Senior Content Writer & SEO Strategist

Placements24

Bloemfontein

On-site

ZAR 520,000 - 600,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Conference attendance

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a Senior Content Writer to join our marketing team. You will create engaging, SEO-friendly content across our website, blog, social channels, and marketing collateral.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of writing experience, a Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications, and a proven ability to craft a consistent brand voice. You will lead content strategy, manage calendars, collaborate with design and product teams, and analyze

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or Communications.
At least 5 years of professional content writing experience.
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to write for diverse audiences and platforms with a consistent brand voice.
Strong SEO knowledge and keyword research proficiency.
Experience in marketing or agency settings preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy aligned with marketing goals and brand objectives.
Write, edit, and proofread content for websites, blogs, social media, emails, white papers, and case studies.
Conduct keyword research and optimize content for SEO.
Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
Manage the content calendar and ensure timely publication of all content.
Analyze content performance metrics and recommend improvements.