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  • Posted: Aug 22, 2023
    Deadline: Sep 7, 2023
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    Dotts Media House - We are Africa's leading digital marketing firm - using three arms - content, consulting and strategy - to create campaigns, movements & stories that inspire change and socio-economic development - helping our corporate, institutional and governance clients expand their reach across an increasingly progressive audience. We have led almo...
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    Content Writer

    Job Description

    • The ideal candidate is a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for storytelling, a strong command of the English language, and a deep understanding of various content formats and styles.
    • The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in creating engaging, educative, and informative content that resonates with varying target audiences.
    • The ideal candidate will be responsible for crafting high-quality written materials that align with varying company values, goals, and brand identity.
    • The ideal candidate will be responsible for generating exciting and compelling stories on both digital and print sources of media.

    Responsibilities

    • Research and generate ideas for content across various platforms, including website articles, blog posts, social media, newsletters, press releases, and more.
    • Write, edit, and proofread content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to the company's voice and style guidelines.
    • Collaborate with internal teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to gather information and insights to develop compelling content.
    • Optimize content for SEO (using Yeast, RankMath, and any other SEO tool) by incorporating relevant keywords and best practices to improve organic search visibility.
    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and news to produce timely and relevant content that adds value to our audience.
    • Develop content strategies that align with the company's goals and target audience, ensuring a consistent flow of engaging material.
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines while maintaining the quality and originality of content.
    • Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute fresh ideas and innovative approaches to content creation

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
    • 2 years of proven experience as a content writer, copywriter, or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of content formats and styles.
    • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and grammar.
    • Solid understanding of SEO principles, SEO tools/plugging usage, and the ability to integrate keywords seamlessly into content.
    • Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and basic HTML/CSS is a plus.
    • Proficiency in using content creation and collaboration tools.
    • Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and generate original ideas.
    • Strong research skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex topics and translate them into easy-to-understand content.
    • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
    • High level of organization and the ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
    • A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
    • Portfolio showcasing a range of written work, including samples of different content formats

    Perks of Working with DottsMediaHouse:

    • Competitive Salary
    • DMH Rewards and Recognitions
    • Flexible working environment
    • Great team and innovative culture
    • Career Advancement Opportunities

    Method of Application

    If interested, please send your CV and a cover email to jobs@dottsmediahouse.com with a brief explanation of why you’re a great fit for this role.

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