Jobs at Accenture

Job Description
The Role: 

• Join our team as a Social Media Manager where you will be instrumental in implementing, developing and executing innovative social media strategies that not only reflect our brand values but also engage our diverse customer base and deliver measurable results. Working closely with our art and copy teams, you will assist in monthly content calendar, projects and campaign development by advising on best social practices to implement and monitor accordingly. 

Key Responsibilities: 

•  Implement and monitor our dynamic social media strategy that aligns with our brand goals and boosts engagement across all channels. 
•  Stay current with social media best practices and integrate cutting-edge tactics. 
•  Manage daily content posting, and scheduling across multiple platforms. 
•  Monitor social media trends to optimise content and strategy. 
•  Analyse campaign effectiveness and leverage insights to enhance future strategies. 
•  Oversee daily social media activities, including content and metric tracking, data analysis, UGC and community management. 
•  Assist with detailed reports on performance metrics to guide strategic decisions and provide performance feedback to clients.  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent
• Required Skills and Qualifications: 
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field. 
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in social media management, ideally with a globally recognised or socially active brand. 
• Agency experience essential.  
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful social media strategies that increase engagement and brand awareness. 
• Comprehensive knowledge of all major social media platforms, their best practices, and analytical tools. 
• Strong analytical skills, with an ability to interpret data and adjust strategies in real time. 
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. 
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. 

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Entry Criteria:

• Scholarship Disciplines: Applications will be considered from students who wish to major in one of the following disciplines at one of the universities listed below.

BSC

• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Information and Knowledge Systems
• Information Systems
• Mechanical with Mechatronics Engineering

BSC (Eng)

• Information Technology
• Electronic /Electrical (Light Current)

BCOM

• Informatics
• Information Systems
• Stats and Data Science
• Computer Science

DATA ENGINEERING

• Big Data Analytics
• Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence

BENG

• Electronic or Electrical Comp Eng
• Information Engineering
• Micro Electronic Engineering

UNIVERSITIES:

• Rhodes University
• Stellenbosch University
• University of Cape Town
• University of Johannesburg
• University of Pretoria
• University of Witwatersrand
• University of Kwazulu-Natal
• University of Western Cape

Qualifications

• Please attach the below 5 documents in order for your application to be considered. Kindly attach all 5 pre-requisite documents in the CV/Resume attachment box.
• Certified copy of identity document (Application Pre-requisite)
• Certified full academic record including any mid-year exam results/progress report (Application Pre-requisite)
• Certified copy of grade 12 results (Application Pre-requisite)
• Certified copy of proof of parents’/guardian’s earnings if
• Copy of your curriculum vitae (Application Pre-requisite)

Application Steps

• Step 1 - Register/ Create an account by using your email address and create a password.
• Step 2 - Start application. Please choose Apply Manually.
• Step 3 - You will land on the My Information page. Please populate all fields and note that family name is your surname.
• Step 4 - You will land on the My Experience page. In this section kindly detail any part time work experience i.e. Tutoring, promotions, e.t.c. Please note that GPA indicates academic average
• Step 5 - You will land on Application Questions. These are standard and only for the purpose of the scholarship application please answer these as follows: Q1 - Yes; Q2 - No; Q3- Yes; Q4 - Yes; and Q5 -No.
• Step 6 - You will land on a Voluntary Disclosure page. Here, complete all the required fields
• Step 7 - You will land on a Summary Page where you can view your application and click Submit to finalize your submission

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Key Responsibilities:

• Design Operations is the service hub for designers, developers and product owners to work efficiently and deliver best-in-class user experience by providing a Design System for Audi with overarching guidelines and implementing and operating a central component library.

Requirements/Experience/Skills

• Tertiary qualification in Computer Science
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as Full-stack Developer
• Strong experience with JavaScript
• Strong experience with Node.js and ES6
• Experience with SQL (MySQL, Postgres, etc.) & No-SQL (MongoDB) databases
• Experience with Git or other version control software
• Experience working in an Agile environment (SCRUM)
• Basic understanding of HTML, SASS & CSS
• Test Driven Development
• Experience working in Typescript (advantageous)
• Basic knowledge of build tools i.e. webpack, gulp, grunt (advantageous)
• Basic DevOps experience (advantageous)
• Experience working with AWS services i.e. SES, SNS (advantageous)
• Vue & React (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills (a good command of the English language, both verbal and written)
• Strong time management skills
• Strong multitasking skills (ability to work on multiple projects at any given time)

Personal Attributes:

• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Problem solver / solution driven: proposes solutions when faced with a challenge
• Meticulous with attention to detail
• Resilient
• Proactive
• Assertive
• Empathetic
• Reliable

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SCRUM MASTER 

• A leading Pan-African telecommunications company is launching a groundbreaking Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE); dedicated to building future-focused digital products designed to empower and revolutionize the continent. This is your opportunity to join an innovative team and grow your career at the forefront of technological advancement, as we accelerate towards a brighter, more connected future for Africa. 

Role Summary 

• Guides and coaches the team on the agile framework, methodology and ceremonies. Helps to manage and optimise a continuous flow of work across the team 

Responsibilities 

• Develop and coach an agile team on agile values & practices   
• Facilitate team ceremonies   
• Identify and remove impediments, prevent distractions; help the team continuously improve  
• Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution  
• Empower teams to self-organize  
• Where required, set up and mobilise new teams and work with the client and other Accenture leads to set up lean-agile governance processes   
• Where required, coach a struggling agile team; tailoring methods in a complex context as necessary  
• Collaborate with other Agile Practitioners to improve the agile maturity of all agile teams   
• Foster a growth mindset within the practise, contributing to learning materials, personal and team development  

Qualifications

Qualification & Experience    

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred    
• At least 4-7 years of experience working in software development teams   
• Relevant Agile and Scrum Master Certifications 

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Function Analyst 

• A leading Pan-African telecommunications company is launching a groundbreaking Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE); dedicated to building future-focused digital products designed to empower and revolutionize the continent. This is your opportunity to join an innovative team and grow your career at the forefront of technological advancement, as we accelerate towards a brighter, more connected future for Africa. 

Role Summary 

We are looking for a vibrant, analytical and innovative individual to work as a Senior Business Analyst in an agile, Telco environment.  

Responsibilities 

• Create detailed requirement documentation, user stories, use cases and process flows diagrams. 
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather feedback, resolve conflicts, and make informed decisions. 
• Foster a collaborative and high performing team environment, promoting transparency, trust, and open communication. 
• Review business requirements specification and high technical design specifications.
• Create and oversee business and functional requirements specifications(FRS) in support of business processes 
• Communicates closely with developers to clarify functional requirements and address any questions or issues.
• Support the development team in achieving their goals, providing guidance on best practices and Agile principles. 
• Collaborates with testing teams to define test cases based on functional requirements.
• Encourage a culture of learning, adaptability, and innovation within the team. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, document, and 
• prioritise requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. 
• Conduct interviews, workshops, and research to understand business processes and identify improvement opportunities. 
• Analyse and prioritise requirements, ensuring they are clear, concise, and aligned with business goals. 

Preferred Skills    

• Coaching/mentoring    
• Process/continuous improvement    
• Facilitation   
• Technical proficiency
• Customer Focus
• Modelling and Design 
• Problem-Solving 
• Proven ability to work independently and as a team member    
• Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills    
• Good organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills    

Qualifications

Qualification & Experience   

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Business/Functional Analysis or a related field
• Experience following an agile methodology
• Tools Experience JIRA/Octane, Confluence, draw io, miro Canva
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Telco Experience is preferred

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Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Write copy across all channels including print, social media, video, email, banners, website, etc.
• Collaborate with creative teams to conceptualize big ideas and write copy on campaign deliverables (i.e. social media campaigns, email campaigns, landing pages, websites etc.)
• Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements
• See projects through the whole creative process – from concept, copy, design collaboration to production
• Edit and proofread copy to ensure standards are met
• Drive brand consistency across all communications
• Use SEO principles to maximize content reach and search rankings
• Source images and other content
• Keep abreast of digital and advertising trends in accordance with industry best practice

Qualifications/Experience/Skill:

• Tertiary qualification in Digital Copywriting/Copywriting
• Proficient in Office 365 (i.e. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Teams/OneDrive etc.)
• Minimum 4 years working experience as a Digital Copywriter in an Advertising Agency or Digital Advertising Agency (focusing on social content / media)
• Digital (well versed in Digital and all things social media)
• Good understanding of social media KPI's
• A good command of the English language (both verbal and written)
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong multitasking skills (ability to work on more than one brief at any given time)
• Strong time management skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• An online portfolio showcasing Digital written work

Personal Attributes:

• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
• Creative “out-the-box” thinker
• Proactive
• Resilient
• Accountable
• Reliable
• Solution-driven/problem solver
• Deadline driven
• Meticulous with attention to detail
• Other: comfortable working on-site and comfortable working on alcohol brand

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Qualifications

Qualifications/Experience/Skill:

• Tertiary qualification in Digital Copywriting/Copywriting
• Proficient in Office 365 (i.e. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Teams/OneDrive etc.)
• Minimum 4 years working experience as a Digital Copywriter in an Advertising Agency or Digital Advertising Agency (focusing on social content / media)
• Digital (well versed in Digital and all things social media)
• Good understanding of social media KPI's
• A good command of the English language (both verbal and written)
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong multitasking skills (ability to work on more than one brief at any given time)
• Strong time management skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• An online portfolio showcasing Digital written work

Personal Attributes:

• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
• Creative “out-the-box” thinker
• Proactive
• Resilient
• Accountable
• Reliable
• Solution-driven/problem solver
• Deadline driven
• Meticulous with attention to detail
• Other: comfortable working on-site and comfortable working on alcohol brand