Remote Junior Content Creator: Storytelling & SEO

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Junior Content Creator to join a fully remote team in South Africa. The role focuses on writing blog posts, social updates, and supporting video scripts, with a strong emphasis on storytelling and digital media skills.

You'll collaborate with marketing to build content calendars, research trends, and optimize content for SEO while maintaining brand voice. A recent degree in a creative field and strong writing are essential for success in this fast-growing digital media

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, or related creative field.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Experience with content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite basics) is a plus.
• Familiarity with social platforms and distribution best practices.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles.
• Strong research skills and ability to translate complex ideas.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working remotely.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be eligible to work remotely and reside within South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, and edit engaging content for blogs, websites, social media, and marketing materials.
• Assist in creating visual content, including graphics and short videos.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop content calendars and strategies.
• Research industry trends and topics to generate fresh content ideas.
• Optimize content for search engines (SEO) to improve online visibility.
• Manage and update website content as needed.
• Monitor social media channels and engage with the audience.
• Analyze content performance metrics and provide insights for improvement.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand voice and guidelines.

Skills

Writing

Editing

SEO basics

Research

Remote work

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Content strategy

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Junior Content Creator to join a fully remote team in South Africa. The role focuses on writing blog posts, social updates, and supporting video scripts, with a strong emphasis on storytelling and digital media skills.

You'll collaborate with marketing to build content calendars, research trends, and optimize content for SEO while maintaining brand voice. A recent degree in a creative field and strong writing are essential for success in this fast-growing digital media