or apply directly on takealot.com's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 9 days takealot.com's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of takealot.com's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at takealot.com
- high 35 stale, 10 reposted of 82 open
- Hiring momentum
- 132 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from takealot.com's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for takealot.com.
About this role
The Content Marketing Manager at Takealot will lead the content strategy and visual identity for TakealotMore and related platforms. This role involves overseeing copy and design across various channels, managing a design team, and utilizing AI tools to enhance content production and scheduling. The manager will also track performance metrics and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize content for customer engagement and growth.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of takealot.com as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's or Master’s Degree preferable
- 7+ years' experience in content, copywriting, brand or design leadership roles
- Proven experience owning a brand's visual identity across multiple channels
- Strong copywriting and content strategy background, across multiple formats and platforms, including UX copy for mobile app and in-app content
- Excellent proofreader, with strong attention to detail
- Active and well-rounded personal presence on social media, with an understanding of each platform and best practice
Nice to have
- Blogging and ad agency experience advantageous
- Knowledge of e-commerce and food delivery industries advantageous
- Experience in content-led growth or performance content marketing, in addition to brand/creative content
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires strong leadership and strategic thinking, which may be challenging in a fast-paced environment
- Emphasis on AI tools for content production may indicate a need for tech-savviness
- The position involves managing a design team, which may require balancing creative vision with team dynamics
Summarised from takealot.com's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by takealot.com on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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