Web Content Writer and Coordinator

3w3 weeks ago

Online Education Services

Cape Town, ZA · Full-time · ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 420,000

About this role

This role is responsible for coordinating, developing, and publishing a range of content across multiple online channels on behalf of partners, supporting the Web Team's wider goals and timelines. The successful candidate will bring blog writing, SEO and GEO content writing and optimisation, as well as website copywriting experience to the team.

Day-to-day, you will create, develop, manage, and publish content for the organisation's web presence, using a CMS with WordPress experience required. You will also support SEO and GEO goals in line with the Web Team, ensuring the quality and consistency of online content to maintain a credible, accurate, and consistent voice.

You will work cooperatively with key external and internal stakeholders, including the Sales & Marketing Team, Academic Leadership Team, and external digital agencies. This is a hybrid role based in Cape Town, with Mondays and Thursdays in the office and remaining days remote, subject to change as per company policies.

OES is a vibrant and values-led organisation passionate about enhancing lives through education, working with university partners and training institutes worldwide. You will join a team empowered to impact every day, with opportunities to grow through teamwork and a diverse range of projects and challenging work.

Requirements

Formal qualification in a relevant discipline
4-5 years + of relevant experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to write engaging website copy is essential
Experience with a CMS, WordPress, is essential
Experience in project management and managing high-level stakeholders
Content and communications strategy knowledge and implementation skills
Demonstrated ability in SEO and GEO techniques

Responsibilities

Create, develop, manage, and publish content for the organisation's web presence
Support SEO and GEO goals in line with the Web Team
Publish content using a CMS (WordPress experience required)
Ensure the quality and consistency of online content to maintain a credible, accurate, and consistent voice
Copy edit and proofread all digital content
Proactively work and align with key internal and external stakeholders
Work cooperatively with key external and internal stakeholders, including Sales & Marketing, Academic Leadership, and external digital agencies

Benefits

Hybrid working model with Mondays and Thursdays in office and remaining days remote
Permanent contract with stable working hours (07H00 - 15H30 SAST)
Opportunity to work with university partners and training institutes worldwide
Values-led culture grounded in passion, perseverance, and teamwork
Empowered to impact every day through diverse projects and challenging work