Senior Content Writer Waterfall, Midrand, Gauteng Permanent

**Designation**:

- Senior Content Writer | Waterfall, Midrand, Gauteng | Permanent

**Category**:

- Marketing

**Job Level**:

- Skilled technical and academically qualified workers, junior management, supervisors, foremen and superintendents

**Posted by**:

- PSG Financial Services

**Posted on**:

- 18 Jul 2025

**Reference Number**:

- POS39287

**Closing date**:

- 01-Aug-2025

**Position Type**:

- Permanent

**Location**:

- Waterfall Magwa Crescent

**Overview**:
**VACANCY | SENIOR CONTENT WRITER | WATERFALL, MIDRAND, GAUTENG | PERMANENT**

PSGs commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups, and we encourage people with disability to apply.

**Job description**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Content generation, editing and copywriting in English and Afrikaans.
- Proofreading and editing daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly communications
- Translate complex financial and operational topics into engaging, plain-language copy that meets compliance and brand standards
- Support the execution of campaign content, collaborating with marketing managers and business stakeholders
- Generate and manage strategic adviser
- and client-facing content for new product launches, platform updates, and educational initiatives
- Draft and edit thought leadership pieces, commentary, and insights in collaboration with investment professionals
- Collaborate with business units to develop and deliver project-related communication on key business priorities
- Proofread and refine content across all platforms to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with PSG tone and voice
- Assist with internal communication strategies and content delivery, supporting the needs of cross-functional teams
- Assist in project management of communications from brief to distribution.
- Basic understanding of HTML for formatting and publishing digital content
- Ability to work with digital teams to translate copy requirements into multimedia or interactive formats
- Strong project coordination abilities and deadline management skills
- Monitor competitor content and propose enhancements to PSG's content approach
- Participate in quarterly content planning and support the marketing team with execution against deadlines
- Support the onboarding and mentoring of junior writers, where applicable.

**Competencies**:

- Exceptional writing and editing skills in English (Afrikaans advantageous)
- Ability to simplify complex financial, investment, and operational topics for different audiences
- Strong attention to detail and consistency in tone and message
- A team player with the ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively
- Able to balance multiple priorities and manage time independently
- Deep curiosity and a proactive attitude to problem-solving and innovation
- Strategic understanding of content’s role in marketing and brand building
- Sound judgment in communicating sensitive or regulatory content

**Minimum requirements**:

- Bcom Degree (Marketing related qualification, Financial Journalism qualification or similar)
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience within a similar role with a passion for writing and creating content in various formats.
- An understanding and passion for investing, macroeconomics and geopolitics would is required.
- Familiarity with financial markets, investment products, or operational communications advantageous
- Strong digital literacy, including MS Office, with infographic, video or audio content creation experience an advantage
- Proven ability to conduct independent research and turn insights into impactful messaging
- Basic html knowledge advantageous

**How to apply**: