Remote Sports Content Creator — Creative Storyteller

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 207,000 - 289,000

Part time

34 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Global team collaboration

Exposure to sports brands

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Sports Content Creator to join a global team in the Leisure & Sports industry. You will craft engaging content across websites, blogs, social media, and newsletters, translating sports narratives into compelling online stories.

The role emphasizes creative storytelling, SEO, and collaboration with marketing and design teams. It offers flexible remote work, diverse projects, and potential for long-term engagement based on performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, marketing or related field.
3+ years' experience as Content Creator or copywriter with sports portfolio.
Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Conceptualise, write, and edit content for websites, blogs, social media, newsletters.
Develop content ideas aligned with brand voice for Leisure & Sports offerings.
Produce video scripts, graphics, infographics, and visual assets.
Collaborate with marketing, design, and strategy teams.
Stay up-to-date with sports media trends and best practices.
Optimize content for SEO to improve visibility.
Manage content calendars and timely delivery of assets.
Engage with online communities and respond to comments.
Analyze content performance and refine strategies.
Research sports topics to ensure accuracy.