Job Summary
Freelance Culture Writer
Location: South Africa | Remote | Freelance
Write what’s real. Spot what’s next.
This is a unique freelance opportunity for a culture-savvy writer with a fresh voice and a sharp eye for what’s happening on the ground in South Africa — before it hits the mainstream.
What You’ll Do
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Write 2–4 pieces a month covering music, fashion, sneakers, street culture, and more
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Create snappy interviews, opinion pieces, news bites, or recaps
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Pitch fresh ideas and spot trends early
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Attend events or digital moments and deliver timely coverage
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Collaborate with the editorial team on content tone and direction
What You Bring
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A distinct writing style and a passion for local pop culture
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Ability to produce well-researched, relevant pieces
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Confident, self-motivated, and collaborative attitude
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Bonus: experience with youth-focused platforms and short-form content for IG, TikTok, or Threads
What Success Looks Like
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Authentic, compelling stories that resonate with a plugged-in audience
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A steady stream of timely, fresh cultural coverage
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A clear, standout voice in the local scene
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