Content Writer

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa No Joke Marketing Full time

No Joke Marketing is a digital agency that focuses on driving demand. We have been in business for over 20 years. We are growing very fast and need dynamic leaders to join our team.

We believe the single most important function in every business is marketing. When the marketing is working everything else falls into place. That makes us the key cylinder in every business we work with.

The mission for the **Content Writer** is to create engaging, targeted ghostwritten content on behalf of No Joke Marketing Clients.

**Requirements**:

- Ability to produce >3000 words/day of content
- Editorial requirements include basic SEO understanding, content categorization and structure, content development, distribution and measurement.
- Development of editorial governance so content is consistent with required brand voice, style and tone.
- Editorial mindset that seeks to understand what audiences consume and how to create it
- Research ideas and facts pertinent to the type of content/topic assigned
- Develop engaging content for articles, blogs, stories and social media to entice and engage audience
- Proofread content for errors or additions and ensure that content is written per instructions
- Ensure that content contains sufficient keywords for search engine optimization
- Experience creating content for the web and growing a social audience

**Competencies (These are MUSTs)**:

- Creativity and Innovation - Generates new and innovative approaches to problems.
- Flexibility/Adaptability - Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change.
- Openness to criticism and ideas - Often solicits feedback and reacts calmly to criticism and negative feedback.
- Persuasion - Able to convince others to pursue a course of action.

**Preferred Skills and Experiences**:

- Experience with consistent professional content creation as a copywriter or journalist
- At least 3 years of marketing content creation experience
- Experience with Wordpress, Google analytics, and the top social channels

Positions are located virtually. Team Members are eligible for a benefits package after a 3 month review.

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