Freelance Content Writer – Students Welcome

Job Overview

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
16891
Job Views
673

Job Description

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Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking passionate and creative Freelance Content Writers to join our remote team. This opportunity is ideal for college students, freshers, or aspiring writers who want to build their portfolio and earn while studying. You will work on a variety of content types—blogs, articles, social media posts, website content, product descriptions, and more—across multiple industries. If you have a flair for words and a willingness to learn, we would love to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities

  • Research and write original, high-quality content on assigned topics.

  • Follow brand tone, voice, and content guidelines.

  • Edit and proofread content to ensure grammatical accuracy and clarity.

  • Submit assignments on time, adhering to deadlines and quality standards.

  • Collaborate with editors and content managers for revisions or feedback.

  • Optimize content using basic SEO principles (training can be provided).

  • Stay updated with industry trends, especially in content marketing and digital writing.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Excellent written English, including grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.

  • Ability to write engaging, informative, and plagiarism-free content.

  • Strong research skills and attention to detail.

  • Basic understanding of MS Word, Google Docs, and internet tools.

  • Ability to follow briefs and meet deadlines consistently.


Experience

  • No formal experience required—freshers and students are encouraged to apply.

  • Prior writing experience (blogging, academic writing, or social media content) is a plus but not mandatory.


Working Hours

  • Flexible working hours—work anytime that suits your academic schedule.

  • Minimum weekly commitment: 6–10 hours.

  • Workload is assigned based on availability and performance.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Creative thinking and the ability to generate fresh content ideas.

  • Strong command of English with clear articulation of thoughts.

  • Ability to accept feedback and revise content accordingly.

  • Self-discipline, time management, and task ownership.

  • Eagerness to learn about various industries and writing styles.


Benefits

  • Remote freelance opportunity with flexible scheduling.

  • Per-article or per-word payment model with performance-based increments.

  • Certificate of experience and letter of recommendation after 3 months.

  • Opportunity to build a professional writing portfolio.

  • Mentorship from experienced editors and content managers.

  • Potential for long-term freelance or full-time opportunities.


Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

  • We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities to grow.

  • You will work on real-world projects that sharpen your skills and build credibility.

  • Our supportive editorial team ensures constructive feedback and guidance.

  • Ideal platform for students who wish to gain work experience while studying.

  • We foster a remote-friendly, flexible, and respectful work culture.


How to Apply

To apply, please email your updated resume and 1–2 writing samples (if available) to us with the subject line Application – Freelance Content Writer.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a brief writing test.

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