Fresh Jobs at Novus Holdings Ltd

• Novus Media Sport is seeking a skilled digital designer with video-editing abilities to join our production desk and help shape the visual voice of two of South Africa’s most iconic soccer brands: KickOff and Soccer Laduma.
• Join a dynamic, digital-first newsroom where multimedia innovation sits at the heart of everything we do. Be part of a team pushing the future of football storytelling to millions of fans.

Key Duties and Responsibilities    

• Play a central role in the production desk by creating visual content for the digital channels.
• Conceptualise, design, edit and publish daily content across editorial mediums.
• Edit short-form and long-form video content where required.
• Manage your design workflow and execute designs according to briefs.
• Collaborate with sales and commercial teams to support and enhance native campaigns.
• Assist sales teams with presentation design and visual assets.
• Use AI tools to support content creation, optimisation and multimedia production workflows.
• Monitor performance analytics and contribute to strategy adjustments to maximise reach and engagement.
• Support with print executions, as, and when called for.

Educational Requirements    

• A completed national diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Digital Media, Visual Communication, or a related field.

Experience Requirements    

• 2–3 years of experience in digital graphic design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and InDesign.
• Experience managing and publishing content on major social media platforms.
• Ability to write clear and compelling basic social media copy.
• Strong time management and punctuality, and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Basic understanding of AI tools relevant to design, content creation and multimedia production.
• Broad understanding of digital media best practices, including SEO and GEO principles.
• Understanding of media law and applying best practices.

Skills and Competencies    

• Strong creative flair, conceptual ability and original visual thinking.
• A solid understanding of and genuine passion for local and international football.
• Ability to generate engaging content ideas tailored for digital audiences.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative energy.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Ability to analyse performance data and derive insights.
• Logical and solution-oriented thinking.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced online environment.
• Reliable, proactive, inquisitive and self-driven.
• Exceptional attention to detail and quality control across platforms.
• Experience in print design is a bonus.

Deadline:7th December,2025

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Job Description    

• Novus Print Gauteng, a division of Novus Holdings, is currently seeking to appoint an Electronic Pre-Press Operator in our Hybrid (Heatset and Coldset) Pre-Press department, the position will be reporting to the Pre-Press Manager. The position requires a willingness to work shifts, public holidays, and the occasional overtime.

Key Duties and Responsibilities    

• Management of the digital workflow process of material received from clients.
• Effective communication and interaction with clients and with the relevant production departments.
• Ensure quality standards are adhered to, together with accurate record keeping.
• Perform troubleshooting and fault finding on Pre-press equipment and machinery.
• Adhere to all routine operator maintenance procedures on all Pre-press equipment and machinery.
• Delivery of quality plates on time and in full to the Press department.
• Ensure seamless workflow planning within the Pre-press department to ensure service delivery to internal and external clients.
• Ensure adherence to all quality assurance and safety standards.
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained.

Educational Requirements    

• Grade 12
• Must possess a relevant trade certificate

Experience Requirements    

• 5 years’ experience in an electronic Pre-press environment and working knowledge of imposition software.

Skills and Competencies    

• Knowledge of artwork checks and processing, for the various print production.
• Experience with working in Acrobat and knowledge of some design software.
• Knowledge of Pre-press workflow processes, (Kodak Workshop, Preps Imposition and InSite software) or (Arkitex Client, Preps and Portal software). Knowledge of both will be to the applicant’s advantage.
• Knowledge of relevant Pre-press quality control measures and procedures.
• Knowledge of a plate processing line and plate chemistry.
• Strong analysing, technical and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be detail orientated whilst performing duties under extreme pressures.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and time management abilities
• Knowledge of MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.

Deadline:12th December,2025