Please note this position is currently not available
Main duties
rewriting text supplied by hotels & safari lodges into original marketing text for product listings on our websites
researching and writing African travel articles / editing travel articles for our websites
updating existing travel products on our sites - fact checking information is correct and adding updated info
writing according to SEO – inserting supplied travel-related keywords into the text
working with our travel consultants to write travel and holiday packages
attending supplier presentations and site inspections, if required
Requirements
studies or a degree in the field of New Media, Writing or Communication
excellent written command of the English language
travel writing skills – writing in a descriptive and creative style
extremely computer literate
experience with web content management systems (CMS)
basic understanding of SEO and HTML
creative, highly-motivated and proactive
must be a team player but also be able to work independently
must be able to take constructive criticism and do rewrites if necessary
work according to publishing deadlines
Applications
If you have the necessary skills listed above please send your CV to careers (AT) siyabona.com
Write in the subject line : Application for Travel Writer