Senior Content Strategist; Remote

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Content Strategist to join their fully remote team, based anywhere within South Africa. This pivotal role involves developing and implementing comprehensive content strategies that align with business objectives and resonate with target audiences across various digital channels. You will be responsible for defining content pillars, guiding content creation, and measuring its effectiveness. This is a unique opportunity to work autonomously and collaboratively, leveraging your expertise to drive engagement and brand loyalty for a forward-thinking organization that champions remote work and values data-informed decision-making.

• Develop and execute a holistic content strategy that supports marketing goals, SEO objectives, and user engagement across all digital platforms.
• Define content themes, editorial calendars, and content guidelines to ensure consistency and quality.
• Oversee the creation, editing, and distribution of high-quality content, including blog posts, whitepapers, social media updates, website copy, and video scripts.
• Analyze content performance metrics and user engagement data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, design, and sales, to ensure content alignment and impact.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor content strategies, and emerging digital marketing best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in content strategy, content marketing, or digital marketing with a focus on content.
• Proven ability to develop and implement successful content strategies that drive measurable results.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong understanding of SEO principles.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave and paid sick days.
• Professional development budget for courses and conferences.