Traditional Media Internship - 12 Month Contract

  • Full-time
  • FAIS: Non-Financial Advice Giving Role
  • Skillset: Traditional Media Intern

Company Description

OUTsurance has been propelling the South African insurance industry forward for the last 26 years. As leaders in the field, we’re always looking for innovative ways to create digitally-advanced solutions, without losing sight of our human values.

Our continued success can be attributed to outstanding employees who set the bar high with their energy and expertise. If you’re keen to grow your career in a vibrant environment with lots of ‘fun’, this could be the career opportunity you’ve been looking for.

Job Description

The person must be self-motivated with an extreme passion for marketing and the strategy behind it, and must be able to compile in depth reporting and interpret data to identify analytical trends to make recommendations upon findings. This person must be able to function well in a diverse team. The successful applicant must be able to multitask and prioritise and work under extreme pressure.

You will be the direct line to the Marketing Media Planners.

Responsibilities will include

  • Capturing of data onto OUTsurance system.
  • Capturing of all TV, Radio and Print bookings on excel for the upcoming month.
  • Pull weekly/monthly TV viewership numbers to determine if there is an increase/decline in audiences.
  • Always be willing to assist the ATL team when needed.
  • Checking and processing of invoices
  • Assist with checking TV and radio logs in order to determine if media spots flighted correctly
  • Create and allocate Radio and TV flighting codes for upcoming bookings
  • Reporting

We reserve the right to add to this list of responsibilities as the job unfolds.

Qualifications

  • Matric
  • HG Mathematics in matric with a high pass grade/ Mathematics (70% and above)
  • Completed Marketing diploma or Marketing bachelor’s degree
  • Statistics and/or mathematics as a subject at tertiary level will be beneficial
  • Excel course will be beneficial

Skills and Competencies

  • Self-starter, must take ownership of all projects and day-today tasks.
  • Very strong numerical skills. Must enjoy working with numbers on a daily basis.
  • Proficient in  Microsoft Excel (including working with large sets of data, intricate formulas and pivot tables)
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritise workload, and multi-task.
  • Must have strong organizational and administrative skills.
  • Must be able to plan ahead.
  • Work individually and cohesive as a team
  • Attention to detail

Why is this a great opportunity?

If you have a love for marketing, then this is the opportunity for you. You will work in a stimulating, exciting, innovative and fast pace environment.

Additional Information

A passion for marketing is essential!

Enthusiastic in dealing with people in a deadline orientated environment is essential.

Be proactive

An ideal candidate will be able to align their personal work values to the OUTsurance values of awesome service, dynamic, honest, human, passionate and recognition.

In accordance with OUTsurance Insurance Company Ltd Employment Equity goals, preference will be given to individuals who meet the job requirements and are from the various designated groups.

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