Blog Virtual Assistant at Raphael Group (Abuja & Lagos)

Raphael Group is a professional virtual assistant service that connects employers with skilled remote assistants. We offer a wide range of services to support individuals and businesses, including scheduling, email management, research, and more. We take the hassle out of finding and hiring qualified virtual assistants, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Blog Virtual Assistant

Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time (Remote)

About the Role

• We are seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated, and content-savvy Blog Virtual Assistant to significantly bolster our digital content operations. The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer and meticulous researcher who deeply understands blog publishing workflows, SEO fundamentals, and content management systems like WordPress.
• You will play a vital role in content scheduling, precise editing, effective optimization, and diligent analytics tracking to ensure our blog runs smoothly, remains highly engaging, and stays current.
• This is a fully remote opportunity for candidates based in Nigeria who possess strong internet access, a proven ability to work independently, and a genuine passion for digital content and online publishing.

Key Responsibilities

• Upload and format blog posts meticulously within WordPress or similar CMS platforms.
• Proofread and edit all blog content for impeccable clarity, grammar, and adherence to SEO best practices.
• Conduct thorough keyword research and perform essential SEO optimization (meta descriptions, internal linking, tags) to enhance visibility.
• Create and manage comprehensive blog content calendars, ensuring consistent and timely publishing schedules.
• Coordinate seamlessly with writers, graphic designers, and other contributors to streamline content production.
• Source high-quality, royalty-free images and efficiently upload media to support blog posts visually.
• Monitor blog traffic and performance diligently using tools like Google Analytics, providing insights for improvement.
• Repurpose existing blog content into compelling social media snippets or engaging email newsletter segments.
• Maintain well-organized digital archives of all published and drafted content for easy access and reference.
• Stay continuously updated on emerging blogging trends, critical SEO updates, and broader digital publishing best practices.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in blog management, content writing, virtual assistance, or similar roles within a digital content environment
• Must currently reside in Nigeria.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with an emphasis on editorial excellence.

Technical Proficiency:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred (Communications, English, Marketing, or related fields).
• Proficiency with WordPress or other Content Management Systems.
• Expertise in Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles, familiarity with keyword tools, and knowledge of blog formatting best practices.
• Comfortable using tools like Grammarly, Canva, Trello/Asana, and Google Analytics.
• Stable internet connection and reliable access to a computer for remote work.
• Proven ability to consistently meet deadlines and efficiently manage time across multiple content tasks.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong editorial judgment, and superior organizational skills.

Candidate Profile
We are seeking an individual who exhibits:

• A strong sense of accountability for tasks and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Highly organized, meticulous, and consistently driven to meet deadlines.
• Naturally curious, coachable, and committed to continuous learning in the digital space.
• A proactive and professional communicator who collaborates effectively.
• A creative thinker with a genuine passion for digital content and its impact.

Working Conditions

• Flexibility to work across different time zones if needed, to align with team or project requirements.
• Monthly pay via bank transfer.
• Clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and regular performance reviews, with long-term potential for growth and integration into the broader team.

Salary
N75,000 - N125,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.