Contract Vacancies at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description

WHY JOIN US?

• We're looking for a passionate and ambitious graduate who loves creating content, building brands, crafting compelling messages, and bringing ideas to life.
• This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience across corporate communications, branding, digital marketing, social media, employee engagement, and campaign execution while working with a leading mining contractor.
• From supporting company-wide campaigns and events to creating engaging content for digital platforms, you'll play an active role in shaping how we communicate with employees, clients, and stakeholders.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS OPPORTUNITY:

• Work on real campaigns from day one.
• Build a portfolio of creative and digital marketing work.
• Gain exposure to branding, social media, and corporate communications.
• Use industry-leading tools, including Canva Pro/Adobe Creative Suite.
• Develop skills that will accelerate your career.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Create Content That Makes an Impact

• Design engaging marketing and communication materials.
• Develop content for newsletters, campaigns, presentations, and digital channels.
• Assist in bringing the Fraser Alexander brand to life through compelling visual and written communication.

Support Digital and Social Media Campaigns

• Create and schedule content for social media platforms.
• Monitor trends and contribute fresh content ideas.
• Help grow and strengthen our digital presence.

Tell Meaningful Stories

• Support internal communication campaigns and employee engagement initiatives. 
• Assist with content creation for company announcements, success stories, and key business updates.

Build Your Marketing Skills

• Support the creation of visual content for social media and digital platforms.
• Write and edit communication material such as welcome emails, company notices, and social media posts.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree/BTech in: Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, Multimedia Design, or a related field.
• Honours will be advantageous.

EXPERIENCE:

• No formal work experience required.
• A portfolio of academic or personal photography and design will be advantageous.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Basic photography, graphic design and digital content creation skills.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva Pro and Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of visual storytelling, branding and content development principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational, planning and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic corporate environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must not have participated in a Graduate Programme.
• Must not have work experience in the discipline in question.
• Must be willing to relocate nationally when required.
• South African Citizen.

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PURPOSE

• The purpose of a graduate programme is to develop recently qualified graduates into skilled, competent professionals by providing structured workplace exposure, practical experience, mentorship, and training. The successful incumbent will gain exposure in various areas of the finance function.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting (under relevant finance team supervision)

• Assist managers/accountants with financial reports, other reporting requirements and financial analysis.
• Assist with finance process flow documentation and the development of policies and procedures.
• Support month-end and year-end deadlines and process financial transactions before month-end closure.
• Resolve divisional queries.
• Prepare supporting schedules, variance analyses and commentary for management reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and the collection, validation and consolidation of financial information.
• Extract, organise and analyse data from finance systems and spreadsheets, flagging unusual trends or exceptions for review.
• Prepare assigned balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations, maintain supporting evidence and follow up reconciling items within agreed timelines.

Governance and Continuous Improvement

• Participate in finance process-improvement and system initiatives, including testing and documentation.
• Assist with the annual internal and external audit.
• Assist with quality review of financial statements.

Record Keeping

• Assist the finance team with document management on OneDrive, SharePoint and other finance related systems.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• BCom Finance/ Accounting Degree or relevant equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

• No formal work experience required.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to implement basic accounting principles including IFRS.
• Basic knowledge of VAT principles.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Detail-orientated.
• Deadline driven.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must not have participated in a Graduate Programme.
• Must be willing to relocate nationally when required.
• South African Citizen.