Mr D, a division of takealot.com, is looking for a highly talented Content Production Manager to join our team in Cape Town.
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us!
Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again!
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Scale: Show the millions of Mr D customers what you can do
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Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some.
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Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, Superbalist.com and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance.
This position reports to the Head of Brand for Mr D.
Your responsibilities will include:
Content Development and Coordination
- Oversee the end-to-end process of content creation, from ideation to publishing.
- Coordinate with writers, designers, and multimedia specialists to produce content.
- Ensure all content meets quality standards and reflects the brand's voice and objectives.
- Develop and maintain a content calendar, managing timelines and deliverables.
- Implement project management tools and methodologies to streamline content production.
- Liaise with other department heads to ensure projects remain on track and within budget.
Strategic Content Alignment
- Align content initiatives with marketing goals and broader business strategies.
- Analyze market trends and audience preferences to guide content strategy.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to integrate content campaigns with promotional activities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Facilitate communication between different teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
- Organize cross-departmental meetings to guarantee alignment and efficient workflow.
- Engage with stakeholders to gather input and feedback on content direction and performance.
Attributes & Skillsets required:
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Innovative: Thrives on crafting fresh and original content that captivates audiences.
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Organized: Master of time management, ensuring all content is scheduled and executed flawlessly.
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Articulate: Communicates ideas and concepts clearly to team members and stakeholders.
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Adaptable: Nimble in adjusting content strategies to respond to changing market conditions and feedback.
- Proven expertise in content production and digital storytelling.
- Solid understanding of content marketing strategies and SEO principles.
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
- Familiarity with content management systems and project management software.
- Ability to analyze content performance metrics and apply insights to future projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
Let’s talk about life @ Mr D
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The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.
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No doors: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
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Online Learning: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy and more.
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Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds in the takealot group during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).
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Birthday leave: Cake Day all the way. Enjoy your day off - you deserve it.
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Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
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Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).
Like what you see?
If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!!
Mr D is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference
