Social Media Dynamo (Johannesburg)

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Remuneration: Basic salary 
Location: Johannesburg, Longmeadow
Company: Pical

Pical wants you!

Pical is based in Modderfontein and is looking for an experienced Social Media guru to help us manage our clients’ digital strategies. All successful candidates will be required to sign a three-month fixed term contract that can be made permanent based on the candidates performance and the meeting of minimum set targets. The Social Media Dynamo (equivalent of Digital Account Manager) is responsible for the successful management of digital strategy for client brands. The role requires an innovator, a trendsetter, and a progressive thinker who can connect digital to all other aspects of a client’s business and drive growth opportunities. The Social Media Dynamo answers key questions such as how brands are communicated and experienced through digital interactions, and how digital interactions fit into broader customer experiences. This individual combines an in-depth knowledge of client business objectives, online strategies, and their competitive landscape with a rich background in the digital marketing industry to deliver effective digital marketing recommendations.

This person also handles the day-to-day operations of agency projects, including research, scope development, creative briefing and job execution. He or she is responsible for client contact, organizing information shared by and with the client, and ensuring that agency procedures are followed. Social Media Dynamos are responsible for achieving the client’s strategic brand and business objectives by working with clients to provide them with guidance and working with the internal team to achieve execution of strategies. They serve a vital role in promoting the integration of cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless delivery of all work to the client. This candidate must be prepared for a fast-paced environment and be comfortable making decisions.

Reports To:

This position reports to the Senior Brand Strategist.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops unique strategies and builds upon current client strategies within the digital arena to meet/exceed objectives
  • Executes projects to be high quality, on time and cost-effective/on budget
  • Fosters timeline development and monitors progress, ensuring deadlines are met
  • Manages overall project scope and ensures staffing assumptions adhere to budget
  • Develops strong, trusting relationships between clients and agency partners, providing leadership and support during strategy, ideation, and execution
  • Manages client expectations, bringing issues/concerns to clients’ attention before they become problems, offering potential solutions, and advising of potential delivery delays
  • Manages work and professional development of assigned project manager(s)
  • Works with project managers to ensure team is aligned to client requirements
  • Proactively keeps abreast of assigned clients’ marketing and media plans, and provides technological solutions including rich media, site optimization, promotional ideas, mobile, social networks, viral, etc.
  • Writes communications briefs, ensuring that creative and media are effectively integrated
  • Manages research studies that yield rich insights into consumer online behaviour and key motivational/attitudinal behaviour
  • Develops a total understanding of online target audience and mind-set modes
  • Writes and transmits conference reports to clients and agency teams
  • Reviews statements and estimates of work prior to client review
  • Provides campaign performance reporting and analysis to clients
  • Ensures accountability is established during the project planning process

 Skills/Requirements:

  • Three to five years of full-time experience in digital marketing or advertising (digital experience required)
  • Experience implementing and optimizing Google Adwords campaigns
  • Solid knowledge of web analytics tools like Google Analytics
  • Hands on experience with online marketing tools and practices
  • Familiarity with web design and HTML
  • Marketing experience and monetizing online assets a plus
  • Superior communication skills, both internal and client-facing
  • Strong relationship management, organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of internal teams and business groups, including Creative and Media
  • Ability to identify opportunities for growth and incremental opportunities with client partners
  • Strong interest in technology or digital marketing
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field

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 to

az.oc.lacip@sreerac

. Pical will contact successful candidates for an interview.

Posted on 29 Mar 14:32

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Head of Architect (Johannesburg)

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Remuneration: R2000000 – R2400000 per year Cost to company 
Location: Johannesburg
Education level: Degree
Job level: Senior
Type: Permanent
Reference: #DB40761
Company: E-Merge IT Recruitment

Job description

Are you looking for something that is a little bit unconventional than the normal financial institutes and where new and innovative ideas in the digital space are welcomed, then this is for you.

We are searching for a Head of Architect to join an Unconventional Online Digital Banking environment, where you would be responsible for 7 direct reports to provide architectural principles, end-to-end solution design (at both the conceptual and detailed level), as well as architecture governance. The role is critical in translating business vision and strategy to ensuring alignment across investment and solutions

Requirements

Skills: 

  • 10+ years’ experience
  • IT Qualification desired 
  • Management experience in leading a team
  • Experience in Financial Services 
  • Ability to innovate to push the boundaries of what technology can provide and at the same time, keeping things simple and standard

If you are ready to take your career to the next level, then this may be the right opportunity for you!

Reference Number for this position is DB40761 which is a permanent position based in Centurion and Rosebank offering a salary of R2.4mil per annum.

The time for change is now! e-Merge IT recruitment are specialist niche recruiters with a wide range of positions available. We offer researched positions with top companies to strong technical candidates. Email Dandilene on

az.oc.egrem-e@BenelidnaD

or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Check out our website www.e-merge.co.za for more positions that might be right for you!

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If you haven’t heard from e-Merge IT within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful for this position.

Posted on 29 Mar 14:12

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29 March 2018 – Trade Statistics for February 2018

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Pretoria, 29 March 2018 – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for February 2018 recording a trade balance surplus of R0.43 billion. These statistics include trade data with Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland (BLNS). The year-to-date (01 January to 28 February 2018) trade balance deficit of R26.69 billion is a deterioration on the deficit for the comparable period in 2017 of R7.59 billion. Exports year-to-date grew by 3.1% whilst imports for the same period showed an increase of 14.0%.

Senior Data Analyst (Westlake)

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Remuneration: negotiable Market related 
Location: Westlake
Type: 1 year
Reference: #1803520
Company: Datafin Recruitment

Join a cutting-edge eHealth company in Westlake seeking the expertise of a Senior Data Analyst who will work on complex health data sets and optimise ETL processes. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant tertiary qualification, have experience in a similar role, understand relational databases and data mapping, SQL, have knowledge of GIS and hotspot mapping. Any statistical modelling, quantitative research methods and trend analysis experience will prove hugely beneficial. Please note this is a one-year Contract with the option to renew.

Duties:

  • Work with representatives from Departments of Health and other organisations, such as the National Health Laboratory Services, and other university, parastatals, NGOs and funder partners.
  • Work with large and often complex health data sets and analyse data elements and health indicators.
  • Clean dirty data and optimise ETL processes.

Requirements:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification.
  • A strong background in Data Analysis.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases, data analysis and data mapping.
  • Some knowledge of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and hotspot mapping.
  • Statistical modelling, quantitative research methods and trend analysis experience will be hugely beneficial.
  • Database programming in SQL.
  • Experience with web technologies and APIs, and in particular DHIS2 will count favourably.

Attributes:

  • Self-motivated.
  • A keen interest in public healthcare.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please email a Word copy of your CV to

moc.nifatad@ellehcim

and mention the reference numbers of the jobs. We have a list of jobs on http://www.datafin.com. Datafin IT Recruitment – Cape Town Jobs.

Posted on 29 Mar 13:41

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Front-End Developer (Pretoria)

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Remuneration: R550000 – R600000 per year Cost to company 
Location: Pretoria, Centurion
Education level: Degree
Job level: Mid/Senior
Type: Permanent
Reference: #DB40758
Company: E-Merge IT Recruitment

Job description

An Unconventional Online Digital Banking environment is looking for a Front-End Developer with extensive experience in ReactJS, NodeJS, JavaScript and AngularJS to name a few. You will be responsible to develop new user-facing features, building reusable code and libraries for future use, build web applications and have a good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS.

If you looking for something that is a little bit unconventional than the normal financial institutes and where new and innovative ideas in the digital space are welcomed, then this is for you.

Requirements

Skills: 

  • Four+ years’ experience
  • IT Qualification desired 
  • Solid knowledge in JavaScript, HTML, ReactJS, NodeJS, AngularJS, jQuery, TDD
  • Task Runners Grunt, Webpack and Gulp
  • API development
  • PHP would be advantageous

If you are ready to take your career to the next level, then this may be the right opportunity for you!

Reference Number for this position is DB40758 which is a permanent position based in Centurion offering a salary of R600k per annum.

The time for change is now! e-Merge IT recruitment are specialist niche recruiters with a wide range of positions available. We offer researched positions with top companies to strong technical candidates. Email Dandilene on

az.oc.egrem-e@BenelidnaD

or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Check out our website www.e-merge.co.za for more positions that might be right for you!

Do you have a friend who is a technology specialist? We pay big cash to you if we place a friend that you sent us!

If you haven’t heard from e-Merge IT within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful for this position.

Posted on 29 Mar 13:39

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Lead Developer – Acquisitions – C#/Razor/MCV (Cape Town)

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Remuneration: Basic salary 
Location: Cape Town
Type: Permanent
Reference: #1803108
Company: Datafin Recruitment

The expertise of a Lead Developer is sought by a dynamic investment solutions company to help advance technical solution design and implementation. You will require BSc Computer Science Degree or related IT tertiary qualification, five years’ C#, ASP.NET Razor, MVC and SQL Dev experience, three years’ Performance Tuning, UI Development using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and other popular JavaScript libraries, Object Oriented analysis and design, WCF and Web services.

Duties:

Delivery: Technical solution design and implementation (.Net and SQL) –

  • Advanced technical solution design and implementation.
  • Implement initiatives to increase throughput and quality.
  • Compile technical documentation when required.
  • Technical re-design of key components with performance concerns that pose business risk.
  • Ensure performance tuning is completed before code is deployed to production.
  • Collaborate on source control configurations and release management.

Mentorship and Coaching –

  • Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery on time.
  • Provide technical leadership to team members through coaching and mentorship.
  • Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
  • Ensure an effective QA (quality assurance) process is maintained to ensure a high standard of code delivery.
  • Drive discussions in the .NET forum.

Ensure environment stability –

  • Ensure stability of team applications and services.
  • Collaborate on stability of Application and Database server environments with other delivery teams.
  • System monitoring and optimization in collaboration with the team during aftercare.
  • Collaborate with the IT Operations team to ensure stability of the production environment.

Collaborate with Management, Design and Architecture teams –

  • Assist in recruitment processes and assessments (when required).
  • Assist with SQL database design, optimization and implementation modelling.
  • Implement process and system efficiencies.
  • Involvement in strategic project initiatives (when required).
  • Implement proof of concept initiatives (when required).
  • Technical liaison across teams.
  • Involvement in future applications strategies and roadmaps.
  • Involvement in researching, evaluation and recommendation of software products.
  • Implementing and enhancing of coding principles, standards and best practices.
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as required.

Requirements:

Qualifications –

  • BSc. Computer Science Degree or similar, relevant IT qualification.

Experience/Skills –

  • Five Years’ experience in web development, using C#, ASP.NET Razor & MVC.
  • Five Years SQL development experience.
  • Three Years’ experience in Performance Tuning.
  • UI Development using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and other popular JavaScript libraries
  • Object Oriented analysis and design.
  • WCF, Web services.

Advantageous –

  • Experience using ASP.NET, SSRS and SSIS.
  • Prior experience in an investment environment and a technical leadership would be preferred.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please email a Word copy of your CV to

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Posted on 29 Mar 13:37

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Creative Technologist – UI Designer (Westlake)

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Remuneration: negotiable Market related 
Location: Westlake
Type: 1 year
Reference: #1803519
Company: Datafin Recruitment

An innovative eHealth company is seeking a Creative Technologist – UI Designer to join its Agile team and help implement exceptional global software solutions. The ideal candidate must have three years’ experience in a similar role having worked on both web and mobile UI Design, worked with enterprise software systems, Sketch for both UX wireframing and polished UI designers, Prototyping – preferable InVision, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, Material, and be able to lead UX Design workshops. You will have the opportunity to travel abroad. Please note this is a One-Year Contract with the option of renewal.

Requirements:

  • Three Years’ proven industry experience, working on both web and mobile User Interface design.
  • Experience working on enterprise software systems.
  • Sketch for both UX wireframing and polished User Interface designs.
  • Prototyping, preferably InVision (we use the Sketch Craft Plugin).
  • HTML/CSS.
  • Front end component libraries / frameworks such as Bootstrap and Material.
  • Strong Facilitation skills to lead UX design workshops with key stakeholders.
  • Solid understanding of User Experience research and it’s benefits.
  • Some knowledge of software development paradigms and patterns.

Advantageous –

  • JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks (Angular, React etc).
  • Sketch’s libraries and the value of Design Systems.
  • Experience in the healthcare domain will be a plus.

Attributes:

  • Self-motivated.
  • A keen interest in public healthcare.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please email a Word copy of your CV to

moc.nifatad@ellehcim

and mention the reference numbers of the jobs. We have a list of jobs on http://www.datafin.com. Datafin IT Recruitment – Cape Town Jobs.

Posted on 29 Mar 13:36

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Test Engineer (Cape Town)

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Remuneration: Basic salary 
Location: Cape Town
Type: Permanent
Reference: #1710308
Company: Datafin Recruitment

Our client is looking for a passionate Test Engineer who can join their team and become part of a Dynamic and Growing Online gaming industry. A successful candidate will need to be technically proficient and able to collaborate with a dynamic team.

Duties:

  • Develop automation tools in alignment with architectural framework and best practices.
  • Work with development and test teams in order to mitigate risks and ensure quality.
  • Work with Release Team to create and maintain nightly build verification processes.
  • Maintenance of existing framework and suites.

Requirements:

  • Relevant Diploma / Degree in IT.
  • Strong OOP skills.
  • Strong grasp of web and mobile automation frameworks and designs.
  • Understanding of Agile processes in software development.

Experience in the following would be advantageous:

  • Experience in web (HTML5) and mobile (iOS / Android) testing.
  • Experience in CI using TeamCity.
  • Mobile test automation experience (Appium, Selenium).
  • Some knowledge of JavaScript, Python and Canvas.
  • Experience in SQL and NoSQL.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. Only SA citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Please email a Word copy of your CV to

moc.nifatad@esereht

and mention the reference numbers of the jobs.

Posted on 29 Mar 13:28

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