Content Lead

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa HelloKindred Full time

Company Description
**Who is HelloKindred?**
HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers - connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

**Job Description**:
**What you will do**:
You will be managing outputs of other team members and suppliers, for example blogs and social, review and guidance will be required; or PR agency to write 3 x articles per month, briefing and review required, etc.

The role will also entail working closely with the client and the brand team, designers, content creators, the business development team, the hubs/IP team, the partnerships team, social media agency, copywriters, PR, and executives, to ensure all research and marketing and content/research projects are in alignment with the core strategic goals of the business.

Under the direction of the COO, the content lead is responsible for overseeing the company content and marketing efforts. This includes conceptualizing and/or writing and/or editing/proofing key products:
The content lead will be responsible for managing the following products:
- YES podcast: This requires a high level of attention to detail and personal engagement.
- The content lead will review and contribute to the annual report.
- Blogs: The content lead will be involved in creating engaging and interactive blog content.
- Top 35 under 35 campaign: This campaign requires a high level of personal engagement and interaction.
- The content lead will be involved in briefings and reviews of press releases.
- Thought leadership articles: The content lead will be responsible for briefings and reviews of thought leadership articles.
- Research-related outputs: The content lead will be heavily involved in writing outputs based on research.
- The content lead will play a significant role in high touch reporting for various stakeholders.
- Videos (both shoots and informational slideshows): The content lead will review and provide briefings for video content creation.
- Webinars: The content lead will provide support to the head of the client in developing webinar content.
- Social media posts: The content lead will review and provide briefings for social media posts.
- The content lead will have a hands-on approach to creating and maintaining high-quality website copy.
- You will also be responsible for high-touch creation and coordination of various marketing materials.

**Qualifications**:

- A journalism degree is preferred for this position.
- Excellent problem-solving skills are required.
- Experience in B2B economic writing is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an exceptional eye for detail and proficiency in grammar and punctuation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A strong desire to stay ahead of the curve in content marketing trends and best practices.

Additional Information
**_
Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted._**

**_ Kindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status._**

**_ About Kindred_**

**Your career, our priority.** Through flexible work arrangements and dedicated support, we will help you grow your marketing or creative career. Get connected with our exciting global opportunities and exceptional clients. We will not only help you find your next role, we also coach and mentor you through the process.

Once you start your new position, our partnership doesn’t end there as you will be assigned a dedicated Staffing Manager, who will assist you in settling into your new role, provide ongoing support and tailor specific learning opportunities for you, so that you are set up for success. **Your journey starts here.**

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.


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