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Digital Creative SpecialistDentsu Aegis Network Ltd. • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Digital Creative Specialist

Digital Creative Specialist

Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Digital Creative Specialist page is loaded## Digital Creative Specialistlocations : Cape Towntime type : 全职posted on : 今天发布time left to apply : 结束日期:2025年11月28日 (申请时间还剩 6 天)job requisition id : R The Digital Creative Specialist role sits at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and digital innovation. It blends the thinking of a strategist, the expression of a creative translator, the precision of a technical expert, and the instinct of a cultural trend spotter. This role is central to how ideas are expressed and amplified across digital and social platforms — driving the development and execution of integrated, culturally relevant, and award-worthy content strategies.

  • Job Description :
  • Key responsibilities :
  • 1. Strategic Content Development
  • Build and implement content strategies across social media, influencer marketing, paid social, and social SEO.
  • Translate integrated marketing and creative strategies into digital-first, culturally relevant content plans.
  • Work with strategists to identify consumer needs, moments, and mindsets that inform Always On and campaign content approaches.
  • 2. Cross-Channel Amplification
  • Lead the amplification thinking for ideas across paid, earned, and owned media — with a TTL lens focused on social-first execution.
  • Create distribution and engagement strategies to ensure the right content reaches the right people at the right time.
  • 3. Platform Expertise & Technical Fluency
  • Stay ahead of platform updates, innovations, and algorithm shifts to inform strategy and content formats.
  • Develop channel-specific content recommendations for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, X (Twitter), Threads, and emerging platforms.
  • Be the go-to for technical execution insights — from social specs to best practice formats to cutting-edge interactive features.
  • 4. Creativity Meets Culture
  • Spot trends, viral moments, and emerging conversations to inform tactical and real-time social media ideas.
  • Co-create with creatives, influencers, and partners to develop digitally native storytelling that breaks through the noise.
  • 5. Innovation & Insights
  • Use analytics tools to track performance and draw insights that refine future content strategy.
  • Partner with analytics and performance teams to guide KPI setting, measure impact, and report on effectiveness.###
  • 6. CX, Digital Experiences & Mechanics
  • Collaborate with CX, UX, and tech teams to translate content strategies into
  • seamless user journeys
  • , ensuring
  • content, design, and functionality
  • work together.
  • Provide input on the development of
  • microsites, landing pages, and immersive experiences
  • , ensuring they ladder up to broader campaign strategies and brand goals.
  • Champion the integration of
  • digital mechanics
  • (e.g., quizzes, shoppable content, gamified experiences, UGC integrations) that drive interaction and engagement.
  • Ensure all content touchpoints — from social posts to site copy — contribute to a
  • frictionless, on-brand customer experience
  • across the full funnel.
  • What You Bring
  • 6+ years in a social, digital content, or strategy role (agency experience a strong advantage)
  • A proven understanding of
  • social media mechanics, content planning, and influencer ecosystems
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to
  • execute with technical precision
  • Exceptional understanding of
  • platform best practices, algorithms, and content ecosystems
  • Strong cultural fluency — from pop culture to subcultures to local internet behaviours
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly collaborative, curious, and comfortable working cross-functionally
  • Experience with content planning tools, analytics dashboards, and publishing platforms
  • Award or pitch experience is a bonus
  • The Role Is Perfect For You If You Are :
  • half strategist, half creative, half digital technician, and part pop culture whisperer
  • Obsessed with
  • where creativity meets technology
  • Naturally curious, analytical, and solution-oriented
  • Energised by
  • always-on content
  • , tactical thinking, and working at the pace of culture
  • Passionate about creating
  • digitally native, thumb-stopping, and results-driven content
  • Bonus Points For :
  • Familiarity with
  • social PR or earned-first thinking
  • Experience developing or supporting
  • award-winning digital work
  • Background in
  • content measurement or performance analysis
  • Location :
  • Cape Town
  • Brand :
  • Dentsu Creative
  • Time Type :
  • 全职
  • Contract Type :
  • 永久

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