Remote Content Marketing Lead & SEO Strategist

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Remote work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Content Marketing Lead to spearhead our content initiatives in a fully remote role. You will shape a data-driven content strategy, drive organic traffic, and establish thought leadership across blogs, guides, and multimedia formats.

You should bring a proven track record of high-quality writing, SEO mastery, and the ability to manage a remote content team effectively, collaborating with cross-functional marketing partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field is required.
• 5+ years of content marketing experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proven expertise in SEO, content optimization, and audience engagement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content marketing strategy aligned with business goals and audience needs.
• Oversee creation, editing, and publishing of blog posts, articles, whitepapers, case studies, social posts, and video scripts.
• Implement SEO best practices to improve organic visibility.
• Manage the editorial calendar to ensure timely content delivery across channels.
• Analyze content performance metrics and provide optimization insights.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to ensure brand-aligned, visually appealing content.

Skills

Content marketing

SEO

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Remote team management

Project management

Storytelling

Education

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

Tools

CMS platforms

Marketing automation tools

SEO tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Content Marketing Lead to spearhead our content initiatives in a fully remote role. You will shape a data-driven content strategy, drive organic traffic, and establish thought leadership across blogs, guides, and multimedia formats.

You should bring a proven track record of high-quality writing, SEO mastery, and the ability to manage a remote content team effectively, collaborating with cross-functional marketing partners.