Work-Force
The organisation is recruiting a Graphic Designer for its Soweto operation. The role forms part of a wider marketing jobs portfolio across Gauteng.
About This Position
Notably, the Graphic Designer position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Gauteng. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Soweto and across the marketing jobs space.
Importantly, the role suits a candidate who values consistency and clear communication. The Soweto operation runs on accurate work, steady relationships and a genuine respect for the people in the team.
On top of that, the role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Soweto also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.
Based in Soweto
On top of that, the role is based in Soweto, in the heart of the Rosebank business precinct. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Soweto and the broader Gauteng region.
Many candidates already living within reach of Soweto cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Gauteng economy.
If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Soweto, Gauteng.
The Environment
In addition, the environment is creative, deadline-driven and data-aware. Cross-functional work with sales, product and design is the norm, and ideas are tested with real audiences quickly.
Beyond that, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Soweto site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Your Role
- Maintain the editorial and content calendar across owned channels
- Coordinate events, sponsorships and community activations
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
- Brief and manage external creative, media and PR agencies
- Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels
- Track campaign performance against KPIs and produce monthly reports
- Manage brand assets, tone of voice and corporate identity guidelines
Essential Criteria
- Creative thinker who can also analyse data and report on ROI
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Experience with email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, HubSpot, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications or related field
- 2-4 years’ experience in a marketing or communications role
- Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles
Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.