Creative Writer (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a visionary Creative Writer to become the voice of our brand. Working remotely, you will blend emotional storytelling with strategic marketing goals to produce high‑conversion copy, engaging scripts, and immersive blog posts for a diverse African audience.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent brand voice across websites, email campaigns, social media, and newsletters.
• Create long‑form and short‑form content such as blogs, articles, whitepapers, and ad copy.
• Conceptualize and script audio‑visual content for podcasts, YouTube, TikTok, and Meta ads.
• Research cultural trends across Africa and optimise content for SEO to boost organic reach.
• Collaborate with remote design and video teams to align written and visual assets.

Required profile

• Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Creative Writing or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of professional creative writing, copywriting or content creation.
• Strong portfolio showcasing brand storytelling and scriptwriting.
• Deep understanding of African socioeconomic and pop‑culture contexts.
• Exceptional command of English with flawless grammar and proofreading.
• Self‑driven, highly organised and able to meet strict deadlines independently.

Required skills

• Experience with CMS platforms such as WordPress.
• Proficiency in digital collaboration tools like Slack and Google Workspace.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and trend analysis.