Job Openings Content Writer & Marketing Assistant(US hours | EST)

About the job Content Writer & Marketing Assistant(US hours | EST)

Job Title: Content Writer & Marketing Assistant
Location: South Africa (Remote)
Type: Full-Time Contractor (40 hours/week)
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (with 1-hour break)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write and optimize 30+ blog posts per month using AI tools (ChatGPT, Surfer SEO)

  • Create 12+ editions of our Lean Leverage newsletter

  • Suggest SEO-driven content ideas using keyword tools

  • Report on newsletter performance

  • Upload Facebook ads and support basic marketing tasks (e.g., updating Trello/Notion, CMS uploads)

Requirements:

  • Must be based in South Africa

  • Must be able to work US Eastern Time (8 AM - 5 PM)

  • Strong written English (especially for B2B content)

  • Experience using AI tools like ChatGPT and SEO tools like Surfer

  • Understanding of content marketing, keyword research, and SEO writing
  • Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines independently

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

  • Canva or design basics

  • Notion, Trello, Airtable, CMS

  • Meta Ads Manager or Google Search Console

Important Note:

To apply, please send to will@gocarpathian.com :

  • A short intro about yourself (Loom)

  • 2-3 writing samples (blog/newsletter/SEO content)

  • Your experience with AI writing tools

  • 3 newsletter topic ideas for small business or agency readers