Remote Content Strategy Lead

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 979,000 - 1,632,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote role

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and professional dev

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Content Strategist to lead content initiatives from ideation to execution in a fully remote role. You will shape brand narratives, plan content calendars, and guide content across blogs, social media, videos, and white papers.

You will leverage CMS and SEO knowledge, drive data-informed decisions, and collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to maximize engagement and marketing outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Content Strategist or similar role.
• Strong CMS & SEO understanding.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy aligned with business goals and audience needs.
• Plan, create, and manage an editorial calendar for multiple formats.
• Oversee content creation ensuring high quality and brand voice consistency; SEO best practices.
• Analyze content performance metrics to inform future decisions.
• Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to support campaigns and launches.
• Identify emerging content trends to enhance brand presence.

Skills

Content strategy

CMS & SEO

Writing & editing

Data analysis

Remote teamwork

Tools

CMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Content Strategist to lead content initiatives from ideation to execution in a fully remote role. You will shape brand narratives, plan content calendars, and guide content across blogs, social media, videos, and white papers.

You will leverage CMS and SEO knowledge, drive data-informed decisions, and collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to maximize engagement and marketing outcomes.