Lead Digital Content Creator

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Access to the latest digital tools

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Digital Content Creator to spearhead our online content strategy. This fully remote role is ideal for a creative powerhouse who can conceptualize, produce, and manage engaging digital content across social media, blogs, video, and website content, aligning with brand voice and marketing objectives.

You will lead content calendar planning, analyze performance, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to drive audience growth and engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital content creation or content marketing with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency with CMS and social media management tools.
• Experience with basic graphic design and video editing is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills to drive content strategy improvements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital content strategy across platforms such as social media, blogs, newsletters, and video.
• Create high-quality, engaging content including articles, posts, infographics, and short-form videos.
• Manage content calendar to align with campaigns and company goals.
• Analyze performance metrics to inform future content creation and optimization.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to support business objectives.

Skills

Content creation

Content marketing

Writing

Editing

Storytelling

CMS

Social media management

Graphic design

Video editing

Analytics

Tools

CMS

Social media tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Digital Content Creator to spearhead their online content strategy. This fully remote position is ideal for a creative powerhouse who can conceptualize, produce, and manage engaging digital content that drives audience growth and engagement. You will be responsible for setting the creative direction for all digital platforms, including social media, blogs, video, and website content, ensuring it aligns with the company's brand voice and marketing objectives. This role offers the unique opportunity to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on the company's digital presence, fostering a culture of remote collaboration and creative excellence from Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital content strategy across various platforms, including social media, blogs, email newsletters, and video channels.
• Create high-quality, engaging, and shareable content, including written articles, social media posts, infographics, and short-form videos.
• Manage the content calendar, ensuring a consistent flow of relevant and timely content that aligns with marketing campaigns and company goals.
• Analyze content performance metrics, using data to inform future content creation and optimization strategies.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure content supports business objectives and resonates with the target audience.

Requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) in digital content creation, content marketing, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful campaigns.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and social media management tools.
• Experience with basic graphic design and video editing tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive content strategy improvements.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for professional development, including online courses and industry certifications.
• Access to the latest digital tools and technologies to support your creative endeavors.