Junior Creative Officer

Home Based, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

WHY US?

Up to ZAR 350,000

salary on a full time, permanent employment contract

Fully remote working anywhere in South Africa!

? 33 Days Paid Leave and Benefits

? Working with globally recognisable brands in US Entertainment

High-end, fast computer

All the latest software and productivity tools you'll need
WHO WE ARE
At Storm Ideas, we supercharge the digital presence of some of the biggest names in US TV and entertainment. Since 2008, our international team has delivered bold, forward-thinking solutions for globally recognised clients. Whether we're building innovative products, producing high-impact social content, or designing smarter ways for our partners to work--we're right at the cutting edge of creativity, technology, and automation.

Summary




We're looking for a TV and social media obsessed, creative genius to, well... come up with creative and genius ideas for social media posts for globally recognised TV brands.

You will brainstorm all kinds of concepts like:



Hilarious and relatable, appealing to the masses Emotional and detailed, appealing to the hard-core stans Clever and targeted, appealing to some more niche audiences

So, yeah, it's basically watching TV, being creative and knowing all there is to know about what's popular on social. If this sounds like a bit of you, please read on and don't forget to follow the application instructions carefully.

Embracing Future-Facing Technology




Emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence present exciting opportunities for us and our clients. As the world adapts, we're committed to safely exploring the potential advantages of AI, integrating it thoughtfully into our work where possible, and one day guiding our clients through new possibilities when they're open and ready for them. By tapping into our creativity, expertise, and collaboration, we aim to embrace its potential together. Our vision relies on people who are curious about this technology and excited to take on this challenge!


WHAT YOU'LL MAKE HAPPENWatching new TV shows from our clients as they arrive and taking well-organised notes of key moments and themes Immersing yourself in fan culture for the properties we work with by following and combing through their social media accounts, as well as the talent, to help generate ideas based on what fans engage with Producing concepts for a variety of social media formats to inform and entertain fans as well as accessing new audiences Describing your concepts in detail for clients and writing thorough briefs for editors, motion graphic artists and graphic designers to create Neatly formatting your ideas following established conventions, across a mix of platforms, like presentation decks and documents Researching trending social media formats and cataloguing your annotated references in internal online collaboration tools Suggesting new formats that go beyond what we currently see on social media Being an expert in the specifications and capabilities of all social media platforms and monitoring changes and updates
YOUR EXPERTISEExceptional creative flair Good school grades Ability to prioritise workload and complete tasks to deadlines Unparalleled attention to detail Strong organisational skills Experience leveraging AI tools for research and ideation; or strong curiosity and openness to learn High work-ethic and self-motivation Excellent written and communication skills A massive fan of TV!

Nice to Haves

2:1 Bachelor's degree or higher Experience creating content for social media Familiarity with using platforms like Microsoft PowerPoint and Word for creative, visually-exciting work Knowledge of platforms like Airtable and Figma Proofing and editing experience
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK HERE

Cutting-Edge Tools & Tech



Work with the latest hardware and software--Windows or Mac--so you're always set up to succeed.

Ideas Welcome, Always



We don't just say we're open to ideas--we act on them. Your insights can shape how we work across the company.

Fast, Agile, Adaptive



We move like a start-up but with the backing of a larger team. Quick decisions and a responsive culture are the norm.

Incredible Team, Global Reach



Join an international crew of 175+ passionate, talented people. We hire for skill, drive, and authenticity--just be yourself.

Remote-First & Flexible



Fully remote within South Africa. Our core working hours for this role will be 9am-5:30pm GMT.


RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Application


Along with your CV, please send us a cover letter that tells us why you're the perfect creative fit for this role, PLUS, make us a meme! Try your best to make us laugh. We'd also LOVE if you could let us know your current favourite social media trend and why!

Recruitment Process




You will meet with our Content Strategy Manager, Kiera, via a 60 minute MS Teams interview. She will get to know you a bit better and see if you'd be a good fit for the role, as well as answer all your questions. If the interview goes well, we will ask you to complete a short Creative Task.



Following that, if we like your task, we'll invite you to a follow-up call, with Kiera and Nina, Head of Content Production.


And that's it!

Not sure if you tick every box? Apply anyway--we care more about your potential and mindset than a perfect match.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1534910
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Home Based, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned