Employee Benefits, Copywriting, Diversity, Learning, Social Media, Interpersonal Skills, Paid Media Advertising, Campaigns, Marketing, Multimedia
Job description
Are you ready to make a change? Come join the Sanlam Indie marketing team, where you'll call the creative shots and no concept is too big! Help us grow our impact in the world, and join our mission to help people navigate their way to financial freedom, one step at a time.
The Indie team is full of creative, collaborative people who think big, execute quickly and dont take themselves too seriously. Were building a diverse team of curious and creative people who want to find purpose in their work. Were looking for a talented junior/mid Copywriter to join our Marketing team. We want someone to take a step into our world of finance and help turn it on its head by helping to create truly breakthrough, disruptive work, while shaping the product and brand experience our consumers have.
Indie has an in-house creative and media team that looks after the full scope of our own marketing efforts. You will work closely with a team of art directors, digital/multimedia designers, copywriters and paid media specialists.
Roles & Responsibilities
Youll be guided by creative leads in the Marketing and Growth teams to deliver:
- Conceptualising and developing Indie brand and product campaigns
- Working with a multimedia designer and social media manager, you will conceptualise and drive social content across our various platforms
- Supporting the Growth team with web assets
- Support the Marketing and Growth teams in the production of various advertising formats
- Be a champion of the Sanlam Indie brand and tone
- Roughly 4 years of experience in copywriting
- You live and breathe everything digital, and can demonstrate this with your portfolio
- You can demonstrate both solid campaign thinking and then execution across a number of digital touch-points
- A self-starter who thrives in a high-energy, high-growth environment
- You have agency experience
- You have a few creative/industry awards under your belt
- You see yourself as a content creator able to take ideas from concept to execution
- Youve had experience using data to inform your work (A/B testing, analytics, etc)
- You can roll with change as our business grows bigger and better
- You can push ideas beyond the basics
- A competitive package
- A hybrid work environment with remote and in-person team days
- A Macbook and the tools you need to be your best
- A highly collaborative team of fast-moving and big-thinking individuals
- Learning environment to expand your knowledge and develop new skills
- Supportive teammates who have your back
As a member of the Indie team, youll have the opportunity to play a key role in the transformation of the personal finance industry in South Africa. Youll work with a group of smart, fun people, in an environment where youll be given responsibility and freedom to do great work and solve really challenging problems.
What we expect from Indie team members
- Were looking for people who can communicate extremely well across different mediums and desire to build collaborative relationships and teams.
- Our work is never done, and sometimes the goal posts change more than wed like, so adaptability, empathy and proactivity are a must.
- Personal accountability and the drive to constantly improve, are key ingredients in our team.
The Sanlam Group is committed to achieving transformation and embraces diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as we believe that these are key components to ensuring a thriving and sustainable business in South Africa. The Group's Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the selection process.
