Learnership Programme 2023/2024 at Wunderman Thompson

Who we are looking for:

Account Management;

• A passionate and driven personality that will drive client account efficiency and collaborate with teams from across the business.
• You will work with teams and individuals who focus on cost efficiency, margin efficiency, timeous delivery; and assist with overseeing and coordinating the activities of teams across all areas of the account.
• Underpinning all of this is the need to build strong and enduring client–agency working relationships.

Creative;

• We’re looking for an experienced copywriter to join a creative team that is passionate about the work they produce and the brands we work on, and full of their own brand of creative genius.
• The copywriter’s key role is to conceptualise high-quality creative and present written copy, whilst staying true to the brand strategy. It is imperative that this is achieved on time, on brief, and in budget.

Community Management;

• You have a finger on the pulse. You’re savvy with a passion for understanding and engaging with social media platforms and leveraging community engagement for brands.

Financial Management;

• In a financial management role, you will be involved in supporting the team that performs the day-to-day and monthly processing of financial transactions to ensure that finances are maintained in an effective, up-to-date, and accurate manner. 

Strategy;

• Leverage digital, social, and brand strategies effectively to achieve marketing objectives.
• Clearly and persuasively communicate strategic recommendations to internal and external stakeholders with varying levels of understanding.
• Contribute to leading integrated, multi-platform marketing campaigns.
• Understand key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop methodologies for measuring success in brand, digital, and social strategies.
• Create brand positioning strategies across diverse categories and industries.
• Establish brand architecture to enhance brand equity and recognition.
• Develop multi-channel digital strategies that leverage various platforms and channels.
• Possess a deep understanding of individual digital channels such as SEO, SEM, and SMM, and demonstrate how they interconnect to achieve overarching goals.

Who You Are:

A driven personality with;

• Strong English language communication skills
• Strong relationship skills
• Strong administrative skills with attention to detail
• Multi-tasking capabilities
• An ability to remain calm and manage stressful situations
• An aptitude for thinking “on your feet”
• High levels of comfort with changing direction to adapt to a changing situation or requirements
• An interest in marketing, marketing technology and related disciplines

What you’ll need;

• A Grade 12 (matric) certificate (NQF 4) as a minimum
• Demonstrate English communication skills (speak, read and write)
• Computer literacy - a knowledge of Microsoft products (MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel) is advantageous.