Remote Content Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Healthcare benefits

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Marketing Specialist to join our team remotely. You will develop content strategies, manage editorial calendars, and produce high-quality written and visual assets that support brand authority and customer engagement.

You should have 3-5 years in content marketing, SEO, and digital marketing, with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field. This role emphasizes storytelling, SEO optimization, and collaboration with design and marketing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in content marketing, copywriting, or digital marketing.
• Proven ability to create compelling and SEO-friendly content.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive content marketing strategy to support business objectives.
• Create engaging and informative content, including blog posts, articles, whitepapers, case studies, and social media updates.
• Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring timely publication of all content.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to increase organic visibility and traffic.
• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to produce visually appealing content assets.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies for maximum impact.

Skills

Content Marketing

Copywriting

SEO

Digital Marketing

Social Media

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

CMS

Marketing Automation Tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative and results-oriented Content Marketing Specialist to join their team remotely. This position focuses on creating and distributing valuable, relevant content designed to attract and retain a clearly defined audience—and, ultimately, to drive profitable customer action. You will be responsible for developing content strategies, managing the content calendar, and producing high-quality written and visual assets that align with marketing goals. This is an ideal role for a creative professional who excels at crafting compelling narratives and leveraging digital channels to build brand authority and engage customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive content marketing strategy to support business objectives.


• Create engaging and informative content, including blog posts, articles, whitepapers, case studies, and social media updates.


• Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring timely publication of all content.


• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to increase organic visibility and traffic.


• Collaborate with design and marketing teams to produce visually appealing content assets.


• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies for maximum impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field.


• 3-5 years of experience in content marketing, copywriting, or digital marketing.


• Proven ability to create compelling and SEO-friendly content.


• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools.


• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.


• Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.


• Fully remote position, offering work-life balance and flexibility.


• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.


• A collaborative and supportive team culture, connected virtually.