Wildlife based industry NPO is looking for an experienced full-time Journalist who excels in marketing, communication, and photography or Video editing to elevate our brand presence.
All applicants must be willing to relocate to Pretoria as our offices are based in Pretoria. Applicant must be a team player, with excellent communication and planning skills to perform tasks unsupervised. Applicant must be willing to travel from time to time to perform tasks and engaged on various national forums and events.
The applicant should be adept at handling a variety of tasks, including:
Content creation: Producing original, creative, and authentic content that aligns with our brand's voice and message. The candidate must be capable of generating engaging written and visual materials for our various marketing and communication platforms.
Communication: Informative articles, news, newsletters, blogs and WhatsApp communication is a key task to be performed on a daily basis.
Website management: Performing regular updates, SEO optimization, and enhancing user experience to improve overall site performance.
Social media management: Implementing strategic plans on Facebook and Instagram to boost brand awareness. The role involves scheduling, posting, analysing metrics, and engaging with our online community.
The primary goal of these responsibilities is to significantly enhance our brand visibility to a broader audience. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in journalism, marketing, and social media management. Photography skills are a great advantage, as we highly value visual storytelling. Fluency in English and the ability to grasp our brand persona are essential.
The following skills will be beneficial:
Journalism and content creation
Producing original, creative, and authentic content
Generating engaging written and visual materials
Writing informative articles, news, newsletters, blogs, and WhatsApp communication
Marketing and communication
Developing strategic marketing plans
Enhancing brand visibility and presence
Communicating key messages to diverse stakeholders.
Photography and video editing
Strong photography skills
Proficiency in video editing
Website management
Performing regular updates
SEO optimisation
Enhancing user experience
Social media management
Implementing strategic plans on Facebook and Instagram
Scheduling and posting content
Analysing social media metrics
Engaging with the online community
Teamwork and planning
Excellent communication and planning skills
Ability to perform tasks unsupervised
Team player
Travel and event participation
Willingness to travel for tasks
Engagement in various national forums and events
Language and brand persona
Fluency in English and ability to communicate in Afrikaans
Ability to grasp and communicate the brand persona
If you are a team player, self-driven and passionate about digital marketing, and have the ability to communicate key messages do diverse stakeholders, this position may be for you.