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Marketing Manager: Social Media & Digital
Emeris consolidates resources and expertise from IIE Varsity College, IIE MSA, IIE-Vega School, and IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management, with a unified approach ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in teaching, learning, and student support.
Emeris National Office has a vacancy for a Content Producer (Graduate).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Content Production (Filming & Photography)
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Plan and execute shoot schedules on campus and at events (ranging from campus life, in-class and academic activities, graduations, sporting events, open days, research projects, community engagement programmes, conferences, expos and institutional ceremonies).
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Capture high-quality video and photographic content.
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Direct on-screen talent (students, staff, influencers) where required.
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Ensure strong storytelling, framing, and visual quality.
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Conduct interviews with students, academics, alumni, industry partners and stakeholders.
Post-Production (Editing & Delivery)
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Edit videos into engaging, platform-appropriate formats (reels, stories, long-form, etc.).
Perform colour grading, sound editing, and motion graphics, captions, subtitles, animations where needed. -
Deliver content that aligns with brand guidelines and quality standards. Ensure all visual content reflects the university's values, diversity and strategic priorities. Adhere to ethical standards, privacy regulations and consent requirements.
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Manage video and image editing, retouching, archiving and cataloguing. Maintain an organised digital library.
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Manage content turnaround times efficiently.
Collaboration & Execution
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Work closely with the marketing team to align content with campaigns and priorities.
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Participate in brainstorming sessions and campaign planning.
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Assist with content calendars and execution timelines.
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Be adaptable and responsive to feedback and changing requirements.
Competencies
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Video production and editing.
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Photography.
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Social media content creation.
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Storytelling and visual communication.
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Creative thinking and innovation.
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Communication and interpersonal skills.
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Planning and organisational skills.
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Time management.
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Attention to detail.
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Collaboration and teamwork.
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Adaptability and willingness to learn
Minimum Qualification Requirement:
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Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Digital Media, Multimedia, Film Production, Graphic Design, Communications or a related field.
Minimum Work Experience Requirement:
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No prior work experience required.
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A passion for content creation and a strong interest in the creative industry.
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Experience gained through university projects, internships, freelance work or personal projects will be advantageous.
Salary:
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
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Lifelong learning opportunities through LinkedIn Learning subscriptions.
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Staff and family discounts on educational programs within our brand portfolio.
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Incentive bonus structure based on performance and achievement of goals.
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Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day.
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Competitive annual leave allowance for well-deserved time off and rejuvenation.
Application Response:
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Due to the high volume of CVs received, please note that personal contact with all applicants may not be feasible. Only candidates whose qualifications and skills closely align with the position requirements will be contacted for interviews
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Emeris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, preference may be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act. The company reserves the right to close or place the vacancy on hold at any time, without prior notice.
