2oceansvibe, South Africa's original lifestyle news site, is looking for a sharp, witty, and versatile Writer to join our team.
This role blends writing with website admin and social media.
What You'll Do
- Write engaging lifestyle, news, and culture stories in the trademark 2oceansvibe style
- Research and pitch fresh, relevant story ideas daily
- Upload and format articles on WordPress (basic CMS skills required)
- Assist with light website admin – updating tags, categories, links, etc.
- Manage and grow our social media presence (Instagram, X, Facebook) with posts and shares
- Spot trending topics and ensure 2oceansvibe has a timely, witty take
What We're Looking For
Strong writing and editing skills with a natural sense of humourProven social media experience – posting, scheduling, and engaging with audiencesFamiliarity with WordPress or similar content management systemsReliable, detail‑oriented, and happy to handle small admin tasksA proactive personality – someone who can spot opportunities and run with themBonus Points For
Copywriting experienceSEO awareness and keyword optimisationPhotoshop / Canva or other basic image‑editing skillsPrevious online publishing or newsroom experienceWhat We Offer
Flexible, creative working environment with a small, tight‑knit teamThe chance to work on one of South Africa's most recognised lifestyle media brandsRoom to grow across writing, digital, and media strategyIf you've got sharp writing skills, social media savvy, and a good sense of humour, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, send your CV, a short cover letter, and two writing samples to With subject WRITER APPLICATION
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