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Marc R.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Most copywriters understand words. Very few understand buyers. That gap is where most business copy fails, and it's the reason I built MJR Digital the way I did. Before I wrote a word of copy for a client, I spent 15 years in sales, operations, and management. I closed complex deals, led teams across provinces, held shareholder positions in franchise operations, and worked from ground-level through to regional and national leadership roles across multiple industries. I founded MJR Digital in 2024 to bring that commercial experience into copywriting and content strategy. What that means in practice: when I write your copy or your content, I'm not guessing what buyers respond to. I know how decisions get made, what builds trust in a sales conversation, and what makes a business credible to the people writing the cheques. What I do Copywriting and direct response. Landing pages, sales pages, email sequences, and ad copy written to convert. Every word has a commercial purpose. Ghostwriting and content. LinkedIn posts, newsletters, long-form articles, and thought leadership written in your voice. You show up consistently. I do the writing. Funnel audits and strategy. End-to-end review of your marketing funnel, identifying exactly where you're losing people and what to fix first. Web copy. Homepage, about, services, and campaign pages written around your buyer's decision-making process, not around what sounds impressive. Who I work with: Founders, business owners, coaches, and service-based businesses who understand that good copy is a commercial investment. If your website isn't converting, your content isn't building an audience, or your funnel is leaking leads. That's what I fix. Message me with what you're working on. If I can help, I'll tell you exactly how.

  • LinkedIn Marketing
  • Ghostwriting
  • LinkedIn Campaign Manager
  • Thought Leadership Content
  • Email Copywriting
  • SEO Writing
  • Personal Branding
  • Blog Writing
  • Sales Copywriting
  • Website Copywriting
  • B2B Marketing
  • B2C Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • Ebook Writing
  • Content Writing
Esther Joy C.

Cape Town, South Africa

$35/hr
4.9
19 jobs

I'm a Marketing & Brand Project Manager with 8+ years of experience helping businesses plan, launch, and manage marketing initiatives that drive growth. I specialize in turning ideas into well-executed campaigns by combining marketing strategy, brand management, and strong project leadership. My expertise includes: • Marketing Management • Brand Management • Marketing Project Management • Campaign Management • Product Marketing • Digital Marketing • Content & Social Media Strategy • Product Launches • Creative Team Coordination • Marketing Automation • Stakeholder Management I've worked with startups, agencies, and growing brands across technology, e-commerce, recruitment, sustainability, and luxury retail. If you need someone who can keep projects moving, align teams, and deliver marketing that makes an impact, I'd love to help.

  • Project Management
  • Business Operations
  • Business Management
  • Marketing Operations & Workflow
  • Team Management
  • Business Strategy
  • Automation
  • CRM Development
  • Business Consulting
  • System Automation
  • ClickUp
  • Notion
  • Asana
  • n8n
  • Operational Planning
Daniel W.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
13 jobs

Need someone who can help keep your business organized and support your marketing? That’s where I come in. I help business owners, coaches, and eCommerce brands stay on top of operations while improving customer communication and email marketing performance. Whether you need help managing day-to-day tasks, supporting projects, or improving your Klaviyo email marketing, I bring a reliable, organized, and results-focused approach to every project. Here’s how I can help: Email Marketing Support: - Klaviyo account audits - Email flows & automations - Campaign setup and scheduling - Audience segmentation - Pop-up optimization - Email performance reviews - Customer retention support Virtual Assistant / Operations Support / Project Manager: - Inbox and calendar management - Project and task coordination - Client communication and follow-ups - Team coordination - Document creation and SOPs - Research and reporting - Scheduling and admin support - Content scheduling and marketing assistance What you can expect when working with me: - Clear and professional communication - Strong attention to detail - Reliable follow-through with honesty - Proactive support - Someone who can help bring structure to moving parts in your business - Someone willing to learn and adapt I understand that many business owners don’t just need “another freelancer” they need someone dependable who can step in, stay organized, and help things move forward. If you’re looking for support with email marketing, admin, operations, or project coordination, I’d be happy to help.

  • Campaign Management
  • WordPress Landing Page
  • Professional Tone
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Ad Posting
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Campaign
  • Project Management
  • Executive Support
Joshua H.

Cape Town, South Africa

$50/hr
5.0
63 jobs

Whatever digital marketing challenges you're facing, I'm here to help! 🙌 I am ready to run Meta / Instagram, LinkedIn & Google Search / Display campaigns with high conversion rates and low CPC's. Whether you're a startup or an established company, I can help in optimising your campaigns and ensure you are reaching your target market. I am well versed in tracking set ups, audience targeting, both for cold audiences and retargeting, and conversion tracking. I'm dedicated to each project I work on, and ensure that I exceed client expectations. Hire me, and you will not be disappointed. I am a Digital Marketer that has worked with startup & enterprise level clients. I have worked on ecommerce & B2B business, across multiple verticals. I specialise in strategy development, implementation across all channels and reporting on results for all campaigns. If you have a issue with your Digital Marketing, I can fix it!

  • Google Ads
  • Pinterest Ads Manager
  • Social Media Website
  • LinkedIn Marketing
  • Digital Strategy
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Tracking Pixel
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Analytics
  • Marketing Strategy
Angelique B.

George, South Africa

$35/hr
5.0
35 jobs

If you need a Content Marketing Team Leader who can own your content strategy, improve search visibility through SEO and AEO, and turn content into measurable growth, that is where I come in. I bring over 10 years of experience leading multi channel content operations, combining search driven strategy, structured workflows, and performance optimization to help brands rank, show up in AI generated answers, and convert the right audience. I specialize in building and managing high performing content ecosystems where every piece of content is aligned with search intent, brand authority, and business goals. How I help your content perform better: **Search driven content strategy I plan and execute content strategies based on keyword research, search intent, and AI focused optimization so your content ranks on Google and performs well in AI generated responses. **Full content operations ownership I manage the entire content lifecycle from planning and scheduling to publishing and optimization, ensuring consistency, quality, and alignment with your brand voice and authority. **EEAT and authority building I strengthen your brand’s experience, expertise, authority, and trust through structured content, internal linking, and consistent publishing that builds long term visibility. **Multi channel content execution I have led content operations for podcasts, YouTube channels, and blogs, repurposing content into high performing assets tailored to each platform. **Team leadership and workflows I manage writers, designers, editors, and virtual assistants while building scalable systems using SOPs, templates, and automation to keep production efficient and aligned. **Performance tracking and optimization I use analytics and reporting to identify what is working, refine strategy, and continuously improve results. **Additional expertise includes WordPress publishing, on page SEO, internal linking, YouTube SEO, and paid media including Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and LinkedIn Ads to support a full funnel strategy. If you want content that ranks, builds authority, and drives real growth, I can help you build a system that delivers consistent results.

  • WordPress
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Management
  • YouTube
  • Content Marketing
  • B2B Marketing
  • Project Management
  • SEO Content
  • SEO Strategy
  • Automation
  • n8n
  • Podcast Content
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Canva
  • WordPress Optimization
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • LinkedIn Campaign Manager
  • Marketing Automation
  • Task Automation
Hannah D.

Cape Town, South Africa

$75/hr
5.0
41 jobs

I’m an Expert-Vetted marketing specialist with 10+ years of agency and in-house experience, helping organisations turn complex ideas into clear, compelling marketing that drives action. I work best with clients who need more than “just content” - those looking for strategic thinking, structure, and confident execution, particularly in regulated, technical, or multi-market environments. What I help with: • Marketing strategy & campaign planning • Research-led content and thought leadership • Brand positioning and messaging • Senior-level copywriting (web, editorial, campaigns, email) • Go-to-market and launch support • Event and stakeholder communications Why clients hire me: 1. I combine strategy + execution, so you don’t need multiple freelancers 2. I’m experienced in high-stakes, regulated sectors (finance, healthcare, public sector) 3. I reduce decision-making load by being proactive, structured, and clear 4. I communicate well with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Selected career highlights: • Campaign Manager for the HSBC Expat Explorer Survey - the world’s largest and longest-running global expat survey (20,000+ respondents) • Shortlisted for PR Moment Financial Services Campaign of the Year. • Led and hosted a high-end client hospitality event with Michel Roux Jr., achieving 100% guest satisfaction • Part of the Jersey Finance team awarded CIM "Best Use of PR" award • Managed festival artist liaison and logistics for major acts including Rudimental, Dizzee Rascal, and Ellie Goulding • Award-winning creative writer (Haymarket Publishing Group). Industries & Markets: Financial Services · Healthcare · Technology · Professional Services · Government · Startups & Scale-ups (B2B & B2C) · E-commerce. How I work: I’m collaborative, organised, and commercially minded. I plan clearly, communicate progress proactively, and use tools like ClickUp and Slack to keep work moving efficiently. What my clients say: “Perfect Upworker.” “Great attention to detail and high-quality right on time.” “Hannah went above and beyond - we hired her again immediately.” “Hannah's writing voice sings in unison with our company.” Keywords: Marketing Strategy, Campaign Management, Content Strategy, Copywriting (Senior), Thought Leadership, Financial Services Marketing, Research & Insights, Brand Messaging, Event Management.

  • SEO Writing
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing Campaign Setup & Implementation
  • Copywriting
  • Marketing
  • Content Writing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Digital Marketing
  • Website Content
  • Financial Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Event Management
  • Brand Strategy
  • Market Research
  • Creative Writing

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