Job Description

Company DescriptioniKhokha is a place where chance takers become change makers. At iKhokha, we believe in better. As you'd expect, our pace is fast-moving and ever-changing. We like it that way. As one of the fastest growing Fintech's in Africa we've built a team of global change-makers who want to make an impact. If you believe in a better future, be a and help us empower small businesses in South Africa.Are you a wordsmith with a knack for captivating audiences?We're searching for a visionary Midweight Copywriter to join our team and turn ideas into powerful messages that grabs attention and drive action.If you're passionate about writing and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.Become a change-maker in our purpose led business and bring your creativity to life!So, what will you do?You will play an outgoing creative who enjoys telling stories through both written and video formats, be comfortable conducting interviews and enjoy creative problem-solving, ideation and campaign building with teammates. You will need to take a vested interest in entrepreneurial pursuits to passionately communicate, motivate and inspire business owners from all walks of life to Believe in Better.In addition to the above, you will:

• Creating compelling long and short form copy in accordance with the iKhokha brand tone across a variety of digital and traditional mediums.
• Participate in brainstorms as part of the larger team to develop campaign concepts and Always On collateral.
• Contribute to the creation and distribution of PR articles and other PR related materials.
• Create well researched copy for a range of inbound marketing materials, including courses, ebooks, infographics and more.
• Collaborating with other copywriters, designers and videographers to create on-brand content that engages and converts.
• Delivering quality work timeously within deadlines

QualificationsCopywriting degree or similarDeal breakers:

• 2 - 4 years proven experience as a Copywriter
• Content creation experience on social media
• PR and long-from experience
• Content and inbound marketing
• Agency experience (preferable)

Additional Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong strategic & conceptual abilities
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills
• Excellent digital copywriting skills across social, web and SEO
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms
• Trend analysis
• Strong conceptual abilities
• Passion for creating purpose-driven content that enriches and adds value
• Critical thinker with problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Outgoing and comfortable in-front of camera

Additional InformationPerks of joining the Tribe

• Work in a high-growth company with tangible results you're accountable for.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits, including reduced Gap cover rates. Medical Aid and Group Risk scheme contributions.
• Visionary leadership.
• Seize the opportunity for study leave.
• Access to on-demand learning at your fingertips.
• Experience a friendly, collaborative culture with a team of all-round-lekker humans (its true, we surveyed our Employees, and they told us so).
• If you find yourself at HQ, coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our very own onsite Barista.

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