Creative Writer – Remote (Contract)

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, scripts, and immersive blog posts.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent brand voice across website, email campaigns, social media, and newsletters.
• Write high‑quality long‑form and short‑form content, including blogs, articles, and whitepapers.
• Conceptualize and script audio‑visual content for podcasts, YouTube, TikTok, and Meta ads.
• Craft conversion‑focused ad copy and landing‑page text that drives engagement and sales.
• Research emerging cultural trends across Africa and optimize digital content for SEO.
• Collaborate with remote design and video teams to align written copy with visual assets.

Required profile

• Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Creative Writing or equivalent proven experience.
• 3–5 years of professional creative writing, copywriting, or content creation experience.
• Strong personal portfolio demonstrating brand storytelling.
• Deep understanding of the African socioeconomic landscape, pop culture, and diverse consumer behaviors.
• Exceptional command of English with flawless grammar, syntax, and proofreading skills.
• Self‑driven, highly organized and capable of meeting strict deadlines without constant supervision.

Required skills

• WordPress (CMS)
• Slack (collaboration)
• Google Workspace (productivity suite)