An IT and Audio-Visual Distributer, with 5 national branches, is looking for an additional Marketing Assistant to join our fast-paced, vibrant marketing department. Our marketing team currently consists of 4 full-time members.
The person wanted will need to be a creative with graphic design and content generation abilities. Decent admin skills, deadline driven and a positive attitude will be key to thriving.
Working hours will be 08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Friday.
Company is based in Cape Town and this is an in-house position.
SALARY: Market Related
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create concepts based on brand strategy, brief and insights
- Consistently deliver work on time, without sacrificing attention to detail
- Adhere to brand identity and guidelines
- Collaborate effectively with peers in the design and marketing team
- Work on multiple briefs at the same time
- Develop work, iterate, prepare mock-ups and present work
- Implement and deliver on feedback accurately and gain approval from senior management and peers
- Adapt and roll out approved concepts to various media
- Generate sales PDFs highlighting specific products
- Work with the graphics team and external agencies to produce marketing assets like mailers, posters, pull-up banners, t-shirts, etc.
- Assist in marketing and attend industry events
- Ensure artwork is correct and supplied in the right formats and sizes before being supplied to go-live or print
- Adhere to team processes and quality standards
QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS:
- 2-3 years’ experience in a marketing role (digital or traditional)
- Excellent self-management and time management
- Good communication skills to accurately convey your concepts to management and team members
- Enthusiasm for being a part of a fast-moving Information Technology and Audio-Visual Solutions environment and a passion for design
- Have a keen eye for detail
- Key software capabilities include Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; After Effects would be advantageous.
- WordPress experience would be advantageous.
- Assist the Sales Team and Marketing with the setting up and running of Events
- Excellent understanding of design principles, including layout, colour, contrast, typography, scale, and composition.
- Excellent understanding of digital design best practices; understanding of print best practices is advantageous.
- Strong, well-rounded portfolio that showcases your individual design aesthetic
- On-trend collection of design references on platforms such as Behance, Pinterest, and Instagram.
- Good understanding of social media and social media marketing
When applying, please ensure to submit your CV as well as a digital portfolio.
If interested, please reply to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R18000,00 - R28000,00 per month
Experience:
- Adobe Illustrator: 2 years (Required)
- Adobe InDesign: 2 years (Required)
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