Go! Go! Nihon copywriter & blog manager

Go! Go! World help students from all over the world that want to live and study abroad. We provide free support for finding the perfect school for each student and help them apply for their student visa. We also help in finding accommodation, get up-to-date immigration advice, and we also offer online courses for those who need language lessons before their trip. Our service is available in 8 languages and has helped over 20,000 people from more than 90 countries achieve their dream of living & studying abroad.

We are looking for a Go! Go! Nihon copywriter & blog manager.  The main responsibilities will be to be in charge of Go! Go! Nihon and schoolinjapan.com blogs.  You will be writing and creating content, proofing and editing submissions from contributing writers, and managing translations.  You will also own the tone of voice for the business, from creating descriptions of our partners on our websites, to creating ad copy explaining our service, and writing compelling and shareable blogs that grab the attention of our audience.  You will also liaise with the wider business to ensure we create blog and website content that helps answer our prospective leads‘ questions and drive awareness of our service.  You will also act as proofreading support for translation projects.

Main duties

• Writing and proofreading copy for blogs, webpages, and other materials as needed
• Researching topics, writing content, and editing content to be SEO friendly 
• Planning and managing the content calendar to ensure we are pushing content out regularly and in unison with other teams
• Creating and coordinating SNS posts to promote the blog and website content in collaboration with the content team
• Dealing with market teams to create market-specific content when needed 
• Managing translations of our content from English to all relevant markets
• Additional responsibilities as the role requires to be effective

Required Skills:

• Native-level English writing skills
• Proven work experience as a content or blog manager
• Hands-on experience with WordPress and SEO tools
• Knowledge of SEO and web traffic metrics
• Strong project and people management skills

What’s in it for you?

• Salary 260-275 based on experience 
• Hybrid role – Tokyo office/Remote work
• Japanese language ability is not required
• Benefits (PTO, paid vacation)
• Transport covered up to 30,000 yen a month

Please note that we will contact you only if we want to interview you