Non-Profit Organisation in Houghton is looking to employ a Head of Department for Marketing and Communications. The role entails the following:
· Creating and implementing marketing plans based on research and SEO.
· Coordination of all above-the-line marketing (digital, print, presentations) as well as below-the-line marketing (newsletters etc.)
· Creating media contents, ads, campaigns, and articles
· Proposal writing to sponsors and corporates
· Develop strong relationships, maintain continuous dialogue and briefing of graphics/media.
· Briefing and managing the designer to meet priorities timeously.
· Review and edit all marketing material
· Understanding current and potential markets
· Digital Media skills - Social media, Email Marketing platforms, Google Ads etc
· Consistent innovation
· Maximising brand exposure in the market.
· Ability to brief on graphics
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate must have/be:
· Degree/Diploma in marketing and Communication or Journalist from an accredited institution
· Minimum of five years’ marketing and communications experience
· Super creative
· English First Language – excellent verbal and written communication skills (grammar and spelling)
· Excellent writing skills - content development, internal and external communications, creative – experience in writing articles and blogs
· Experience and good track record in writing proposals
· Able to create own content (video would be a bonus)
· Experience in managing a creative team
· Strategical management
· Highly active and proficient on all Social Media platforms
· Highly organised with ability to handle pressure
· Proficient in Microsoft Office
· Attention to detail
· Experience in Wordpress
· Up to date with the latest trends
· Own transport and valid drivers’ license essential.
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: R35,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Marketing: 10 years (Required)
- Creative Writing: 10 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)