Job Description

CAN YOU PERSUADE SOMEONE TO CLICK "BUY" USING JUST YOUR WORDS? If you have an unwavering hunger for success and possess a natural talent for persuasive writing, we want to hear from you. We have an extraordinary opportunity for a paid internship at our vibrant Umhlanga-based advertising agency. This position is ideal for individuals who are driven and ambitious, seeking to forge a lucrative career in the exciting world of advertising. Demonstrate your ability to craft convincing and dynamic sales copy, and in return, we offer an attractive salary and a life-changing commission structure. Previous experience is not required, but we seek individuals with raw talent, an insatiable drive to learn, and a hunger for success. Our ideal candidate is someone who: Immerses themselves in the online world and is an active participant in social media platforms. Exhibits a strong command of the English language, allowing them to weave words with finesse. Possesses a foundational understanding of sales and marketing principles. Is not only eager to acquire new knowledge but also capable of executing new concepts with ease. Has BIG dreams that fuel their ambition. You will receive comprehensive training to transform you into a superstar copywriter and media buyer As part of your job role, you can expect to: Craft compelling and persuasive sales copy that effectively communicates the value and benefits of our clients' products or services. Your words will captivate the target audience, compelling them to take action and make purchases. Collaborate with the graphic design team to develop visually appealing content that complements your sales copy. This may include creating engaging social media posts, eye-catching banners, captivating infographics, and more. Stay abreast of industry trends, consumer behavior, and competitor analysis through continuous market research. This knowledge will inform your content creation process, allowing you to tailor your messaging to resonate with the target audience. Work closely with clients to understand their brand, products, and target audience. Collaborate with the creative team to ensure effective communication across all marketing channels. Embrace feedback constructively and make necessary revisions to optimize content performance. Continuously learn and improve by staying up-to-date with the latest marketing strategies, writing techniques, and design trends. Attend workshops, webinars, and industry events to enhance your skills and knowledge, implementing new concepts to achieve exceptional results. Efficiently manage your workload, meet deadlines, and adeptly handle multiple projects. Adapt to changing priorities and collaborate seamlessly with team members to ensure the smooth execution of projects. Monitor the performance of your sales copy and content, leveraging analytics tools to identify areas for improvement. Make data-driven decisions to optimize content and achieve exceptional results. Contribute innovative ideas to marketing campaigns and strategies by actively participating in brainstorming sessions. Collaborate with team members to develop creative concepts aligned with clients' objectives. Embrace a growth mindset, displaying a relentless appetite for learning and personal development. Seek feedback proactively and seize opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge within the advertising and marketing field. We are not interested in time-wasters or tyre-kickers. We are seeking individuals who are genuinely committed to putting in the work required to fulfill their dreams. If this opportunity resonates with you, get in touch now to start your journey with us. Please ensure the assessment is complete and sent together with your cv to mediaintern@consumerconnect.co.za Job Type: Full-time Salary: R10,000.00 - R15,000.00 per month Ability to commute/relocate:

• Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• To start you will need to download our internal guide to the fundamentals of copywriting here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zOAmUIMp7L7XXw-kaxF01PLQwEQWXoz/view?usp=drivelink

Once you have read the guide we ask that you complete the following assessment applying the principles you have learnt You can download the instructions for the assessment here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/16PlCxlISO2q1PsWHEb3cPxGHGkJ3OxVC/view?usp=drive_link Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions or need further clarification on the assessment. We appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to reviewing your completed assessment as soon as possible. PLEASE SEND YOUR RESPONSE TO mediaintern@consumerconnect.co.za.