• Write engaging copy for posts, articles, and marketing materials.
• Create basic visual content, such as graphics or short videos, using provided templates or tools.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to content creation.
• Monitor content performance and assist in reporting on key metrics.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Portfolio

Social media

Organization

Tools

Templates

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for an imaginative and aspiring Junior Content Creator Apprentice to join their marketing team in a fully remote role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in creating engaging written, visual, and multimedia content for various digital platforms. You will learn content strategy, storytelling, and editing techniques under the guidance of experienced creators. This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals with a passion for digital media and communication, looking to build a robust portfolio and gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic, remote‑first work environment. We value creativity, initiative, and a collaborative spirit.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in brainstorming and developing creative content ideas for social media, blogs, and websites.
• Write engaging copy for posts, articles, and marketing materials.
• Create basic visual content, such as graphics or short videos, using provided templates or tools.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to content creation.
• Monitor content performance and assist in reporting on key metrics.

Requirements

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• A portfolio showcasing creative writing or basic multimedia content creation.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content trends.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A passion for digital storytelling and content marketing, with a desire to learn and grow.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly apprentice stipend.
• Comprehensive training in content creation and digital marketing strategies.
• Mentorship from seasoned content professionals.
• Opportunity to build a diverse portfolio of creative work.
• A flexible and inspiring remote work culture.