Position: Digital Strategist
Location: Randburg, Gauteng
Closing Date: 15 January 2025
requirements:
University degree or postgraduate qualification in the relevant field. Eg. Marketing, Communications, Business or equivalent years in a related field
Minimum of 5 years experience in digital media advertising at a Media Owner or client service at a digital agency (at mid-level)
Experience in digital advertising sales
Thorough knowledge of the Digital Media Landscape.
Knowledge of Digital Measurement, Ad-Serving, Tracking tools and interpretation of results.
Existing client relationships.
Key responsibilities:
- Analysing existing campaigns to refine strategies for upcoming campaigns, considering performance metrics and behavioral targeting, ensuring continuous improvement in advertising operations, to aid in achieving the advertising sales and overall business targets.
- Research and analyse trends and market/business/industry intelligence in order to identify opportunities for revenue growth;
- Work closely with media strategists, key account and sales managers to identify solutions for clients;
- Assist in the post campaign analysis to ensure client KPI’s are met and that campaign insights and recommendations reflective of the campaign objectives and performance.
- Engage regularly with business units to identify potential opportunities to cross-sell and up-sell to existing and new clients;
Position: Deputy Multimedia Editor
Location: Johannesburg or Cape Town
Closing Date: 17 January 2025
Role requirements and qualification:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in journalism/media studies.
- 5+ years’ experience with audio and video in a newsroom
- Experience managing teams and/or projects
- Advanced knowledge and skill with the Adobe Suite, especially Premiere Pro, Audition and Photoshop
- Be able to work nights and weekends when required
- Ability to work independently: a leader who doesn’t need to be micromanaged
- Valid driver’s licence
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide editorial guidance to the team in line with the press code
- Monitor local and international news sources to identify stories for News24
- Oversee special projects, namely documentaries and narrative podcasts
- Plan and organise live events both on audio and video platforms
- Facilitate collaboration across News24’s sections/verticals
- Manage News24’s video and audio studios, including bookings, access and equipment maintenance
- Facilitate training and/or upskilling opportunities with team members
Position: Graphic Designer
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape
Closing Date: 15 January 2025
requirements:
- A design wizard with exceptional creativity and a flair for innovation.
- At least two years of experience rocking design software, like Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Stellar communication skills paired with organisational prowess to thrive in our rapid environment.
- A sense of humor is essential; we love a good laugh!
Bonus Points:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or a similar field.
- Photography skills and photo-editing wizardry are a huge plus.
responsibilities:
- Partner with teams or clients to brainstorm and strategise a variety of creative materials, from presentations to programming collateral, signage, newsletters, and marketing magic.
- Transform strategic goals into dazzling designs while maintaining brand integrity.
- Craft original content with perfect colour, text, font, imagery, and layout usage.
- Stay ahead of the curve by using trend intelligence and market knowledge in your design processes.
Application:
To send your application for any of the above positions, please visit https://media24.simplify.hr/#currentVacanciesContainer
