Copywriter

Step into a Copywriter role in Polokwane and make your mark across Limpopo. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.

What This Role Involves

The Copywriter vacancy forms part of how the Polokwane branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the marketing jobs side of the business moving forward.

Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.

Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Polokwane teams, and the new Copywriter will feel that from the first week.

Our Commitment to Transformation

Crucially, the organisation is committed to transformation and equal opportunity. Hiring is on merit, and applications are actively encouraged from women, youth, people with disabilities and other historically disadvantaged groups in line with the Employment Equity plan and B-BBEE objectives.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Polokwane.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

Where You’ll Work

Crucially, the environment is creative, deadline-driven and data-aware. Cross-functional work with sales, product and design is the norm, and ideas are tested with real audiences quickly.

In addition, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.

Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Polokwane site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.

What Your Day Looks Like

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.

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

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

Key Outputs

• Manage email marketing journeys, segmentation and lifecycle automation
• Maintain the editorial and content calendar across owned channels
• Brief and manage external creative, media and PR agencies
• Coordinate events, sponsorships and community activations
• Optimise organic search performance through on-page and technical SEO

What You’ll Need

• Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of published work
• Experience with email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, HubSpot, etc.)
• Creative thinker who can also analyse data and report on ROI
• Comfortable creating short-form video and social media content
• Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles

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