Job Description

"Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager (JB3946)

Sandton, Gauteng (Moving to Centurion June 2024)

R18 000 to R22 000 a month CTC

Permanent

Join a cutting-edge alternative investment company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in the dynamic world of finance. The company specializes in alternative investments, leveraging its expertise to navigate financial market complexities. The Graphic Design & Social Media Manager position will play a key role in shaping the company's visual identity and managing its social media presence. This role involves creating compelling visual content, designing marketing materials, and implementing effective social media strategies to enhance brand awareness and engagement

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or a related field

Minimum of 2 years of experience in graphic design or social media management

Proficient in Canva & Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design tools

Strong portfolio showcasing creative and effective design solutions

Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful social media strategies across platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook etc.)

Familiarity with social media analytics and reporting tools

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey complex ideas through visual elements and compelling content

Duties and Responsibilities:

Graphic Design:

Develop visually appealing and on-brand designs for various marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, infographics, and digital assets

Collaborate with internal teams to understand design requirements and objectives

Social Media Management:

Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement across various platforms

Create and curate content, including graphics, videos, and written content, for social media posts

Content Creation:

Produce high-quality visual content for digital and print media, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines

Edit and enhance images and graphics for marketing collateral

Brand Identity:

Uphold and evolve the company's brand identity through creative and cohesive design solutions

Ensure consistency in branding across all marketing materials and platforms

Campaign Development:

Contribute to the development and execution of marketing campaigns by providing innovative design solutions and engaging social media content

Analytics and Reporting:

Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics. Provide regular reports and insights to evaluate the success of social media initiatives

Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, to align design and social media efforts with overall business objectives

Trend Monitoring:

Stay updated on design trends, social media trends, and industry best practices. Integrate new ideas and approaches into design and social media strategies

Please email your full comprehensive CV to resumes@kontak.catsone.com and quote JB3946 in the subject line

For full JD & to apply online https://www.kontak.co.za/vacancies.php

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:

Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.

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Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, or a related field

Minimum of 2 years of experience in graphic design or social media management

Proficient in Canva & Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design tools

Strong portfolio showcasing creative and effective design solutions

Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful social media strategies across platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook etc.)

Familiarity with social media analytics and reporting tools

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey complex ideas through visual elements and compelling content

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