Are you a multi-talented creative thinker? Do you have a brain full of wonderful ideas? Can you create compelling designs in a fast-paced environment? If so, we’d love to meet you (and your impressive portfolio).

Duties and responsibilities
 
Content Creation

• Designing material for both digital and print, e.g. event marketing material, promotional material, social media content, and the like.
• Creating digital assets: social media content, banners, emailers, etc..
• Creating print assets: posters, adverts, leaflets, stationery, etc.
• Collaborate with the marketing team including copywriters, marketing managers, videographers, and other designers to understand project needs.
• Ensuring brand guides are adhered to.
• Ensuring deadlines are timeously met.
• You need to work independently and as part of a team, assisting senior designers.

Content Production

• Obtaining quotes from printers, placing orders and managing the production and delivery of print material.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in graphic design/digital media would be advantageous.
• Minimum of three years’ experience, preferably in a digital and print environment.
• Proven track record using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Tech-savvy and fully proficient in Adobe Creative Suite – InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Know how to design and prepare artwork for print and screen-based mediums (i.e. bleed, preflight, dpi, RGB, CMYK, etc.).
• Excellent understanding of social media.
• Creativity, and ability to produce innovative and original ideas for content.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with creatives.
• Up to-date on graphic design and digital design trends.
• A creative portfolio demonstrating previous print and digital work.
• An interest in interface and UX
• Ability to illustrate
• Animation skills will be an advantage

Note: Short-listed candidates will be required to complete a practical test.
 
Soft skills

• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to think conceptually.
• Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Able to work on multiple project simultaneously.
• Able to take initiative and problem solve.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A team player and an animal-lover.

This position is based in George, Western Cape 
Interested applicants can email

az.oc.erustod@sreerac

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Ref: Graphic Designer 

Posted on 24 Jan 15:03

• Ad Placed : 24 Jan 2020 03:30:04 Affiliate ad
• Remuneration : R 6000 – R 8000 – PER MONTH
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Employment Level : Senior Management
• Industry :
• Retail
  Other Retail
• Region : Western Cape
• Company : AJ Personnel

Mobile Technicians x5 Permanent Positions are urgently available at one of our Clients, Perx Global Services, on their Telkom Contract in the following areas: Canal Walk, Cavendish, Table View, N1 City and Cape Gate in Cape Town.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON OUR CLIENT:

Our client is a leader in the telecoms industry with an extensive customer base. They are looking for positive and career driven Mobile Technicians in the following areas: Canal Walk, Cavendish, Table View, N1 City and Cape Gate in Cape Town to build a career within the company. 

The company has over 20 million subscribers and this opportunity provides individuals ample opportunity to grow within a fast growing industry.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric / GR 12 PLUS Experience in Retail, Mobile/Cellular Industry 
• Committed to Excellent Customer Service
• Willingness to learn
• Structured and Organised
• Good verbal, communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethics
• Must be computer literate including MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Must be able to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment.
• Must be Persuasive, Customer Focused, Assertive and result driven.
• Possitive attitude
• Well-groomed / Presentable
• Must be able to work retail shift hours

Salary:

R6000 – 8000 p.m. Basic depending on experience + Benefits.

TO APPLY:

• Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV – Please Apply Online
• Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
• Please note AJ Personnel is responsible for the recruitment process.
• Our client may expire jobs at their own discretion.
• AJ PERSONNEL will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
• In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
• If you have not received a response within two (2) weeks from applying, your application was most likely unsuccessful.

• Ad Placed : 22 Jan 2020 21:01:32 Affiliate ad
• Remuneration : PER MONTH
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Employment Level : Senior Management
• Industry :
• Professions
  Other Professions
• Region : Western Cape
• Company : Time Personnel

Are you a dynamic individual that enjoys delivering excellent customer service? Our client who is renown in the FMCG industry is seeking your expertise to join their Customer Service department, adding value to their team. If you are motivated team player and can handle working under pressure, then this could be your next career move for you. You must be IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE to apply.

REQUIREMENTS

Matric

2-3 years’ experience in a similar position

Pastel experience – Advantageous

Able to work under pressure

Punctual, methodical and analytical

Pay attention to detail

Strong communications skills; written and verbal is highly important

Computer literacy compulsory

Working hours: 07:00 – 17:00

DUTIES

Assisting clients face to face, telephonically and via email

Processing customer orders and backorders daily

Contributing to improving the business and enhancing the reputation of the company at all times

Responsible for outbound and inbound calls and emails alike

Invoicing all orders and ensuring accurate pricing / quantities are loaded correctly

Increasing customer spend by:  Upselling, cross selling and promoting new product lines

Liaising with internal departments making sure tasks are completed where applicable

Informing customers of no stocks and offering alternatives as well as informing customers of when stock will or has arrived

Lead passing to field sales team

Assisting with client queries, complaints and concerns

Data capturing when needed

Additional projects / tasks to be completed as per the business needs

Build new and maintain existing customer relations

Salary:   Dependent on experience

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Highbury Media (Pty) Ltd is SA’s largest independent magazine and digital publishing company responsible for some of the country’s best-performing titles. We are currently looking for a Food Assistant to join our team.

Is food your passion? Do you want to excel in the exhilarating world of print and digital content creation? Are you the kind of person that wakes up excited to eat breakfast? Do you live to eat? Then this is the position for you.

We look after a variety of award-winning magazines, ranging from focusing on full-blown delicious food trends to budget meals, fitness-inspired food and living a healthy life. We create all the food content and it is pure excitement.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
-Keeping up to date with food trends
-Assist food stylists on set
-Managing booking schedule
-Propping for food shoots and videos
-Collaborate with the food team to organize shoots and create content
-Managing budgets and keeping within specific budgets
-Tracking and handling invoices
-Booking photographers, videographers and studios
-Assisting with creating briefs for internal and external clients
-Assisting with creating, testing and writing recipes
-The ideal candidate will be curious, with enthusiasm for generating food-related ideas
-This position reports to the food editor

Requirements:
-Extremely organised and able to work on different tasks at one time
-Culinary background or culinary school diploma is a bonus
-One to two years of working experience
-Budgets and recons
-Able to work in a high paced deadline driven environment on various platforms
-Self-starter that is able to make decisions
-Must have a valid driver’s license and own car

Posted on 22 Jan 15:05

A small but growing, boutique PR agency in Cape Town has an exciting job opportunity for a mid-weight Account Manager with a particular focus on media pitching and writing. This young and dynamic communications hub is looking for a creative and self-motivated team player! The successful candidate will take on a media manager role to place content for clients and oversee the media team. We’re looking for someone with key contacts who will train/mentor two junior staff, particularly on the media pitching side. From a writing perspective, you will work on opinion pieces, thought leadership pieces and press releases etc. The agency works with SMEs and you will work on the business, finance and tech portfolios – mostly consumer-focused. Lovely opportunity at a super agency – not to be missed! 

Responsibilities

• Communication framework development
• Story pitching – print, broadcast and online
• Copy and press release writing
• Securing coverage and spotting new opportunities
• Trade exchanges
• Managing and developing media relationships
• Development and management of comprehensive media lists
• Oversee and manage junior level staff
• Client liaison
• Status and action reports
• Client quotes
• Monthly reports
• Analysis reports
• Events – concept, management and budget
• Activations – concept, management and budget
• Strategic partnerships (media, stakeholders)
• Client reviews.

RequirementsThe successful candidate must have/be:

• Relevant University Degree
• Previous PR agency experience
• Excellent media relationships
• Top level writing skills
• Confident to pick up the phone and pitch a story
• Understanding of how the media machine works
• Good grasp of current affairs
• Being socially orientated would help – the bulk of clients are cause focused
• A team player
• Contribute to the business as whole
• Ability to work under pressure and fast turnaround times
• Able to multi-task and think on your feet
• Able to prioritise work and meet deadlines
• Able to work independently 
• Attention to detail a pre-requisite
• Able to meet realistic targets and deliverables
• Level-headed and consistent
• Driver’s license
• Positive outlook and attitude
• Able to adapt.

Should you not receive a response within one week, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Company Description

Viv Gordon Placements (VGP) is a specialist recruitment agency in the Marketing, Advertising, Media, Digital, PR/Communications and Publishing industries.

Posted on 21 Jan 14:06