About the Role
Job Title: Design and Marketing Associate
Location: Maseru, Lesotho
Experience: 2-3 years in the creative industry, agency experience a bonus
Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly creative and strategic individual with a strong marketing background to join our team in Maseru as a Design and Marketing Associate. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the creative industry, with a proven ability to develop impactful designs and contribute to strategic marketing initiatives. Agency experience is an advantage, and the candidate must be willing to start immediately.
Key Responsibilities:
- Graphic Design:
- Create visually compelling designs for digital and print, including branding materials, advertisements, and social media content.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure designs align with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
- Develop design solutions that effectively communicate ideas across multiple platforms.
- Strategic Thinking:
- Work closely with the marketing team to contribute to the development of marketing strategies.
- Translate client briefs into creative concepts and innovative design approaches.
- Assist in brainstorming and idea generation for marketing campaigns.
- Marketing Support:
- Assist in the creation of marketing materials such as brochures, newsletters, and presentations.
- Understand target audiences and develop creative solutions that resonate with them.
- Analyze design performance in campaigns and offer recommendations for improvements.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in the creative industry, with agency experience a plus.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong portfolio showcasing design work and strategic thinking.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Understanding of marketing principles and ability to apply them to design.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
- Collaborative team environment that encourages creativity and growth.
- Room for professional development and career advancement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their portfolio (not exceeding 15MB), CV, and cover letter to hello@macaskillinnovations.com with the subject line “Design and Marketing Associate Application – [Your Name]”. Applications must be submitted by 18th October 2024 at 16h00.
Deadline: 18th October 2024 @ 16h00