6 months ago
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Job Details
Division
Advertising and content marketing
Business Unit
Woolworths
Minimum experience
Entry Level
Company primary industry
Marketing and Advertising
Job functional area
Other
Job Description
Are you a master of words with fantastic creative ideas coupled with a love for and knowledge of food? Do you have a can-do, solutions-focused attitude?
South Africa’s leading content marketing agency wants to work with you on our fast-paced Woolworths account. We are looking for a multi-talented, food-obsessed community manager and content producer to join the team to work on the TASTE brand. The successful candidate will report to the online editor and will be responsible for editorial content creation across multiple platforms. This role will be based at our Cape Town offcies.
What the role entails:
Community management
Work with the social media manager to build out TASTE’s community strategy
In partnership with the head of content, build an outreach and engagement growth strategy across multiple channels
Write clean copy in the TASTE tone of voice, maintaining our food authority
Work with the food editors to ensure all food information is correct, and to answer all queries timeously
Assist the social media manager with scheduling, as needed
Content creation
Ideate written content for the TASTE website to service the trendspotter audience and sales clients
Write regularly for the TASTE website including listicles, columns, interviews, how tos and SEO-led content.
Ideate and produce lofi video executions for content that you have written
Newsletter creation
Working with the head of content and online editor, build and schedule newsletters and promo mailers
Produce newsletter exclusive content
Stay abreast of trends in newsletter design and propose changes to the design in line with this
Check stats on a weekly basis and feed back to digital team weekly with ideas to improve outcomes
Conduct regular A/B testing (at least once per month) to trial new initiatives, design tweaks or copy changes
Newsletter database growth
Working with the head of content and online editor, develop and execute an ongoing plan to grow the database
Stay abreast of trends in this area
General
Preparation for and participation in all content brainstorms across platforms including video, digital, print and commercial (if required)
Assistance with video shoot logistics
Assisting with video production as needed
What we’re looking for:
Good knowledge of and interest in food/food writing/food trends
Digital media experience and SEO know-how
Creative writing skills
Video production skills would be a bonus
Strong organisation and time-management skills
Efficient and can work well under pressure
Knowledge of WordPress (advantageous)
A people’s person with good communication skills
To be meticulous and thorough
What you would require:
A recognized university degree or equivalent qualification in journalism, copywriting, media or a similar relevant field
At least 3 years’ content creation/copywriting experience in a similar position in a retail, publishing, brand or agency environment
A sound working knowledge of digital and social media channels, including bought media on social
Experience of working in a CMS
An adaptable nature with a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the role
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the willingness to be a team player
The ability to work under pressure and proactively deal with high-stress situations
Why Media24 Advertising & Content Marketing?
Join us and unlock:
The reach and credibility of South Africa’s most iconic media brands
A chance to work where storytelling meets strategy and creativity drives results
A fast-moving high-performing team committed to meaningful work
Opportunities to grow learn and lead in a dynamic environment
A values-driven culture built on courage, integrity, accountability and respect
If you’re up for joining our award-winning team, drop us a line.
Given the employment equity policy of Media24, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.
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