Graphic Designer - SEO
Job Description
IG Opportunity: SEO Designer - South Africa
Role purpose:
Conceptualise and expertly execute impactful creative as part of the in-house design team.
What you will do:
You will be responsible for conceptualising and executing creative in a world-class in-house agency to support Central Marketing's SEO agenda, and help differentiate the IG brand, attract new customer segments and grow market share. You will be a member of the APAC Hub Team, and will produce distinctive brand, acquisition and customer marketing assets and experiences, across many channels. You must be skilled in creative ideation, art direction and general digital design.
We are becoming a best-in-class marketing team, and need the best talent to keep propelling us forward. Excited? Please get in touch.
Who you are :
Youre upbeat and enthusiastic, and you have an open mind and a curious, can-do attitude. You, like us, understand the importance of collaboration and are driven to be the best in what you do. You embody our three core values to champion the client, learn fast together and raise the bar.
You want to be part of a proudly carbon-neutral company that will prioritise your wellbeing and that of the world around you, helping to create a brighter future for all.
- You are a natural ideator and communicator who delights in problem-sloving and pushing creative as far as it can go.
- A creative with excellent conceptual ability, design skills and attention to detail
- A delivery expert in ideation and general digital design
- A designer with in-depth knowledge of Adobe creative suite as well as executing layouts in Microsoft applications, such as PowerPoint and Word
- A strong communicator who is capable of interacting efficiently with stakeholders to ensure quality delivery
- Accustomed to working creatively under corporate or compliance constraints
- Able to multi-task and work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- A self-starter who takes initiative and actively works towards uplifting the profile of the team
- A key contributing team member who makes recommendations & delivers against requirements to meet business KPIs
- Degree or diploma in design, branding or the creative arts
- Knowledge of Workfront/Chase (or similar), Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office products
Weve been at the forefront of trading innovation since 1974, taking on the challenge to deliver an unmatched experience for our clients and raise the bar for tomorrows opportunities. Today, were a global fintech company incorporating the IG, tastylive, IG Prime, Spectrum and DailyFX brands, with a presence in 20 countries across five continents and over 400 000 active clients worldwide. But we know our success is only possible because of our people, who we encourage and empower to be brave, determined and inventive. Join us if youd like to work in an inclusive, collaborative team that will recognise your talent and allow it to shine
A company that embraces diversity and welcomes everyone with respect, regardless of race, age, sexual orientation, gender, identification, faith or culture. If youre inspired by our way of working and can bring something new to our team of topnotch people, then youll find a home here.
What youll get:
As well as having the chance to attend regular social events and join special-interest groups, you get an attractive selection of benefits working with IG:
- Competitive salary
- Contribution to medical aid for you, your children and spouse
- Risk benefit insurance
- Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
- Performance-related bonuses
- Contribution to gym membership
- Comprehensive global and local onboarding process to the company and to your role
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning Platform
- Funding for training or studies relevant to your role
- Employee-led LGBTQ+, Womens, Black and Parents & Carers networks with annual budget for organizing events & projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture
- Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on IG Brighter Future Fund
- 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work
- 1 additional day off to celebrate your birthday
As part of our hybrid working environment, youll split your time between home and the office, twice per week in the office. In this way, youll be able to enjoy a better work-life balance and always bring your best self to your role. At the office, youll have access to everything youd expect from a world-class employer, such as a modern working environment, agile spaces, private quiet rooms and breakout areas. Plus, all our offices are located in iconic city centres, close to everything you might need for a rewarding working experience.
You will be based in Johannesburg and will be part of the SEO execution team.
We will provide you with the technology and software required to operate remotely and engage safely beyond borders. Our office is a very friendly, modern space and security is a must. All areas follow the COVID guidelines required, from air ventilation, sanitizer to temperature monitoring. We also have a designated marketing hub area to keep a close family environment for those days we are in the office.
Join IG, and youll be joining the best in an always-moving industry. Were constantly improving and developing our back-end systems, as well as experimenting with machine learning approaches like predictive analytics and NLP.
How youll grow:
our personal and professional development are important to us. As a company thats constantly redefining the boundaries of possibility, well challenge you to push yourself, accelerate your ambitions and rise to new levels of excellence. We know thats a big ask, so well make sure that youre supported all the way, getting the backing you need and the recognition you deserve. If you connect with our vision and can get behind it, youll be rewarded with countless opportunities to experience new things and enhance your abilities.
As part of a Global Marketing Function, we have expertise across marketing strategy, planning and management, Brand, CRO, PPC, Affiliates, partnerships, Design, SEO, Martech, Video and much more. There are plenty of opportunities for on the job experiences across other disciplines, teams and training / resources to support your development and career ambitions. We also offer 360 performance reviews to help frame a career development and put the right people and support to empower you in this journey.
From the team: "IG is a very dynamic business due to the nature of the industry, which makes it very exciting and driven. Monotony is a rare thing here!" "Great culture, open leadership and friendly environment overall."
Number of openings
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