Digital Content Producer

DUE: 28 JULY 2023

Roles and Responsibilities

• Writing, developing, editing and publishing digital content and copy for a variety of NUST digital platforms, including the website, videos, email marketing campaigns, advertising and fundraising campaigns, social media posts, infrographics, etc.
• Developing creative, engaging and effective digital content that reflects NUST vision, mission, core values and strategic direction.
• Regularly uploading content on the NUST website, University social media platform including face book, twitter, LinkedIn.
• Facilitating University engagement with stakeholders through giving timely feedback to inquires on University social media platforms and email in consultation with relevant departments.
• Supporting different departments in running their marketing campaigns, events and other activities.
• Monitoring trends and patterns of visits and use of the NUST website and social media platforms and devising strategies for improving University presence.

Required Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of media production and communication.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Graphic designing skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of current audio and video production software, standards, practices and terminology.
• Knowledge of website updating.
• Initiative, flexible and adaptable with a positive attitude when working under pressure.
• Strong time management abilities.
• To be through and pay attention to detail.
• A creative thinker with a track record of producing content in a similar role with exceptional outcomes.

Qualifications

• A degree in Digital Media, Marketing, Advertising, Communication, Journalism, Media Studies, or related field.
• Two years’ experience in digital content production, audio/video production, graphic design or similar
• The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite skills and experience for the above post in the Communication and Marketing Department in the Vice Chancellor’s Office:

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.

TO APPLY

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE

And e-mailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.

The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity
employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are
encouraged to apply.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 28 July, 2023.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED