Senior Online Content Producer
Location: Woodstock, Cape Town
Salary: R25k per month
 
Purpose of the Role:
Responsible for the ideating, planning, writing and publishing of high quality written content for mobile websites targeting young people across Sub-Saharan Africa.
 
About the company:
A mobile services and technology company which designs, builds and runs large digital social impact programmes across sub-Saharan Africa. We work with both the corporate and the International Development sectors, using the power of mobile technology to deliver sustainable socio-economic inclusion to the bottom of the pyramid and emerging middle class.
 
Requirements:

• BA degree or graduate diploma in English, communications, marketing, journalism, advertising
• Experience in producing mobile-optimised content for the development, charitable or educational sectors.
• Experience with content management systems, Google Analytics, Facebook Insights
• Technical/design literacy with respect to web development & mobile
• You do not need to be a subject matter specialist, but should have the intellectual ability and curiosity to engage with topics including sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, livelihoods, education, digital and financial literacy.
• The Senior Online Content Producer will report to the Head of Content and work closely with Community Managers, Project Managers and UX designers.
• For this role, you may be required to create content for sites covering the following topics:
• Gender Equality – Nigeria
• Civil society and advocacy – Nigeria
• Sexual and Reproductive Health - Zambia
• Financial Literacy - Uganda

 
Responsibilities:

• Content Ideation
• Content Planning
• Content Creation
• Publish content on your site using an online Content Management System
• Work closely with expert advisors where applicable to ensure publication of accurate and reliable content
• Site Management
• Assisting in Community Management
• Promotion
• Social Media
• Contribute to improvement of Content Management System in collaboration with UX designer & developers.
• Maintain awareness of key issues in field of each project; for example, gender issues in African countries, advocacy in Africa, entrepreneurship and sexual health.