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Junior Journalist (Cape Town)

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Remuneration: negotiable Negotiable depending on experience 
Location: Cape Town, CBD
Education level: Degree
Job level: Junior/Mid
Type: 18 months
Company: String Communication

Job description

String Communication is a leader in public sector communication, providing products and services to government and the development sector.

We are recruiting for a new post in our dynamic organisation based in central Cape Town, close to Parliament.

We are looking for a writer and editor with an interest in the public sector, governance and delivery. The post would entail research, writing copy and helping to create a diversity of media including news articles, vox pops, profiles, features and social media posts. Working in partnership with clients would also be required.

This is an entry-level contract post for a fairly recent graduate with a few years of work experience already under their belt. It provides an opportunity to work on a range of projects and media products and expand your skills and portfolio.
Salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Send your CV and an example of your writing or editing work to

az.oc.gnirts@ofni

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Requirements

The applicant should:

  • Have strong writing and editing skills
  • Have an interest in governance, development and the public sector
  • Be able to engage professionally with clients
  • Have at least one degree (a degree in journalism being an advantage)
  • Have a positive attitude and an organised disposition
  • Be able to work in a small team and take on a range of tasks, some bureaucratic and administrative.

Posted on 29 Jun 16:10

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Production Planner (Johannesburg)

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Remuneration: Basic salary 
Location: Johannesburg, Longmeadow
Company: Pical (Pty) Ltd

Pical is based in Modderfontein and is looking for an experienced scheduling coordinator or production planner (with a minimum of two years’ experience in scheduling or production planning) to join our dynamic and creative team. We are offering a CTC package ranging between R10,000 to R12,000. All successful candidates will be required to sign a three month fixed term contract that can be made permanent based on the candidate’s performance and the meeting of minimum set targets.

No chancers – if you don’t have the relevant experience or see yourself being passionate about our offerings after going on our website, do not apply.

A passionate and driven scheduler/planner is responsible for managing the flow of work to ensure that all jobs are completed on time for delivery, ensuring the jobs are completed within budget. The scheduler/planner works closely with members of all departments and teams to ensure that workflows efficiently through the Company from the initial brief to the point where it is released to the client. Main responsibilities include scheduling workload, coordinating teams, controlling workload and administration.

Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensively manage the production schedule and project trafficking.
  • Assess system orders and schedule project production in accordance with required manufacturing lead-times and client requirements.
  • Act as communication channel between departments (scheduling and job progress perspective).
  • Gather project progress information from relevant departments to monitor the viability of successful project completion. Flag concerns when present.
  • Populate project schedule.
  • For successful trafficking: an initiative to learn and understand project inputs and requirements.
  • Encouraging collaboration and team-spirit amongst resources.
  • Explore new methodologies, systems and processes that enhance the flow of work through the company.
  • Manage scope creep to ensure that projects are delivered on time, according to scope, and budget expectations.
  • Understand project budgets, the basic revenue model, the pricing model and billing processes.
  • Track and report team hours on a weekly basis.
  • Prepare daily and weekly schedules for relevant departments.

 Requirements:

  • Live and breathe our purpose and values everyday.
  • Show innovative thinking towards getting over obstacles and moving forward quickly.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/functions at a time and keeping them all coming back for more.
  • Proven ability to schedule work.
  • A challenger through excellent communication skills.
  • Keen sense to question, learn and grow.
  • Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent project management and time management skills.
  • Ability to be organised and system driven.
  • Own vehicle and look presentable.
  • SA citizenship or SA permanent residency essential.

For more information about Pical, our team, our values and what we do visit our website: www.pical.co.za or social media platforms. Send your CV and salary expectations to careers@pical.co.za. Pical will contact successful candidates for an interview

Posted on 29 Jun 15:52

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Mid-Senior Animator (Somerset East)

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Remuneration: negotiable Basic salary 
Location: Somerset East
Type: Permanent
Company: Piehole.TV

Job description

Work on global brands and build your portfolio… all while living the good life with zero commuting.  

We are a British video ’boutique’ production company, Piehole.TV, and we work on world class brands with clients mainly in the US and in California / Silicon Valley in particular. We are based in Somerset East in the Karoo where we have started the Karoo’s first ‘tech hub’ – Silikoon Vlei! (small town, not small time!).

Ideal candidates will be strong with design, creative and fun to work with. 

At Piehole.TV you’ll be working with a team of animators and producers to make short films and explainer videos for a variety of overseas brands. Each brief and client are different so there’s lots of room for growth and flexing your creative muscle.

Here are just a few examples of the types of videos you would be working on: https://vimeo.com/pieholetv

What we offer:

  • Relocation:  free flights and two months accommodation
  • Great salary, negotiable based on portfolio and experience
  • Grow with us. If you identify a skill you would like to specialise in, we’ll provide the training and opportunities for you to skill up.

Send us a link to your reel and let’s chat more.

Requirements

  • Able to create animation ready characters and graphic elements in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Good understanding of design principles such as typography, space, colour composition (and a portfolio/reel that demonstrates this)
  • After Effects motion graphics and character animation experience.
  • Compositing and colour correcting live action footage in After Effects
  • Knowledge of After Effects rigging tools (DUIK, Rubberhose, etc.)
  • A good visual storyteller
  • Demonstrable ability to create moodboards, style frames and storyboards in a wide variety of styles

Advantages

  • Premiere Pro editing and colour grading skills
  • Knowledge of Cinema 4D or any other 3D program
  • A mean backhand on the ping-pong table

Posted on 29 Jun 15:11

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Business Development Consultant – Investor Marketing (Johannesburg)

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Remuneration: negotiable Cost to company 
Benefits: Company subsidised Medical Aid and Provident Fund, 13th Cheque, sales incentive scheme
Location: Johannesburg, Sandton
Education level: Degree
Job level: Mid
Type: Permanent
Company: Ince (Pty) Ltd

Job description

Ince (Pty) Ltd, a dynamic investor marketing agency, has an exciting opportunity for a business development consultant at its Sandton offices. The position involves responsibility for strategic sales initiatives, maintaining and growing existing business and exploring opportunities for new business. In particular the role will focus on securing annuity income through the sale of a suite of products in the Fintech space such as iProxy, Easy Equities, Virtual Data Rooms, Virtual AGMs, iXBRL to name a few.

A key aspect of the role will ongoing relationship development and management, with prospective and existing clients.

Company Description

Ince is an integrated investor marketing agency providing clients with a full-service offering for all their marketing and communication needs. Our focus is on our clients’ shareholders specifically and their stakeholders more broadly. We deliver value innovation and quality across various communications platforms. Being a one-stop solution means sheer ease of doing business.

Our teams have proven experience in various disciplines and in managing large and complex communication projects, both within and outside of South Africa. We operate 24/7 with a national presence enabling us to provide seamless and consistent service across various media platforms. We partner with our clients around their communication and marketing needs to provide the most appropriate solution-delivering with the right message, through the right medium, with the right results.

Requirements

  • We require an individual with a B.Com degree or similar tertiary qualification.
  • Ideally, the candidate will have had approximately five years’ previous working experience.
  • This will have been working in or with JSE listed companies where they would have developed a working knowledge and understanding of investor communications, including interim and annual reporting as per the requirements of the JSE.
  • Knowledge of financial advertising and corporate actions would be a distinct advantage as would any exposure to the development of investor-related websites.
  • Must have a passion for sales and building long-term client relationships.
  • Is best suited to someone with an interest in and affinity for the business workings of listed companies and the value they place on good investor communications.

Posted on 29 Jun 15:10

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Hardware/DIY Sales Assistant (Alberton)

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Auction Clerk

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Auction Clerk x2.
Cradock
Market related The successful candidate must have the following (experience/skills/ qualifications/competencies): Grade 12 .
Good administrative and numeracy skills Good interpersonal relations Good communication skills
Good computer literacy
Be willing to travel frequently and work after-hours at Livestock auctions Must be able to perform under pressure Hardworking, punctuality, precision and good teamwork
Must be fully bilingual (English/Afrikaans) and understand and communicate in Afrikaans to a large extent
Must have a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities: Administrative responsibilities
Handling of auctions
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