Provincial Communications & Digital Marketing (North West)

The successful candidate will be responsible for:Communicating the message through digital media, social media and other provincial contentProducing designs and video material aligned to the campaign messageDriving the political message in the media, within the organization and to the public more broadlyProspective applicants must meet the following requirements:National Senior Certificate or equivalentRelevant tertiary qualification, may include Communications, Digital MarketingComputer literacy, particularly MS Office SuiteExperience in creative design (Adobe Design Suite)Excellent command of English, both spoken and written, with Afrikaans and/or Setswana, written andspoken, an added advantageExperience in drafting and dissemination of written communication for external purposesMedia and social media monitoring experienceAbility to identify and extract information from traditional media statements for amplification on socialmedia channelsAbility to compile weekly and quarterly media and social media performance reportsAbility to analyse and interpret statistical dataAbility to process and understand complex and technical informationAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to function well and work independently in a fast-paced environmentExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExcellent coordination and leadership skillsExcellent organisational abilities and process drivenAbility to work fast, accurately and creatively under tight timelinesSystematic, comprehensive and displaying excellent attention to detailProduce accurate, high-quality work in line with the standards requiredCommitment to the values, principles, policies and programme of action of the Democratic AllianceOutcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientatedAn ability to work effectively and energetically around a demanding work scheduleWillingness to go the extra mile, which include working long and irregular hours, weekends, and publicholidays, where necessaryApplicants MUST be in possession of a valid driver's licence and have access to an insured vehicle for daily use