Content Producer, Editor
Control Risks
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Johannesburg • 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Edit and proofread a variety of content, including white papers, case studies, blog posts, social media content and marketing campaigns, for clarity, accuracy, and alignment with brand guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), marketing strategists, and designers to produce high-quality materials that resonate with target audiences.
- Ensure all marketing content adheres to the company’s tone of voice and effectively communicates complex ideas in an accessible manner.
- Manage editorial workflows and maintain the content calendar to meet tight deadlines.
- Optimise content for SEO and digital distribution across global platforms, ensuring consistency in style and messaging.
- Provide editorial input during the development of campaign strategies, ensuring content aligns with overarching marketing objectives.
- Monitor and analyse the performance of marketing content, using insights to improve future initiatives.
- Stay informed about industry trends, audience behaviours, and content best practices to continuously refine marketing strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field.
- 4-6 years of experience in content editing within a marketing or communications environment, preferably in an international B2B or consultancy setting.
- Proven ability to translate complex, technical concepts into clear, engaging content tailored for diverse audiences.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing principles, including SEO, analytics, and audience segmentation.
- Experience in creating and editing multimedia content (e.g., video scripts, infographics) is a plus.
- Exceptional organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work across global teams.
- Knowledge of risk consultancy or related industries is an advantage.
Benefits
- "*Control Risks SA is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the company. Control Risks SA retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates*."
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
content editingSEOdigital marketinganalyticsaudience segmentationmultimedia content creationproofreadingcopywritingcampaign strategy developmenteditorial workflow management
Soft skills
organizational skillsinterpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationtime managementadaptabilityattention to detailcreativityproblem-solvingstrategic thinking