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Content Strategist

Takealot.com
Cape Town • Western Cape • South Africa
Full-time
Mid
Posted April 1st, 2026

About the role

Job Overview Takealot is looking for a Content Strategist to join their Customer Services & Insights Team. This role focuses on creating, managing, and optimizing content strategies across multiple platforms to drive customer engagement and business growth. 👉 Perfect for someone into marketing, social media, branding, and storytelling 🧠 Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a 360° content strategy Conduct audience research to improve engagement Manage content across: Social media Emails Ads Website Campaigns Write and review marketing content Manage content calendars and campaigns Monitor performance (ROI, engagement, growth) Run A/B tests to improve content results Work with internal teams and external agencies Skills Required Core Skills Content strategy & planning Copywriting ✍️ Social media management Campaign management Technical Skills Content Management Systems (CMS) Analytics tools Marketing platforms 🌟 Key Attributes Creative storytelling ability 🎨 Strong attention to detail Good communication & teamwork Ability to manage multiple projects Data-driven mindset 🔥 Why You Should Apply Work at one of SA’s biggest tech companies Be part of a fast-growing e-commerce brand Gain experience in: Digital marketing Brand strategy Customer engagement Work with creative and tech teams

Job overview

This full-time opportunity at Takealot.com is based in Cape Town • Western Cape • South Africa and is suitable for candidates interested in building experience in Content Strategist. Review the requirements carefully and make sure your application highlights the most relevant strengths for the role.

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Requirements

  • Degree in:
  • Marketing
  • Communications
  • Branding
  • Copywriting
  • 5+ years experience in content/marketing
  • Strong understanding of customer engagement

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