Digital Communications Specialist

at  Lesaka Technologies

Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa -

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Immediate16 Dec, 2024Not Specified21 Sep, 20243 year(s) or abovePublic Relations,Communication Skills,Communications,Email Marketing,Digital Trends,Ownership,Operations,Social Media,Seo,Journalism,Community Engagement,Performance Analysis,Sem,Project Management Skills,BlogsNoNo
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Description:

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 3 to 4 years’ experience in a digital communications role or similar
  • Bachelor’s Degree is preferable: In Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field; or a similar qualification.

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in digital marketing strategies, including SEO, SEM, and email marketing
  • Ability to develop, manage, and optimize content across various digital platforms, such as websites, blogs, and social media
  • Expertise in managing social media accounts, including content scheduling, community engagement, and performance analysis
  • Skilled in using web analytics tools to measure and improve the effectiveness of digital campaigns
  • Strong project management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and agency partners
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing digital trends and technologies
  • Creative thinker with the ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

JOB PURPOSE:

Lesaka is seeking a Digital Communications Specialist who will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing digital communication strategies to enhance Lesaka’s online presence and brand reputation. This role involves creating engaging content for various digital platforms, including social media, website, and email campaigns. The Specialist collaborates with stakeholders and agency partners to align digital communications with overall business goals, ensuring consistent and effective messaging. Additionally, they analyse the performance of digital campaigns, conduct A/B testing, and use analytics to optimise strategies and improve engagement. Your role would be very hands-on, execution focused, and requires great energy and the ability to collaborate with others and move with speed.
The primary focus of this role is to support the website, social media, and internal communication channels for the Lesaka Group.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:3.0Max:4.0 year(s)

Marketing/Advertising/Sales

Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR

Information Technology

Graduate

Communications marketing public relations journalism or a related field or a similar qualification

Proficient

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Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa