Remote Senior Content Strategist & Copywriter

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Home office stipend

Provident fund

Learning resources and training

Team-building activities

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Senior Content Creator and Copywriter for a fully remote role. You will own the narrative, craft compelling copy, and drive content strategy across blogs, website copy, social media, and marketing collateral for a global audience.

With 6+ years in content or copy roles, you will lead editorial direction, ensure SEO-optimized content, and collaborate with design and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice from concept to delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional content creation and copywriting experience.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
• Proven ability to craft engaging copy for multiple audiences and platforms.
• Strong SEO understanding for content optimization.
• Experience with WordPress CMS.
• Excellent research skills and ability to translate complex ideas clearly.
• Proficient analytics usage to measure content performance.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently in a fully remote setting.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse writing samples is required.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, and edit high-quality content for diverse digital channels including website copy, blog posts, white papers, case studies, social media, email campaigns, and ad copy.
• Develop and implement content strategies aligned with marketing goals and brand voice.
• Conduct in-depth topic research to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Optimize content for search engines to increase visibility and engagement.
• Collaborate with designers and marketing teams to ensure visual and written content complement each other.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone across all communications.
• Proofread and edit content for grammar, clarity, and style.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategy accordingly.
• Stay updated on content marketing trends and best practices.
• Manage multiple content projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Skills

Content creation

Copywriting

SEO

Analytics (Google Analytics)

WordPress CMS

Editing and proofreading

Portfolio of writing

Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism/Marketing

Tools

WordPress

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 is hiring a Senior Content Creator and Copywriter for a fully remote role. You will own the narrative, craft compelling copy, and drive content strategy across blogs, website copy, social media, and marketing collateral for a global audience.

With 6+ years in content or copy roles, you will lead editorial direction, ensure SEO-optimized content, and collaborate with design and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice from concept to delivery.