Remote Content Marketer: SEO & Storytelling Expert

Placements24; Richards Bay; Remote; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Professional development

Internet reimbursement

Equipment stipend

Leave entitlement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Marketing Specialist to shape compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences from Richards Bay. You will develop and execute content strategies, create blog posts, case studies, and website copy, and drive SEO and social media efforts to boost engagement and lead generation.

This remote-first role combines strategic thinking with hands-on writing, analytics, and collaboration with designers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, English, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• 2–4 years in content marketing or copywriting.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading with portfolio.
• Solid SEO knowledge and application to content.
• Experience with WordPress CMS.
• Proficient in social media and content distribution.
• Familiar with content marketing analytics tools.
• Creative thinker with ability to generate ideas.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive content marketing strategy.
• Create engaging content across blogs, articles, website copy, social posts, and case studies.
• Optimize content for SEO to boost organic visibility and traffic.
• Manage editorial calendar and timely publication.
• Collaborate with designers to produce visually appealing content.
• Analyze content performance and adjust strategies.
• Promote content across social channels and email marketing.
• Stay updated on industry trends and SEO best practices.
• Engage with online communities and respond to inquiries.
• Research topics to generate new content ideas.

Skills

Content marketing

SEO

Copywriting

CMS (WordPress)

Social media

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

WordPress CMS

Social media tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Marketing Specialist to shape compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences from Richards Bay. You will develop and execute content strategies, create blog posts, case studies, and website copy, and drive SEO and social media efforts to boost engagement and lead generation.

This remote-first role combines strategic thinking with hands-on writing, analytics, and collaboration with designers.