Copywriter

Applications are warmly invited for a Copywriter role based in Pretoria. We welcome candidates from every background across Gauteng who are ready to grow with us.

What This Role Involves

This Copywriter role sits within the marketing jobs function in Pretoria. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Gauteng.

The successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Pretoria team on trust, and the Copywriter role will feel that from week one.

Notably, the role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Pretoria also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.

Why This Role

Few roles let you see the impact of your work as quickly as this one. Every shift, project and decision in Pretoria contributes to real outcomes for clients and colleagues across the marketing jobs space in Gauteng.

Beyond that, the company reinvests in its people: paid training, internal moves and the chance to take on bigger projects are all part of how careers in Pretoria keep progressing.

Recognition matters here. Strong performers are noticed quickly, and many promotions across the business have started in the Pretoria teams.

Working in Pretoria

Working in Pretoria means a place close to OR Tambo International Airport, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Gauteng region, and the Pretoria office benefits from those long-standing connections.

If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Pretoria.

Day in the Life

You usually start by scanning campaign dashboards over coffee, checking performance against targets and flagging anything that needs attention. Mornings are often given to creative work — briefing designers, refining copy, planning the next content drop — while afternoons mix stakeholder meetings, agency calls and a steady stream of approvals. In between, you’re watching what competitors are doing, listening to what customers are saying online, and shaping the next set of experiments to push the brand forward.

Equally, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Gauteng operations throw up the unexpected.

No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Pretoria.

Core Functions

• Coordinate events, sponsorships and community activations
• Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
• Support sales teams with collateral, presentations and trade activations
• Create on-brand content for web, social, email and in-store
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform positioning
• Optimise organic search performance through on-page and technical SEO

Candidate Profile

• Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of published work
• Proven experience managing paid media campaigns
• Familiarity with the South African media and influencer landscape
• Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Search Console and Tag Manager
• Comfortable creating short-form video and social media content

Beyond that, if your CV speaks to the points above, this role is worth a closer look.