WakaFoody is a fast-growing food delivery platform based in Akure, focused on connecting customers with their favorite local restaurants and food vendors. With over 1,200 user sign-ups in the last six weeks and significant investment in marketing, we’re entering a critical phase of expansion.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Content Writer / Blog Manager
Location: Ondo (Remote)
Job type: Full-time
Job Overview
- WakaFoody is seeking a creative and self-motivated Content Writer / Blog Manager to lead our blog and content efforts.
- You’ll be responsible for producing engaging, SEO-optimized articles around food, lifestyle, Akure culture, restaurant features, and customer experiences.
- This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling, digital content, and local trends.
Key Responsibilities
- Write and publish blog posts that align with WakaFoody’s voice and audience
- Cover a range of topics from food trends, top restaurants, travel tips, local events, to WakaFoody updates
- Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and maintain an editorial calendar
- Conduct interviews and write spotlights on local food vendors and communities
- Optimize all content for SEO and readability
- Manage and update existing blog content as needed
- Ensure tone, style, and formatting is consistent across posts
- Occasionally contribute to email newsletters, social captions, and landing page copy.
Requirements
- Strong writing skills with a portfolio or blog to showcase
- Previous experience managing or contributing to a blog
- Solid understanding of SEO best practices
- Ability to research and write about local lifestyle and food culture
- Familiarity with CMS tools like Sanity, WordPress, or similar is a plus
- Knowledge of Akure’s food and cultural scene is a bonus.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send the following Application Documents to: hr@wakafoody.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Application Documents
- CV
- Portfolio or links to past work (if any)
- Two short paragraphs:
- A campaign you’ve run and what results it delivered
- One creative idea you’d use to grow WakaFoody in Akure.