Communication and Digital Marketing Officer

SUMMARY:
Red Ember is looking for a Communication and Digital Marketing Officer to join a political party in the North-West.

POSITION INFO:

• Communicate the party''s message through digital media, social media, and other provincial content.
  
• Produce designs and video material aligned with the party''s campaign message.
  
• To drive the Party’s political message in the media, within the party, and to the public more broadly.

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent.
  
• Relevant tertiary qualifications may include Communications, Digital Marketing.
  
• Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite.
  
• Experience in creative design (Adobe Design Suite).
  
• Excellent command of English, both spoken and written, with Afrikaans and/or Setswana, written and spoken, an added advantage.
  
• Experience in drafting and dissemination of written communication for external purposes.
  
• Media and social media monitoring experience.
  
• Ability to identify and extract information from traditional media statements for amplification on social media channels.
  
• Ability to compile weekly and quarterly media and social media performance reports.
  
• Ability to analyze and interpret statistical data.
  
• Ability to process and understand complex and technical information.
  
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  
• Ability to function well and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  
• Excellent coordination and leadership skills.
  
• Excellent organizational abilities and process-driven.
  
• Ability to work fast, accurately, and creatively under tight timelines.
  
• Systematic, comprehensive, and displaying excellent attention to detail.
  
• Produce accurate, high-quality work in line with the standards required.
  
• Commitment to the values, principles, policies, and program of action of the Democratic Alliance.
  
• Outcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientated.
  
• An ability to work effectively and energetically around a demanding work schedule.
  
• Willingness to go the extra mile, which includes working long and irregular hours, weekends, and public holidays, where necessary.
  
• Applicants MUST have a valid driver’s license and have access to an insured vehicle for daily use.

Benefits:

• R1 000 cell phone and data allowance per month.
  
• Reimbursive travel is capped at R1 265 (Not paid beforehand, this is claimed only if travel occurs).
  
• Medical aid/medical insurance is optional and pension is compulsory (full deduction from CTC).
  
• There will be a 6-month probationary period.

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