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 websites, email campaigns, social media, and newsletters.
• Create long‑form and short‑form content such as blogs, articles, and whitepapers.
• Conceptualize and script audio‑visual content for podcasts, YouTube, TikTok, and Meta ads.
• Write conversion‑focused ad copy and landing‑page text.
• Research emerging cultural trends across Africa and optimise content for SEO.
• 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.
• 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 without supervision.

Required skills

• Experience with CMS platforms such as WordPress.
• Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools like Slack and Google Workspace.