Content Marketing Specialist

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Content Marketing Specialist, you will be key in creating, curating and managing content across various digital channels. You’ll work closely with our team to ensure all content aligns with the overarching marketing strategy, engages our audience, and drives conversion. Bring your creativity and analytical skills!

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a diverse content calendar that meets business goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute promotional campaigns.
  • Research and write high-quality blog posts and articles.
  • Manage social media accounts by curating engaging messages.
  • Conduct market research to identify new content opportunities and audience needs.
  • Track content performance and refine strategies based on data.
  • Create reports on content effectiveness and marketing impact.
  • Facilitate graphic and video content creation with appropriate teams.
  • Build relationships with influencers and stakeholders for partnerships.
  • Support SEO and overall content marketing initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Digital Marketing or equivalent is preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in digital marketing and content production
Technical Skills
  • Analytics Tools
  • Social Media Marketing
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • HubSpot Content Marketing Certification
  • Digital Marketing Fundamentals Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Graphic Design Skills: Ability to design graphics for social media and blogs using tools like Canva or Adobe Photoshop.
  • Experience in Paid Advertising: Knowledge of running PPC campaigns and experience with Google Ads.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan
  • Remote work options available
  • Generous leave policies
  • Support for educational courses

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Passion for Content: Our team is passionate about producing quality, engaging content that resonates.
  • Employee Recognition: We ensure our employees are recognized and rewarded for their contributions.
Status: Open