Content Writer / Blog Manager at WakaFoody

Job Overview:

• WakaFoody is seeking a creative and self-motivated Content Writer / Blog Manager to lead our blog and content efforts. You’ll be responsible for producing engaging, SEO-optimized articles around food, lifestyle, Akure culture, restaurant features, and customer experiences. This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling, digital content, and local trends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write and publish blog posts that align with WakaFoody’s voice and audience
• Cover a range of topics from food trends, top restaurants, travel tips, local events, to WakaFoody updates
• Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and maintain an editorial calendar
• Conduct interviews and write spotlights on local food vendors and communities
• Optimize all content for SEO and readability
• Manage and update existing blog content as needed
• Ensure tone, style, and formatting is consistent across posts
• Occasionally contribute to email newsletters, social captions, and landing page copy

Requirements:

• Strong writing skills with a portfolio or blog to showcase
• Previous experience managing or contributing to a blog
• Solid understanding of SEO best practices
• Ability to research and write about local lifestyle and food culture
• Familiarity with CMS tools like Sanity, WordPress, or similar is a plus
• Knowledge of Akure’s food and cultural scene is a bonus