Content Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa British Council Full time

Content Manager - Consultant (South Africa)

**Date**:23 Apr 2024

**Location**: Johannesburg, Sub Saharan Africa, ZA

**Company**:British Council

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide.
We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications.
Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries. In 2021-22 we reached 650 million people.

**Role Purpose**

To support with regional social media and website scheduling and management needs, working closely with the Regional Content Managers and Regional marketing and communication teams. The Part-Time content manager will be responsible for updating SOLAS pages, creating and scheduling posts on our social channels, working on reports under the guidance of the Marketing Hub and the regional communication team. The content manager will ensure that all posts are aligned with our brand guidelines, properly tagged and scheduled in a timely fashion.

**Main Accountabilities**:
**Project Support**

This role will be regional, or cluster based depending on the requirements of the business. The main role of the content manager will be to create and manage our social media and website updates. They will:

- Work closely with regional content managers and marketing & communication teams
- Manage website and social media updates for specific projects.
- Write, edit and update imagery, captions and tags under the guidance of the regional marketing team and the Hub for social media channels and our SOLAS website pages.
- Monitor the social media accounts and offer constructive interaction with users.
- Will participate in SEO activities and updates.

**Managing self and others**
- Maintains brand standards/creative quality in region, supported by the Regional Content managers and regional marketing teams.
- Keeps abreast of new social trends in the markets.
- Supports the implementation of the equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) framework for social media and website by demonstrating inclusion of diversity in creatives across both print and digital and implementing EDI recommendations.

**Relationship and Stakeholder Management**
- Proactively builds and maintains collaborative relationships with internal peers and stakeholders to ensure integrated, joined up and future-proofed working.
- Acts as a Brand Ambassador, helping deliver a strong British Council brand.

**Minimum/Essential Qualifications**:
Relevant degree or demonstrable equivalent level of experience

**Role specific knowledge and experience**:

- Proven experience in social media management and tools
- SOLAS certified.
- Creative with some knowledge of design/editing tools
- Content writing and proofreading skills
- Able to follow instructions clearly to achieve desired results.
- Desirable_
- Stakeholder management and influencing
- Ability to assess creative projects and assets.

**Additional information**

**Payment Terms**

Freelancers and non-permanent workers will be paid either:

- A fixed fee for the entire project, based on their submitted rate card.
- An hourly rate for the time dedicated to the project, based on their submitted rate card.
- The rate card will be agreed upon at the time of contracting and will not be negotiable for the duration of the contract (maximum 2 years).
- Final payments will be made within one month of project completion, following the submission and approval of all deliverables.

**Project Completion**
- Project completion is defined as the successful delivery of all agreed-upon deliverables, which may involve up to three rounds of feedback and revisions.

**Location**: South Africa, Role holder must have existing rights to live and work in country applied for.

**Language requirements**:Fluency in written and spoken English, French and Arabic (at least 2 languages)

**Rate Card**

**Activity
**Rates per hour/by project
**Notes**
- Social Media posting and scheduling per project- Content creation for social media- Content creation for websites- Writing blogs**Additional Considerations**
- Intellectual Property: The ownership of all intellectual property rights created during the project will be clearly defined in the contract.
- Confidentiality: Freelancers and non-permanent workers will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to protect sensitive British Council information.
- Insurance: Freelancers and non-permanent workers may be required to hold their own professional liability insurance.
- Taxes and Social Security: Freelancers and non-permanent workers are responsible for paying their own taxes and social security contributions. The B


  • Content Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Digify Africa Full time

    **About Us**: Digify Africa PTY is an EdTech start-up specializing in the development of self-paced learning experiences primarily withchatbots,for diverse industries. We are dedicated to creating innovative, AI-powered solutions that enhance short mobile learning for our clients and partners, with an emphasis on accessibility for lower-end users. As we...

  • Content Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Measured Ability Group Holdings Full time

    **South Africa - Gauteng** **, Johannesburg - North (Sandton / Midrand / Diepsloot)** - R 420 000 - R 480 000 (Negotiable) **Our client in the hospitality sector is seeking a Content Manager to on a national brand** - Minimum 5+ years of experience in Content management and/or digital environments - Extensive knowledge of Content management systems (CMS) -...

  • Content Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Measured Ability Group Holdings Full time

    South Africa - Gauteng, Johannesburg - North (Sandton / Midrand / Diepsloot) R R Negotiable)Our client in the hospitality sector is seeking a Content Manager to on a national brand Minimum 5+ years of experience in Content management and/or digital environments Extensive knowledge of Content management systems (CMS) HTML, CSS and other coding languages would...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Megan Förg Consulting Full time

    **About the Role**: **Requirements**: Relevant tertiary education in Journalism, Digital Communications, Project Management etc 5+ years’ experience as a Digital Content Manager and Digital Writer in a professional capacity Fluent in English, other African languages advantageous Fully computer literate - Apple Mac and MS Office Solid experience in...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Cardilogix Full time

    **Job Overview**: **Date Posted**: Posted 4 hours ago- **Location**: Johannesburg, Gauteng- **Job Title**: Digital Content Manager- **Education Level**: Diploma- **Job Level**: Intermediate- **Minimum Experience**: 3 - 5 Years**Digital Content Manager position available in Johannesburg.**: Ultimately, you should be able to oversee all marketing content...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Megan Förg Consulting Full time

    About the Role:Requirements:Relevant tertiary education in Journalism, Digital Communications, Project Management etc5+ years' experience as a Digital Content Manager and Digital Writer in a professional capacityFluent in English, other African languages advantageousFully computer literate - Apple Mac and MS OfficeSolid experience in cross-platform digital...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Megan Frg Consulting Full time

    Digital content manager - African ChannelsLocation: Randburg, JohannesburgSalary: R420,000 - R480,000 per annum negotiableAbout the role:Requirements:Relevant tertiary education in journalism, digital communications, project management etcFive-plus years' experience as a digital content manager and digital writer in a professional capacityFluent in English,...

  • Content Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa prosple Full time

    **About the job** *_Overview *_ - 100% remote: Live where you like - 100% asynchronous: Work Everywhere - Recompense: Competitive *_About us *_ Prosple builds job directories that give all students and graduates equal access to the best career advice and opportunities. Prosple puts students first. We provide educators and employers with a platform for...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Reach Engage Develop Full time

    We are looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Junior Content Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining and updating website content related to the automotive industry, along with content from various other industries. If you have a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and experience working with a CMS -...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Backpage Media Full time

    Urgent! Content manager vacancy To start immediately on a 6-month contract Must have knowledge of CMS (including Word Press) Sports knowledge beneficial **Requirements**: Load online content Edit content Manage content Edit and resize images Check content is loaded correctly and visible on online properties **Working hours**: 45 hours a week Work nights...

  • Content Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HelloKindred Full time

    Company DescriptionWho is HelloKindred?HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.Our vision is to make work accessible and people's lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers - connecting ambitious talent...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cardilogix Full time

    Job Overview:Date Posted: Posted 4 hours ago-Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng-Job Title: Digital Content Manager-Education Level: Diploma-Job Level: Intermediate-Minimum Experience: - 5 YearsDigital Content Manager position available in Johannesburg:Ultimately, you should be able to oversee all marketing content initiatives to ensure customer engagement,...

  • Web Content Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa OLIVER Full time

    Role: Web Content Manager / Digital Editor (FTC - 6 months)Location:South AfricaROLE MISSIONWorking in partnership with our client, the Web Content Manager / Digital Editor will be managing content edits in our client's Sitecore CMS working across master/child portfolios.They should have worked with any of the following CMS platforms: WordPress, Magento,...

  • Content Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Quintessentially Full time

    Job Title: Content ManagerDivision: Quintessentially SA (PTY) LimitedHours of work: Contractual hours are from 0900 to 1800 Monday to Friday.However, it may be the case that in order to fulfill the duties of the role, different or additional hours may be necessary.Requirement to be on call outside working hours in case of service-related emergency.The...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TikTok Full time

    ResponsibilitiesTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.Why Join Us:Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive....


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TikTok Full time

    ResponsibilitiesTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.Why Join Us:At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TikTok Full time

    ResponsibilitiesTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.Why Join Us:Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive....


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Apex North Business Coaching Full time

    The Offer: This is a fully virtual position, working for a U.S. company. Many of the working hours are flexible, but does require some time each week working U.S. CST daytime hours for meetings. The hours may vary from 5 to 20 hours per week depending upon the employee's skill level and ability to perform multiple tasks. Work alongside & learn from best in...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TikTok Full time

    ResponsibilitiesTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.Why Join Us:At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa HAIR CITY Full time

    HAIR CITY is looking to grow its team! We are South Africa’s leading retailer and Ecommerce website that specialises in Brazilian & Peruvian Wigs & hair accessories. We are growing fast and have a great opportunity for someone to help **grow our marketing presence and assist our growing customer base.** **Duties & Responsibilities** - Create social...