Vacant Jobs at Hollywoodbets

Responsibilities

• Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning.
• Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.
• We have an amazing opportunity for a Creative Copywriter to be based in Umhlanga, Durban. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?

You Bring:

• 3 years’ experience in a related role
• Valid Driver’s License
• A strong portfolio of work showcasing a range of campaigns, conceptual ability and copywriting craft

A bonus to have:

• Diploma/ Degree in a related field

What You’ll Do For The Brand:

• Work closely with Internal Marketing to cultivate and execute creative messages for employer branding and internal communications.
• Develop compelling copy across multiple platforms including but not limited to Print, Outdoor, Social Media, Brand/Publications, Scriptwriting: Digital, Radio, TV and Podcasts.
• Work in partnership with design and internal communications specialist to ensure that copy and visuals work together effortlessly to create robust advertising campaigns in alignment to a brief.
• Develop and write engaging internal communication to the team that accurately reflects the brand tone.
• Ability to interpret briefs into slogans, catchphrases and effective content.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to craft compelling copy that resonates with specific target audiences.
• Ability to write in varying tones and styles, whereby content is clear, concise, compelling, credible, and has a call to action.
• Conceptualise and bring dynamic copywriting ideas during brainstorming sessions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance: Copy editing to ensure that all spelling and grammar is correct.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet tight deadlines.
• Check that our content complies with regulations and legislation.
• Present and articulate creative work to internal stakeholders and having the ability to verbalise the strategy behind each concept.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to ensure that our messaging is fresh, innovative, and effective.
• Build a media database.
• Create copy in line with the marketing strategy and brand strategy, aligned to internal company design preferences.
• Research target audiences and competitors
• Adhoc duties.

What You’ll Bring To The Team:

• High attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to give high priority to customer complaints
• Exceeding client’s expectations in regard to service delivery
• High sense of accountability to one’s work
• Strong listening and time management skills
• Ability to provide high quality output
• Ability to achieve goals and meet deadlines
• Strong detail orientated skills
• Ability to solve problems and develop results-oriented course of action

Apply Before 10/25/2025

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Qualifications

• Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom.
• And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit. Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.
• We have an amazing opportunity for a Mobile Clerk (Branch) to be based in Bellville, Western Cape. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?
• The position will be responsible for assisting clients with any account (mobile, website and Phone-A-Bet) and betting related queries. Provide a proactive and efficient customer services function to punters through engaging with punters and marketing our mobile platform and betting products/services.
• Responsible for assisting in reaching mobile sales targets and targets related to the increase in mobile customer base/new account base, providing frontline assistance to account holders.

You Bring:

• Customer Service experience.

A Bonus To Have:

• Matric 
• Sales experience. 

What You’ll Do For The Brand:

• Adherence to Hollywood dress code. Dressed in Hollywood attire as per prescribed rules and regulations
• Assist clients with account and betting queries
• Assist clients with opening new Hollywood accounts to enable them to bet on their cellphones/website/Phone-A-Bet call center.
• Reach mobile sales targets/targets related to the increase in mobile customer base.
• Drive daily opening of new accounts through the effective demonstration and/or explanation of mobile site, usage methods and services to persuade punters to bet on their mobile devices or use account services.
• Conducting user specific training where required to ensure punter knows how to navigate through the mobile application.
• Drive mobile marketing campaigns at the branch/across branches to increase mobile sales/stakes and new accounts.
• Promote the mobile brand. Set up and arrange displays at the branch to attract the attention of prospective and existing punters
• Registering of new customer accounts. Ensure that new accounts opened are FICA compliant. Scan and submit FICA documents to the FICA department. 
• Submit FICA registration documents when opening a new account (FICA requirements: Clear ID and Proof of address not more than 3 months old)
• Ensure that FICA documents are sent daily to the FICA Department. Ensure that a picture is submitted and is clear.
• Ensure new customer uses the sign-up bonus to bet when account is opened. Show the customer how to bet on mobile application. 
• Keep work areas neat and tidy to promote a positive image to customers
• Ensure that cash ups are done in accordance with cash up procedures. Responsible to ensure that there are no shortages. Report all shortages to management.
• Ensure appropriate management/safekeeping and maintenance of the mobile equipment or inventory received.
• Be proactive by approaching and engaging with punters on the floor, marketing Hollywood and providing a customer services function. 
• Utilise the Helpdesk terminals to attract punters
• Might be required to rove between branches or stores as per operational needs
• Any other related duties that might be required in the branch

What You’ll Bring To The Team:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 
• Excellent Listening skills 
• Must be result driven 
• Good understanding of Mobile and Internet betting, betting procedures and types and TUV (top up voucher) distribution. 
• Strong system and sales knowledge 

Apply Before 10/04/2025