Job description

Have a passion for people and communities? Love to engage, talk a lot and get your hands dirty? Then we want you! We’re looking for a new team member to manage the social media accounts of our clients and to create content.

You’re the voice of our clients

We need a hard worker who is passionate about what we do and loves being a part of a fun and driven team. If you’re amped about social and understand that the world is made up of #hashtags and trends, love the thought of big ideas that ‘break the internet’ while staying on target, we’d like to speak to you.

Accountable for:

Championing the community and brand, feeding opinion and insight into any creative session to ensure output is on-target.

Reports to:

Head of social media

The sort of person we want is:

• Creative – Community management and copywriting require a degree of imagination. There is no manual or black and white answer.
• Inquisitive – This environment is a never-ending learning curve. If you aren’t finding out new stuff you’re getting left behind.
• Team player – Type of person who steps in and gets involved when they need to help out a teammate, must be willing to work as part of a team and be open to new approaches.
• Driven – Task-driven, ability to manage and meet deadlines.
• Analytical – Understand and use tools that enable understanding of the efficacy and impact of our work. Brand work should be informed by the performance of the work preceding it.
• Passionate – This isn’t a job, it’s a career. We need someone looking to leave their mark on the world and ready to carve a place for themselves in our agency as we grow.
• Proactive – Always on the lookout for something new. Willing to step beyond the confines of what we’re doing and look at what we’re going to do.

Responsibilities:

• Managing client accounts – The clients’ communities are routinely and continually up to date, without a static or congested flow in either direction in terms of moderation, response, engagement, interaction and posting.
• Copywriting – Create timely and engaging copy for your clients that are on-brand and in line with objectives and platforms.
• Brainstorming – Participation in creative sessions focused on solving problems and sharing ideas.
• Creative direction – Assisting with the provision of briefs to designers for the execution of Client content and advertising (in conjunction with the creative team and head of social manager).
• Reporting and monitoring – Noting and evaluating performance and using it for feedback to the account manager and creative team, with input on how to improve work.

Company Description

We are a proudly South African, award-winning digital creative agency with offices in Durban and Johannesburg. We are driven by the relentless pursuit of awesome.

Requirements

• At least three years’ experience in an agency environment.
• A degree or a diploma in marketing, copywriting, public relations, brand strategy or journalism.
• Outstanding English, copy-editing, proofreading and copywriting skills.
• Must have an extremely good eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.

Posted on 04 Feb 11:19