Copywriter

Methys Group is a unique international technology hub with expertise in Digital, Performance and Innovation through.

We are focused on customer success, driving maximum business performance. Leveraging on partnerships with key technology providers and a rich set of methodologies blending functional and technological excellence.

Methys Group is looking for a Copywriting to join our team based in Century City, Western Cape, South Africa.

**Responsibilities**:

- Creating and executing content strategy for all the Methys group entities: daily social media, weekly newsletters, weekly blogs, weekly podcasts, and regular press releases
- Creating content for all AfricArena’s digital platforms: website, startup portal, AfricArena Wired mobile app (articles, podcasts, weekly Wired newsletters)
- Using the designated Brand Guidelines - designing all materials used for communication, and overall brand auditing and ensuring consistency across all communication channels.
- Liaising with media on distributing content such as press releases
- Playing a key role in authoring qualitative research reports on tech innovation and investment trends in the African ecosystem

Profile
- Graduated with a Bachelor degree
- 2-3 years of proven experience in writing copy for digital and non digital
- A successful experience in a similar role in a media, agency or content intensive startup is a must, with a preference with exposure to the technology sector
- Excellent copy writing skills
- Great interpersonal, presentation and communication skill
- Proficient in the use of CRMs (MailChimp preferred, but any other credible platforms are considered)
- Very comfortable in updating web and app content through CMS platforms
- Experience in qualitative research.
- Autonomous, organised and ability to manage several parallel projects.
- Passionate about story-telling, community building, networking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Century City, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- Copywriting: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- French and English (required)