Remote Writing Jobs in South Africa (120)
RTP Volunteer French Translator
Volunteers will review and translate loan information on the Kiva platform to support international development initiatives. Responsibilities include applying Kiva loan review policies and maintaining consistent communication with team leaders.
Request For Proposal: Audio/Visual Storyteller
The selected vendor will produce a suite of high-impact video and audio assets highlighting the operational leadership of Sudanese women's rights organizations. These assets will demonstrate the systemic value of the First Response Fund to institutional donors and advocacy partners.
Amazon Content Manager
The Content Manager will analyze and optimize Amazon listings across eight European marketplaces to improve visibility and conversion rates. This involves conducting keyword research, managing A+ content, and evaluating performance metrics to drive product success.
Part-Time Digital Marketing & Content Manager | R4,350/week | Remote, South Africa | Eight hours per week: one day or two half-days.
The manager will oversee social media and content marketing by refining, enhancing, and publishing content pieces and founder-led videos. They will also monitor website traffic, manage lead-generation initiatives, and provide monthly performance reports.
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Content Director
The Content Director will manage the company's content engine, including insight banks, social media presence, and video interview series. They will collaborate with internal teams and external talent to produce high-quality content that engages CMOs and performance marketers.
YouTube Video Creator/Editor - Intern
The intern will plan, script, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for the company's YouTube channel while optimizing for SEO and engagement. They will also collaborate with the creative team, monitor performance analytics, and assist in promoting content across social media platforms.
Social Media Content Coordinator
The coordinator will produce engaging written and visual content for social media channels while leveraging AI tools for efficiency. They are responsible for designing on-brand collateral using Canva and ensuring all deliverables meet the weekly retainer requirements.
Growth Content Manager
The Growth Content Manager will create and manage acquisition campaigns, including ad copy, social media content, and creative concepts. They will collaborate with sales and performance marketing teams to identify business priorities and optimize content based on data-driven insights.
Marketing Copywriter
You will be responsible for crafting high-performing, conversion-focused marketing copy across websites, emails, and campaigns. Additionally, you will analyze performance data to iterate on content and ensure alignment with SEO and CRO principles.
Japanese Translator
Translate and localize user interfaces, marketing campaigns, and educational chess content for Japanese-speaking users. Review and edit graphical assets and previously submitted translations to ensure high quality.
Fractional Brand & Editorial Director
The role involves owning brand style, editorial quality, and narrative coherence across various platforms while preserving the founder's distinctive voice. You will provide actionable feedback to the content team and escalate major positioning changes to the founder.
Brand Voice Copywriter 17 applicants
Develop, document, and maintain distinct communication styles for corporate marketing, executive leadership, and internal communications. Produce high-quality content across various digital platforms while collaborating with a marketing team to ensure brand consistency.
Senior Copywriter - 1533 - Pretoria, South Africa
Create and refine persuasive copy for digital campaigns, websites, landing pages, social media, email, advertising, and other marketing materials, adapting messaging to each client’s audience and brand voice. Manage copywriting projects from brief through approval, collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients, and maintain quality, deadlines, and project updates.
Senior Copywriter - 1533 - Cape Town, South Africa
Develop high-quality, persuasive copy for various digital marketing channels including websites, social media, and email campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate client objectives into effective messaging while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
Senior Copywriter - 1533 - Johannesburg, South Africa
Create and refine persuasive copy for digital campaigns, websites, landing pages, social media, email, advertising, and other marketing materials, adapting messaging to client goals, audiences, and brand voices. Manage copy projects from brief through approval, collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients, and maintain quality, deadlines, and project updates using ClickUp.
Senior Copywriter - 1533 - Durban, South Africa
Develop high-quality, persuasive copy for various digital marketing channels including websites, social media, and email campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate client objectives into effective messaging while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
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Newsroom Editor
Format, edit, proofread, code, and transmit press releases accurately and promptly, while monitoring orders and confirming successful distribution. Support clients with order submission and distribution questions, coordinate with internal teams, and complete reporting and shift-related duties.
Technical Proposal Writer – Geology / Geothermal Research 13 applicants
You will draft and integrate a comprehensive Horizon Europe research proposal, focusing on scientific excellence and methodology. This involves collaborating with a consortium to synthesize complex research into a clear, persuasive narrative that aligns with evaluation criteria.
Volunteer Contributor/ Reporter
Monitor and verify information about active wildfires using sources such as scanner traffic, fire cameras, agency updates, user-submitted information, and automated detections. Collaborate with other reporters in real time to synthesize details and produce clear, accurate public-safety alerts.
Freelance Long-Term EN > Traditional Chinese (TW) Life Science translator
The linguist will be responsible for translating and proofreading documents related to clinical, legal, and life science sectors. They will collaborate with project managers to finalize end products for international clients.
Senior Medical Writer
Independently develop clinical and regulatory documents, including study protocols and reports, by critically interpreting clinical data and coordinating document planning, review, and approval. Serve as the primary writing contact for study teams and mentor junior medical writers.
Senior Content Editor
The Senior Content Editor will write and edit high-quality B2B enterprise content, including white papers, case studies, and thought leadership articles. They will also conduct interviews with subject matter experts to extract insights and manage multiple content projects simultaneously.
Caption Translator - English to French
The role involves translating captions, subtitles, and documents while performing machine translation post-editing to ensure cultural accuracy. You will also maintain translation databases, provide quality assurance, and collaborate with other departments to resolve localization issues.
Technical Content Writer 11 applicants
The Technical Content Writer will produce high-quality, insight-driven content such as blog posts, whitepapers, and case studies to position the company as a credible voice in offshore engineering. They will collaborate with engineers and leadership to translate complex technical solutions into compelling narratives that engage technical decision-makers.
Social Media & Content Producer
The role involves writing copy across various formats, managing content plans, and coordinating projects with internal teams and clients. You will also handle administrative tasks related to social media and ensure creative briefs are executed effectively.
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Content Writer
You will write high-quality, authoritative content that answers customer questions and improves search visibility for the UpGuard platform. Additionally, you will manage content within the CMS and collaborate with the growth marketing team to optimize performance.
Japanese Translation Editor (Part-time, contract)
Review and refine AI-generated Japanese translations of technical learning content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and natural flow. Collaborate with subject matter experts to verify technical terminology and manage content updates directly within the Codio platform.
Freelance Translator with French Canadian
The translator will perform marketing and IT translations, linguistic reviews, and quality assurance tasks. They are responsible for maintaining terminology consistency across translation memories, glossaries, and style guides.
Hindi Content Specialist
The Hindi Content Specialist is responsible for reviewing, validating, and curating written and audio content to ensure accuracy and consistency. They must also identify content issues, follow standard operating procedures, and meet productivity targets.
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Top Companies Hiring Remote Writers in South Africa
What skills do remote writing jobs in South Africa ask for?
We reviewed 13 job postings for remote writers in South Africa and found these are the skills employers ask for most often:
| Skill | Share of job posts |
|---|---|
| Copywriting | 77% |
| Digital Marketing | 54% |
| SEO | 46% |
| Editing | 38% |
| Proofreading | 38% |
| Project Management | 38% |
| ClickUp | 38% |
| Brand Voice Development | 31% |
| Social Media Management | 31% |
| Content Creation | 31% |