Technical Copywriter at Klasha

Klasha makes it easy for African consumers to shop online. We build technology that allows African consumers to easily access the goods they want on the continent. We enable payments online in local African currencies and can handle the last-mile logistics for our retail partners too. Statistically, Africa is the future, so we believe consumers on the continent should have the same frictionless access to the global e-commerce economy as consumers in the West.

Klasha was founded in Lagos, Nigeria in 2018 and is backed by Techstars, Ginco Investments and a group of notable angel investors. Klasha is run by 20-somethings from five nationalities that speak six different languages between them. Klasha has offices in Johannesburg, South Africa and Lagos, Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Copywriter

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Marketing
Minimum Experience: Mid-level

About the Role

• Klasha is seeking a Technical Copywriter with a strong background in fintech, localized marketing, and UX/UI writing.
• In this role, you will create compelling copy that drives engagement, and conversions, and enhances our current & potential users' experience across our suite of products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content marketing strategy that aligns with our business goals and target audience.
• Create engaging and informative content across various channels, including blog posts, social media, email campaigns, and more.
• Work closely with the product and design teams to create user-friendly UX/UI copy that simplifies complex processes and enhances user interaction with our software products.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and UX/UI writing principles to ensure our content is always fresh, relevant, and user-centric.
• Measure and report on the success of our content marketing efforts, using data to inform ongoing strategy and tactics.
• Supervise a junior team of marketers, providing guidance and mentorship as needed.

Key Competencies / Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in fintech and localized marketing.
• Proven experience in UX/UI writing, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with a track record of creating captivating copy.
• Experience developing and executing content marketing strategies.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting to measure the success of marketing efforts.
• Experience managing/supervising a small team of marketers is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of fintech industry, trends, and UX/UI writing principles.

Benefits

• All the latest technology you need to do your role.
• Employee stock option scheme.
• Private health insurance.
• Mental health wellness benefits; Headspace app subscription and Spill mental health support.
• Budget for French language classes.
• One-time home office set-up allowance.
• Work-from-anywhere weeks; work from anywhere for three weeks in a year.
• Paid birthday day off.
• Team building events.
• Paid parental leave.
• Menstrual leave.
• Learning and development budget.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.