Deadline:
February 14, 2020
The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), South
Africa’s premier independent arts and culture funding and development agency
based in Johannesburg, seeks to fill the position of Communications &
Marketing Coordinator to be part of a dynamic and visionary team.
Closing date for applications is Friday, February
14, 2020, and successful candidates will have to be available to start April 1,
2020.
Requirements:
-Degree in Communication and/or Marketing
or any other relevant degree (NQF 7)
-Min 3 years marketing / digital experience
-Tech-savvy and very computer literate
-Excellent creative writing skills
-Can generate digital content (Illustrator
/ Indesign, Photoshop skills)
-Confidence to update the website using an
admin console (WordPress experience advantageous).
-SEO & Adwords experience advantageous
-Experience with marketing reporting
including ROI
-Experience controlling corporate identity
Competencies
-Experience in a wide variety of facets of communication,
including media liaison, corporate identity management, commercialisation,
events management and liaison with external interest groups
-Experience in web-page development and
maintenance, design of marketing material, newsletters, and the creation and
management of corporate branding
-Experience in the creation and management
of an online presence (including social networking).
-Advanced computer literacy, with specific
reference to MS Windows, Office and Project, and the ability to learn other
applications used in language technology
-Sound administrative and organisational
skills, and the ability to function effectively under pressure and to meet
pre-set deadlines
-Knowledge and understanding of public
communications, public relations, and marketing guidelines
-The ability to work as part of a team and
adapt to the work method of the team, as well as to work independently
-The ability to prioritise, manage and
complete several tasks simultaneously
-Good communication skills, presentation
abilities as well as creative problem-solving abilities
Job
description
-Manage company’s social media channels and
media communications (write content for social media pages)
-Engage in social media presence creation
on new and emerging social media platforms
-Manage, maintain, administer and update
Trust’s websites
-Assist in developing all brand-aligned
digital artwork for social media and websites from concept to final product
-Assist with creation, conception and
presentation of social media strategy and integrated marketing campaigns
-Assist with Creation, Conception and
presentation of all internal and external communication documents.
-Act as spokesperson for the Trust when
needed.
-Manage the Trust’s E-mail database
-Optimise content following search engine
optimisation (SEO)
-Liaise with media and write press releases
-Writes and distributes e- newsletters
-Identify marketing materials that need to
be updated, acquired, developed (brochures, banners, flyers)
-Liaise with marketing material suppliers
and designers and ensure contracted work is supplied as contracted
-Compile presentations for marketing plans
and analysis
-Collect statistical data for marketing
projects; e.g. pre and post-campaign analysis
Interested individuals who meet the
requirements are invited to send a concise CV to the email admin@act.org.za
Reference, ITC and Criminal checks will be
conducted. Should you not hear from The Arts & Culture Trust within 30 days
after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.