Job Vacancies at Aramex South Africa

Key Responsibilities

• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
• Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and industry trends
• Stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
• Great writing style and in excellent command of the English language.
• Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through execution on assigned brands
• Research and understand the needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials
• Collaborate with the wider team,  from concept development to delivery of the final product
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to the internal team and to project owners as needed
• Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction
   

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, languages, or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of professional copywriting experience in a creative agency or directly for a client with a solid portfolio of work
• Exceptional writing and research skills
• Strong conceptual thinking, ability to formulate campaign ideas, write TV scripts, and develop concepts and copy for ads
• Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
• Ability to spot trends and interesting news to quickly adapt to our social media content.
• Social media or content marketing experience a plus
• Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides a plus
• Experience working with content management systems, WordPress, etc.
• A keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design
   

       Competencies & Skills

• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Good time management skills
• Team player
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Quick learner with a versatile writing style

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Key Responsibilities

• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
• Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and industry trends
• Stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
• Good writing style and in excellent command of the English language.
• Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through execution on assigned brands
• Research and understand the needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials
• Collaborate with the wider team,  from concept development to delivery of the final product
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to the internal team and to project owners as needed
• Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction
   

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, languages, or a related discipline
• Minimum of one year of professional copywriting experience in a creative agency or directly for a client with an intriguing portfolio of work
• Great writing and research skills
• Strong conceptual thinking, ability to formulate campaign ideas, write TV scripts, and develop concepts and copy for ads
• Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
• Social media or content marketing experience a plus
• Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides a plus
• Experience working with content management systems, WordPress, etc.
• A keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design
   

       Competencies & Skills

• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Good time management skills
• Team player
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Quick learner with a versatile writing style
   

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Key Responsibilities

• Study design briefs, determine requirements and come up with design concepts.
• Oversee conceptualization of design projects.
• Create execution plans for projects and see them through to completion.
• Ensure the design team and junior designers are producing quality work and mentor them.
• Conceptualise original and unique designs and illustrations.
• Choose the right images, typography, graphics and layouts for the project.
• Ensure the products created are user-friendly and convey brand consistency with all projects.
• Coordinate between marketing and design teams to ensure smooth flow of work an.
• Stay up to date with the changing trends in the field and best practices.
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Work on design templates, presentations and brand guidelines
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final designs.
• Test graphics across various media.
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
   

Minimum Requirements

• Extensive experience in graphic design
• minimum 6 years experience in a creative agency
• Strong conceptual ideas
• Worked on building brands and brand guidelines
• A strong portfolio of illustrations, other graphics, and/or compelling layouts.
• Familiarity with design software (such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• A degree in Design, Fine Arts, or related field is a plus
   

       Competencies & Skills

• Good communication and verbal skills.
• Great time management skills
• Team player
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills

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Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage the overall design and visual style for websites, ad campaigns, photoshoots and commercial film productions.
• Study creative briefs and determine requirements
• Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning and target audience
• Generate clear ideas and concepts in tandem with the copywriter
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Define the visual direction of a campaign and photoshoots 
• Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Cooperate with the rest of the creative team across different types of media
• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final art works
• Test graphics across various media
• Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
• Manage and delegate responsibilities to other designers and provide directions
• Mentor the junior design team
• Present completed ideas to team members / project owners
• Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices

Minimum Requirements

• Extensive experience in art direction and graphic design
• Minimum 4 years experience in a creative agency
• A strong portfolio of concepts, photo manipulation, graphics, and/or compelling layouts.
• Familiarity with design software (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus

       Competencies & Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Good time management skills
• Team player

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Key Responsibilities

• Creating user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, user feedback and technology limitations for a mobile payment application
• Breaking any design problem down into viable actionable chunks and solving them with clarity and precision.
• Translating design requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns and attractive user interfaces.
• Composing designs of reusable components and UI elements.
• Delivering illustrated designs and process flows using Adobe XD.
• Collaborating effectively with the product team and development team and work closely with them.
• Staying up to date of UX trends and look for creative ideas and inspiration from new trends and events.
• Participating in client research with Business Development team.
• Performing other design related tasks as assigned
• Design emailers on both light mode & dark mode.
• Design engaging and responsive web pages and HTML emails for the company
• Work closely with the rest of the marketing team to conduct tests and maximise web performance
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability whilst ensuring website function and stability across devices i.e. desktop, mobile and tablet
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability whilst ensuring website function and stability across devices i.e. desktop, mobile and tablet
• Manage day-to-day website updates as the business requires
• Ensure that all designs, pages, sites, and emails adhere to company brand guidelines, always acting as a brand champion

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years experience as a UI / UX designer
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in interactive design, new media design or related design field preferred
• Excellent knowledge of Android and iOS components and UI related aspects of programming frameworks
• Two or more years of user experience design experience for mobile application, desktop software and Web applications including converting the designs to actual implementation
• Strong working knowledge of prototyping and related design tools
• A thorough understanding of contemporary user-centered design methodologies is a must
• Understanding of common software development practices
• Basic knowledge of HTML & CSS

       Competencies & Skills

• Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good time management skills
• Team player
   

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Key Responsibilities

•  Physical work involved i.e. Delivering and collection of shipments within around the client site, loading of shipment
•  Daily running of both the Operational and Admin responsibilities of the In-house site
•  Generating waybills on ACI Online for all shipment
•  Managing of client roll-outs
•  Responsible for all the staff working at the In-house site, or any other site linked to the client i.e. all leave requirements and forms, uniforms etc.
•  Manage and assist with all queries related to your client’s consignments, following up with the Aramex office, and also the appointed Accounts Manager
•  Ensure that staff abides with all the rules and regulations as laid down by the client
•  Ensuring that staff follow the Disciplinary Rules and Guidelines of Aramex as published in the employee handbook
•  Daily liaison with Operations is absolutely critical in the smooth running of an In-house operation, thus commitment to communicating daily with them, will ensure that the Service to the client is delivered

Minimum Requirements

•  Matric (Grade 12)
•  Must have a valid Code 08 Driver’s licence
•  Must have at least 5 years’ experience in the Logistics Industry
•  Must have at least 3 years’ In house controller experience (Client liaison)
•  Local knowledge of areas and neighbourhood
•  Proficient in MS office (Outlook, Excel) and solid computer skills

Competencies

•  Communication (Verbal)
•  Planning & Organising
•  Teamwork
•  Adaptability
•  Customer Focus

Skills 

•  Excellent Communication – Verbal &
•   Written
•  Planning & organising
•  Time management
•  Interpersonal Skills
•  Attention to detail