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SMARTNETWORK (SMARTPLACEMENTS)

Reports to the Marketing Director.

Job Overview:

  • We are looking for a driven, self-motivated, and energetic Magazine Journalist / Content Writer to

join our team.

  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and managing content across
  • various platforms, including our Company Group Co. Magazine, newsletters, blogs, and websites.
  • The candidate should be a confident, proactive individual who enjoys conducting interviews, researching
  • industry trends, and travelling when necessary.
  • This role is perfect for someone with a ‘Type A’ personality, a go-getter attitude, and a passion for storytelling, ensuring all content produced is engaging and aligned with our business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Company Group Co. Magazine Content

o Take responsibility for the majority of content in the Company Group Co. Magazine.

o Adhere to all deadlines based on a schedule set in collaboration with the Marketing Director.

o Cover a wide range of topics relevant to our target audience, adhering to the content plan.

o Be self-driven with a strong passion for making this magazine a leader in the industry.

Press Pack and Rate Card

o Collaborate with the designer to develop a press pack and rate card for potential advertisers.

o Ensure these materials effectively promote the magazine to prospective advertisers.

Digital Newsletters

o Create content for bi-monthly newsletters for three companies.

o Deliver a minimum of 6 newsletters per company, ensuring that the content is engaging, concise, and impactful.

Company Website Blog

o Develop and manage a problem-solving/product blog for the Company website.

o Ensure the blog focuses on product tips, processes, and enhancing SEO.

• News Section for Websites & Portals

o Manage the news section on company websites and portals, ensuring regular updates with product news and events.

o Ensure at least two stories per site per month and keep the portal up to date (news section).

• Collaboration

o Work closely with the designer to create a visually appealing magazine, consistently updating her on the readiness of each article, and ensuring that all articles are accompanied by relevant visuals.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in content writing, journalism, or a related field.

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

• Strong research and interviewing skills.

• Ability to travel for interviews and research as required.

• Self-motivated, proactive, passionate, and able to meet deadlines.

• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with the design and digital teams.

Desired Qualities:

• A ‘Type A’ personality: self-driven, ambitious, and a go-getter.

• Exceptional time-management and organisational skills.

• Ability to adapt to different writing styles and platforms.

• A passion for the industry, in particular our business.

Salary offered : R30,000 per month

Apply : By e-mail with CV (With added photo as well as a Portfolio or examples of your work) to admin1@smartplacements.co.za

 

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