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Mr D - Senior Copywriter And Content Strategist
Company: Takealot |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 12 Sep 2026
to join our team in Cape Town. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people... of Creative Studio Purpose of the role :To craft compelling copy that resonates across a diverse brand ecosystem, including
Copywriter
Company: Communicate Recruitment |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Sep 2026
, advertising, blogs, thought leadership, brand campaigns and other digital content, collaborating with marketing, creative... and commercial teams to bring brands and ideas to life. Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Copywriter, Content Writer
Copywriter
Company: Communicate Recruitment |

Location: Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: R8000 - 28000 per month | Date posted: 10 Sep 2026
with marketing, creative and commercial teams to bring brands and ideas to life. Skills & Experience: Proven experience... as a Copywriter, Content Writer, Digital Copywriter or in a similar role Strong copywriting and editing skills with excellent written
Copywriter
Company: Communicate Recruitment |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 10 Sep 2026
and other digital content, collaborating with marketing, creative and commercial teams to bring brands and ideas to life. Skills... & Experience: Proven experience as a Copywriter, Content Writer, Digital Copywriter or in a similar role Strong copywriting
Content Specialist
Company: Crisis24 |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Sep 2026
challenges to build a more effective editorial calendar Serve as an exemplary writer, consistent with our company's tone..., specifically, as well as channel-specific knowledge A dual-minded approach: You're highly creative and an excellent write,r
Conceptual Copywriter
Company: Capitec Bank |

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 09 Sep 2026
business objectives across all customer touchpoints. The role requires a versatile writer capable of translating complex briefs... into compelling creative solutions across traditional and digital platforms. About the Role We are looking for a highly strategic
Freelance Ttl Copywriter – 4 Days On-site In Johannesburg, 1 Day Remote
Company: No Sweat Work Media |

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 08 Sep 2026
creative concepts and campaign ideas Work closely with an Art Director as a creative team Write copy across ATL, BTL
Freelance Ttl Art Director – Partnered With A Copywriter – 4 Days On-site In Johannesburg, 1 Day Remote
Company: No Sweat Work Media |

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 08 Sep 2026
, 1 day remote. Responsibilities Develop strong creative concepts and visual solutions Work closely... with a Copywriter as a creative team Create campaign work across ATL, BTL, digital and social Maintain brand consistency
Freelance Senior Creative Writer – Hybrid – Johannesburg | Up To R600 Per Hour
Company: No Sweat Work Media |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: R600 per hour | Date posted: 08 Sep 2026
Creative Writers to support a variety of client campaigns and communication projects. Key responsibilities: Develop... creative concepts, campaign messaging and content ideas Write engaging copy for digital, social, advertising and corporate
Freelance Copywriter To Work With An Art Director | On-site Johannesburg | 1 September–15 December
Company: No Sweat Work Media |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 08 Sep 2026
in Johannesburg Responsibilities Develop strong creative concepts and visual solutions Create campaign work across digital... consistency across all creative executions Deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines Requirements Senior art
Senior Client & Growth Marketing Manager
Company: VirtuHire |

Location: South Africa, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Sep 2026
and work with creative, product and technology teams to deliver client initiatives. Lead new clients through onboarding... behaviour and conversion. An excellent writer capable of producing compelling email, social and web copy. Creatively minded
Senior Copywriter
Company: 99c |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 04 Sep 2026
and Digital to join our Creative Team. Our ideal candidate: Has a proven track record of writing for TV, radio and social
Senior Copywriter
Company: 99C |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Sep 2026
and Digital to join our Creative Team. Our ideal candidate: Has a proven track record of writing for TV, radio and social
Creative Director - Copywriter
Company: Publicis Groupe |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 03 Sep 2026
, technology, AI and world-class execution around the customer. It is an opportunity for ambitious creative talent to influence the..., but for what comes next. Overview The Creative Director — Copywriter is a senior creative leader responsible for translating the
Senior Copywriter
Company: Publicis Groupe |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 02 Sep 2026
, technology, AI and world-class execution around the customer. It is an opportunity for ambitious creative talent to influence the..., but for what comes next. Overview The Senior Copywriter is a senior hands-on creative responsible for developing distinctive
Mw Digital Copywriter
Company: 99C |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 01 Sep 2026
's biggest retail accounts. You're the writer who doesn't treat ATL and digital as separate disciplines, because they're... a creative team that argues about ideas because it loves them. If your portfolio makes people stop scrolling, we want to hear
Linkedin Copywriter
Company: CrewBloom |

Location: South Africa, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Aug 2026
We are looking for a creative and strategic Content Creator/Strategist with a strong understanding of LinkedIn to build... and B2B audiences. Experience using content analytics to improve performance. Highly creative, proactive, and comfortable
Mw Digital Copywriter
Company: 99c |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 31 Aug 2026
Africa's biggest retail accounts. You're the writer who doesn't treat ATL and digital as separate disciplines.... You'll work inside a creative team that argues about ideas because it loves them. If your portfolio makes people stop
Senior Seo Content Writer
Company: WatersEdge Solutions |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 29 Aug 2026
and technically strong Senior SEO Content Writer . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who sits comfortably at the... As Senior SEO Content Writer, you'll be responsible for turning keyword research, search intent, and performance data
Copywriter
Company: The Good Human |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
with Creative and Campaign teams Optimise messaging based on performance Ensure consistency across all touchpoints KPIs
Creative Studio Manager
Company: Amrod |

Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Aug 2026
Purpose of the Role To lead and manage the Creative Studio, ensuring that design and written-content outputs... accurately reflect approved marketing briefs, creative direction, brand standards and business objectives. The role
Senior Account Manager – Public Relations
Company: Ergasia Placements |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 26 Aug 2026
. Identify opportunities for brands to participate credibly in sporting, lifestyle and cultural conversations. Develop creative...-sufficient you do not need to be taught the fundamentals of PR. A strong and confident writer with excellent editorial judgement
Senior Technical Writer
Company: NOV |

Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 24 Aug 2026
Job Category: Illustration Job Description: NOV Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to research... Word, Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite (FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop). Knowledge of Microsoft 365
Retail Copywriter: Full Service Creative Agency: Food Retail Sector
Company: VGP Recruitment |

Location: Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 21 Aug 2026
experience to join the creative studio at a leading advertising agency in Cape Town. Working on a major retail brand, you'll... wider creative team to bring concepts to life. This is a role for a strong storyteller who can think conceptually
Junior Copywriter – Paid Media
Company: Salt Search |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 19 Aug 2026
services brand is looking for a Junior Copywriter to join their in-house creative team. This is an entry-level writing role... briefs and ensure copy integrates with creative assets Build working knowledge of platform requirements, formatting rules
Senior Paid Media Copywriter
Company: Salt Search |

Location: South Africa, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
specialists to ensure copy integrates seamlessly with creative assets from brief through to live deployment Channel expertise... Stay informed on emerging trends, new channel features, evolving audience behaviours and breakthrough creative approaches
Marketing Specialist - Copy
Company: Peermont Global/ Emperors Palace |

Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
You are a word nerd, a skilled and versatile writer, are able to vacillate between ATL and digital seamlessly. You can... for creative concepts, promotions as well as retail themes, across various media types. Showcase your versatility in a complex
Thyme Freelance Writer - Afrikaans (south Africa)
Company: DataForce by TransPerfect |

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Aug 2026
(all communication and guidelines are in English) Degree in Literature or Creative Writing and/or proven experience in writing
Copywriter
Company: Phoenix Recruitment |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Aug 2026
brands Proficiency with digital publishing tools, basic SEO practices, layout or design software like Adobe Creative Suite.... Strong conceptual thinking, excellent time-management under tight deadlines, and openness to creative feedback
Copywriter
Company: Career Custodians |

Location: Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

| Salary: R20000 - 22000 per month | Date posted: 16 Aug 2026
presenting creative concepts. With a keen sense of creativity and innovation, they generate fresh ideas for compelling marketing
Senior Copywriter & Content Strategist
Company: Scalesource |

Location: South Africa, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 14 Aug 2026
their audiences Collaborate effectively with remote creative and marketing teams Manage multiple content projects while consistently... Experience working with e-commerce or direct-to-consumer brands Experience creating UGC scripts and creative concepts
Creative Copywriter | On-site | George, Western Cape
Company: Badger Holdings |

Location: George, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Aug 2026
experience supported by a strong portfolio) 3–5 years' experience as a Copywriter, Creative Copywriter or Content Writer...Creative Copywriter Location: On-site | George, Western Cape Permanent Got a way with words? Let's create work
Creative Copywriter | On-site | George, Western Cape
Company: Dotsure |

Location: George, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 05 Aug 2026
experience supported by a strong portfolio) 3-5 years' experience as a Copywriter, Creative Copywriter or Content Writer...Description Creative Copywriter Location: On-site | George, Western Cape Permanent Got a way with words? Let
Copy Writer Intern
Company: Think-Career |

Location: South Africa, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 18 Jul 2026
Junior Copywriter, Content Writer, Digital Content Specialist, Marketing Copywriter, Creative Writer, Content Strategist... a consistent tone and style across various channels Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas
Life & Health Underwriter
Company: Swiss Re |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 17 Jul 2026
and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking
Content & Copywriter
Company: Lula |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 08 Jul 2026
with both the Content & Organic Growth Manager and Creative Lead to bring campaigns, thought leadership, customer stories..., and marketing initiatives to life through clear, engaging, and effective copy. The ideal candidate is a strong writer who can
Content & Copywriter
Company: Lula |

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 07 Jul 2026
with both the Content & Organic Growth Manager and Creative Lead to bring campaigns, thought leadership, customer stories..., and marketing initiatives to life through clear, engaging, and effective copy. The ideal candidate is a strong writer who can
Senior Conceptual Copywriter
Company: Publicis Groupe |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 04 Jul 2026
Job Description: Company description Machine_ is a creative solutions agency represented across Cape Town... experience. We’re here to work hard and have fun while doing it. Overview As a creative you will be responsible for delivering
Rfp (request For Proposal) Proposal Writer
Company: BGA Recruitment |

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jun 2026
REMOTE BASED Job Description Our US Client is looking for an experienced Proposal Writer to research, write..., with great attention to detail in compliance and following instructions. The Proposal Writer will research potential RFP
Copywriter
Company: The Good Human |

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jun 2026
with Creative and Campaign teams Optimise messaging based on performance Ensure consistency across all touchpoints KPIs
Senior Seo Content Writer
Company: WatersEdge Solutions |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: unspecified | Date posted: 28 Jun 2026
a strategic and technically strong Senior SEO Content Writer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who sits comfortably.... About the Role As Senior SEO Content Writer, you’ll be responsible for turning keyword research, search intent
Rfp (request For Proposal) Proposal Writer
Company: BGA Recruitment |

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

| Salary: R300 - 500 per hour | Date posted: 26 Jun 2026
Job Description: REMOTE BASED Job Description Our US Client is looking for an experienced Proposal Writer... organized, with great attention to detail in compliance and following instructions. The Proposal Writer will research