Content Specialist

Content Specialist

Sandton

Write content for consumer brand and internal communication portfolios. Write, edit, and proofread social media posts and brand communication documents, including the award-winning internal magazine, newsletters, staff mailers, and various external and internal campaigns. Ensure that they are high quality, engaging and easy to use.

• Writing, editing and proofreading brand and internal communication. This will include writing and editing all material that goes to consumers and employees, such as social media content, internal magazine, newsletters, emails, wallpapers, swing tags, etc

• Adhering to internal editorial style guide, ensuring the production of high-quality, error-free copy

• Ensuring consistency of message and tone, coherence and alignment to the brand philosophy in written communication documents

• Liaising with internal stakeholders to take briefs, and secure signoffs

• Collaborating with the creative team to brainstorm content ideas, in line with strategy and in support of various brand initiatives

• Relevant tertiary qualification in journalism, copywriting or communications

• Strong understanding of social media writing and the principles of plain language writing (Essential)

• Experience in financial services industry and corporate writing

• At least 3 years’ proven experience in a copywriting role.

• Excellent English writing, editing and proofreading skills

• Enthusiastic about writing and communicating in clear, simple language k3.3b