Content Writer

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🕒 4 days ago

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✏️ Content Writer

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UpGuard

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Insurance • Healthcare

UpGuard is a comprehensive third-party risk and attack surface management platform. The company provides solutions for vendor risk management, including features like automated risk assessments, security ratings, and data leak detection. UpGuard's platform integrates AI to enhance security questionnaires and provides real-time alerts, ensuring continuous monitoring and complete visibility of security postures. Its services are utilized by industries such as financial services, technology, and healthcare to secure customer data and streamline trust management process with advanced cybersecurity tools.

📋 Description

• Write high-quality content answering prospects’ and customers’ questions for search engines and AI assistants • Turn cybersecurity and risk concepts into accurate, insightful, readable content • Refresh and improve existing articles and pages • Write and maintain comparison and competitor pages • Publish and format content in the CMS, including headings, metadata, internal links, and image alt text • Review content performance with the Growth Marketing team and use insights to improve future content • Ensure all content follows UpGuard’s brand Voice and Tone • Report to the Content Writer Manager as part of the Growth Squad

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of professional content writing experience, including search-optimized content, ideally in B2B SaaS or Cybersecurity • Portfolio of long-form articles, comparison pages, or other search-focused content • Solid understanding of SEO, including search intent, keyword usage, content structure, internal linking, metadata, and AI search • Hands-on experience uploading and formatting content in a website CMS • Ability to translate complex technical or risk management concepts into clear, engaging, authoritative content • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills • Ability to manage multiple content pieces in a fast-paced environment with independence • Ability to collaborate effectively with web, growth, and creative teams • Fluency in English, verbal and written • Based in South Africa • Experience with content driving measurable traffic and leads is an advantage • Background in cybersecurity, vendor risk, or third-party risk management is an advantage • Confidence using AI tools and refining AI-generated drafts is an advantage • Must undertake a national police history check and reference checks • Must be legally authorised to work in South Africa without company visa sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Monthly Lifestyle subsidy for financial, physical, and mental well-being • WFH set-up allowance • $1500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance • Annual leave, plus two additional UpGuardian leave days • 18 weeks paid Parental Leave • Personal Leave Allowance, including sick and carer’s leave • Fully remote working environment with no compulsory office attendance • Top-spec laptops provided • Paid subscriptions for generative AI tools

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