Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Chemical CompanyRecruitment Consultant at Humankind Group | Agriculture, Mining & Engineering SpecialistPosition: Graphic Designer & Events Coordinator, South AfricaEmployer: International Chemical CompanyPackage: R550,000 – R650,000 Cost to CompanyType: On-siteRole Summary:Our client, an International Chemical Company and leader in the agricultural inputs industry, is looking for a Graphic Designer and Events Coordinator.
This role involves creating innovative graphic designs, collaborating with marketing teams, managing multiple projects, and coordinating events.Key Responsibilities:Content Creation (50%):Work with various teams to develop materials such as presentations, brand collateral, signage, exhibition booths, social media content, newsletters, and marketing materials.Produce high-quality designs that align with brand identity.Develop concepts, select color schemes, fonts, imagery, and layout.Oversee the design and uploading process, ensuring best practices.Use market trends and insights to create specific creative outputs.Event Coordination (30%):Organize and attend events like Farmers Days, annual Agents' Conference, Expos, and Trade Shows.Create promotional display units and materials.Handle procurement processes, including requesting quotes, receiving orders, and processing invoices and payments.Administration (20%):Submit purchase orders and ensure payments are processed.Keep the marketing budget updated.Order business cards and source suppliers for promotional items.Maintain data libraries of electronic collateral and content.Ensure compliance with contractual obligations for hospitality and trade show agreements.Participate in monthly marketing communication calls and provide regional feedback.Stakeholders:Internal: Collaborate with all the departments and business units.External: Manage external agencies and contractors to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.Requirements:Degree or Diploma in Graphic Design, Art, or a related field.Minimum of five years of experience with design software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere Pro).Minimum of five years of experience in Event Planning for events of between 100 – 500 delegates.Professional experience in a creative or marketing agency.Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.Experience with animation software and photography skills are advantageous.Expertise in preparing artwork for print and digital publications.Experience in the pharmaceutical, chemical or agrochemical industry is a plus.Strong creativity, communication, and presentation skills.Excellent organizational and time-management skills.Willingness to continuously improve skills through education and training.Experience in media relations and social media management.Ability to recognize local needs and cultural differences.Fluent in English (Afrikaans is a plus).Behavioral Skills:Change managementCommunicationCreativityPeople leadershipResult orientationStrategic thinking and planningMotivation and driveTeamwork and self-regulationHigh proficiency in administration and computer programsBilingual (English and Afrikaans)Adaptability & Resilience: Open to change and appreciate cultural differences.Entrepreneurial Mindset: Creative, holistic thinker who takes calculated risks.Results Orientation: Persistent in pursuing goals and achieving results.Execution Excellence: Focuses on efficiency and quality.Strategic Orientation: Understands social, economic, and environmental factors impacting the business.Building Teams and Talent: Empowers colleagues and recognizes achievements.Customer Centricity: Focuses on creating value for customers.Please DO NOT apply for this role if you do not meet the minimum requirements.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionMarketing, Art/Creative, and Writing/EditingIndustries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Chemical Manufacturing, and Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
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