Associate Content Specialist
Ref: JO-2604-360450
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Art and Design, Creative
- Human Resources and Personnel
- 250 - 999 Employees
- Environment: Hybrid
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-06-01
Associate Content Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Write and publish strategic blog content in line with the content calendar and propose new ideas.
- With direction from the SEO Manager, ensure all content is SEO optimized to drive impressions and organic leads – and regularly re-optimize existing content to improve rankings.
- Experiment with formats, hooks, and angles on social media to continuously learn what resonates. Use those insights to sharpen how the brand shows up.
- Build and manage presence on community platforms including Reddit, Quora, and relevant HR/global hiring forums, contributing genuinely useful content that establishes the brand as a trusted voice.
- Contribute to broader brand visibility efforts – including representation across web sources that AI agents and LLMs index and cite.
- Monitor performance across channels using tools like GA4, HubSpot, and social analytics, and report on key metrics to inform strategy.
- Collaborate with sales and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across marketing and sales collateral.
- Stay ahead of trends in B2B content marketing, community building, and SEO, continuously bringing new ideas to the team.
Skills & Experience
- Strong writing skills across formats – a portfolio that demonstrates clear, engaging copy across social, email, web, and/or community writing.
- A genuine passion for social media and a drive to experiment with what works to elevate a brand’s visibility and voice.
- A curious, test-and-learn mindset – comfortable trying new angles, formats, and tones, and using results to iterate.
- Experience in content or marketing, with a working understanding of SEO fundamentals.
- Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools.
- Detail-oriented, with excellent writing, editing, and collaboration skills.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills.
Nice to have:
- B2B SaaS experience.
- 2+ years of experience in a content, communications, or social/community management role.
- Experience managing brand presence on LinkedIn or community platforms such as Reddit or Quora.
- Experience with European and/or North American marketing.
- Understanding of generative engine optimization (GEO) or AI search visibility strategies.
- Experience growing a brand’s presence in AI-cited sources (e.g., structured FAQ content, forum authority, third-party mentions).
- Experience with data tools like GA4 and HubSpot.
- Experience with SEO tools such as SEMRush or Ahrefs.
Compensation & Benefits
Benefits:
- Competitive packages: Earn a competitive market salary
- Share Incentive Scheme – we grow, you grow
- Generous Vacation Policy – time off is encouraged
- Team lunches, breakfasts, and unlimited coffee, drinks & healthy snacks
- Hybrid working environment – in-office or remote flexibility
- 4 weeks “work from anywhere” policy
- Monthly flexible benefits budget for medical, life, or wellness options
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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