Senior Digital Content Designer

SUMMARY:
Our client is currently looking to employ a Senior Digital Content Designer, to be based in Maitland, Cape Town.

Please Note: This is an office-based position. 

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Experienced, creative, and well-organised Senior Digital Content Designer.
• A relevant qualification and/or relevant experience creating and editing content for websites and intranets is essential.
• Extensive experience creating and editing content for social media, Google, YouTube and websites.
• Passionate about design, animation, and creativity.
• Experience in designing and creating content, using a content management system (Paperflite) and writing and editing readable content.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be confident working with a wide range of people who have varying levels of understanding of content and the web.
• Enthusiastic, diplomatic, and persuasive with a keen understanding of negotiating with subject-matter experts.
• Comfortable working independently and making content decisions.
• Experience in working on short notice, some weekends, and in a high-performance team, in a fast-paced digital environment, both in a digital team and independently with minimal supervision.

• MS Office.
• Google Analytics.
• Email newsletter software (Mail Chimp or similar).
• Survey software (JISC, MS Forms and similar) and online forms software.
• Photoshop and other Adobe editing software.
• Animation tools (social media Specific).
• Video editing (with support of a partner).

• As an expert creative, you will be working on a creative and content strategy.
• Working on a variety of content design projects.
• Continuous improvement work.
• Working closely with the Group Head of Marketing, Social Media Manager, Marketing team.
• Must be able to understand the web, technology, and people.
• Metric-focussed and prioritise on OKR measures.