Remote Writer/Editor – Durban, South Africa

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Apply for a freelance Remote Writer/Editor role focused on Durban, South Africa. Write, edit, and research engaging content with a flexible remote team.

Verified by CazVid10 months agoOpen until: Dec 14, 2026

Salary

ZAR 250 per week

Location

South Africa

Employment type

Contract

Workplace

Remote

Remote Writer/Editor – Durban, South Africa

ZAR 250 per week

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Job description

Non is seeking a freelance Remote Writer/Editor, with a particular focus on candidates in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. This flexible role can be performed from anywhere in the world. You will create, edit, and refine engaging, accurate content for a diverse audience while contributing to the team’s content strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write clear, compelling content aligned with brand voice and objectives.
  • Edit and proofread written materials for grammar, accuracy, clarity, and coherence.
  • Give and receive constructive feedback to improve content quality.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop content ideas and topics.
  • Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Research topics and verify claims to strengthen content.
  • Review audience engagement metrics and help refine content strategy.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or a related field.
  • At least two years of relevant writing or editing experience; freelance experience is preferred.
  • Strong writing, proofreading, editing, and feedback skills.
  • Familiarity with content management systems and editorial processes.
  • Experience using Google Docs, Microsoft Word, and Grammarly.

Team and Work Arrangement

This freelance remote position is open to candidates worldwide, with a focus on applicants based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You will report to the Content Manager and work collaboratively with the team. Compensation is 250 per week.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this position fully remote or do I need to be in Durban?

    The job is remote but there is a preference for candidates located in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

  • What qualifications do I need to apply for this job?

    You need a Bachelor's Degree in English, Communications, or a related field, plus at least 2 years of freelance writing or editing experience.

  • What kind of software skills are required?

    You should be proficient with Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Grammarly, and familiar with content management systems and editorial workflows.

  • What will my main responsibilities be?

    You will produce clear content aligned with the brand, edit and proofread materials, provide feedback, collaborate on ideas, manage projects, research thoroughly, and analyze audience engagement.

  • Who will I report to in this role?

    You will report directly to the Content Manager to ensure your work aligns with company objectives.

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