Job Description

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This is a remote position.
We seek an experienced copy/content writer with proven skills in primarily B2B, and B2C content creation for the human capital sector. This is a retainer project (monthly) where you will be required to deliver certain pieces of content each week/month. You will be provided with topics, campaign objectives and direction on what to write.
You will be responsible for producing high-quality content for multiple digital platforms, including website pages, blogs (BtoB and BtoC), social media channels and persuasive video scripts (BtoB). You will report to the Marketing Manager.
Content/Copywriter Job, Remote - All South Africa
Requirements
Website Copy/Content Writing & Publishing
Writer website updates, including new landing pages, refresh existing pages, banner copy and CTAs.
Load and publish backend content updates, ensuring SEO best practices and accuracy.
Blog & Thought Leadership Articles
From the topics given you will research, write, and publish 2 website blog articles per week that are SEO-optimised From a topic given to you, develop ad-hoc industry thought leadership articles for digital publication to strengthen brand authority.
Social Media Content (Briefs will be given)
Produce audience relevant long-form and short-form social media content, including copy, captions, storytelling posts, and short-form video/reel/story scripts.
Video Copy
Write ad-hoc lead-gen and brand video scripts/storyboards for marketing campaigns and brand storytelling.
Team Collaboration
Contribute ideas to the monthly development of content calendars for websites, blog, social media, and video.
Work closely with the marketing team to align content with business goals.
Provide your insights and recommendations for optimising content reach, engagement, and conversions to the thinking
Content Type
Number of Items Required (per month)
Website Content & Management
1x website general content/copy (landing pages, banners, CTAs, backend SEO, refreshes) estimated to 1 hour per monh
Blog Articles
8 blog articles (2 articles per week) - long & short format
Social Media Content
12 Facebook brand posts (? 3 per week)
12 Instagram brand posts (? 3 per week)
12 LinkedIn brand posts (? 3 per week)
? 36 posts total per month split between long/short form copy, storytelling, captions, reels/scripts
Ad Hoc (2 hours per month)
Promotional/brand video scripts + storyboarding/narrative development as needed
Thought leadership article as needed
Strategic Collaboration
1x content calendar (covering website, blog, social, video)
Ongoing repurposing, optimisation, SEO/trends insights, and team collaboration
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or equivalent experience.
5 years of experience in digital content writing across both B2B environments with experience in BtoC
A portfolio of written work, including blogs, website content, and social media campaigns to demonstrate your skill.
Proficiency in CMS platforms (e.g., Drupal CMS, HubSpot etc).
Solid experience in implementing SEO best practices.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with good attention to detail.
Experience creating both short-form and long-form social media content.
Ability to write both short-form video scripts (reels, stories) and long-form promotional/brand video scripts.
English writing and grammar must be SA/UK English perfect.
Time urgent and professional in delivering content on time with minimal rework
Benefits
Remote working
Can be done when suits you provided it is delivered in a timely manner
Work with a passionate purpose driven team.

Skills Required