About Company
Imagine a place where your fresh ideas are not just heard but celebrated and brought to life. Career.zycto fosters an environment where an entry-level Creative Assistant can truly thrive, learning from seasoned professionals while contributing impactful work from day one. We believe in nurturing raw talent, providing the tools and mentorship necessary to transform passion into a flourishing career. Join us and discover a culture built on collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth, making Career.zycto the perfect launchpad for your professional aspirations.
Job Description
Are you a budding creative eager to make your mark? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Creative Assistant to join our vibrant team in Derre, Zambezia Province. This is an incredible opportunity for someone passionate about design, content creation, and innovative problem-solving to kickstart their career within a supportive and dynamic environment. As a Creative Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our creative projects from conception to execution, gaining invaluable hands-on experience across various mediums. We’re looking for someone with fresh ideas, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive attitude ready to learn and grow. You’ll collaborate closely with our senior creative team, assisting with graphic design, content development, social media assets, and overall campaign support. This role is designed for individuals who are not afraid to ask questions, take initiative, and bring their unique perspective to the table. If you’re ready to transform your passion into tangible results and contribute to engaging campaigns, we encourage you to apply and begin your professional journey with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the creative team in the conceptualization and development of marketing and communication materials.
- Support the creation of visual content for digital platforms, including social media, websites, and email campaigns.
- Perform basic graphic design tasks, such as resizing images, creating simple layouts, and preparing files for various outputs.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor activities, and creative best practices to inform ongoing projects.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions, offering fresh perspectives and innovative ideas for campaigns and projects.
- Help organize and maintain digital asset libraries, ensuring content is easily accessible and categorized.
- Proofread and edit creative content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Liaise with internal teams to gather necessary information and feedback for creative assignments.
- Support administrative tasks related to project management, scheduling, and resource coordination.
- Actively participate in learning opportunities, workshops, and training sessions to enhance creative and technical skills.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in basic graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Canva).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Portuguese.
- A keen eye for aesthetics, detail, and visual composition.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital content trends.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- High level of enthusiasm, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or certification in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related creative field.
- Previous experience with internships or volunteer work in a creative or marketing capacity.
- A portfolio showcasing personal creative projects or design work (even if academic).
- Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
- Understanding of basic marketing principles and branding.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic company.
- Mentorship from experienced creative professionals.
- Exposure to diverse projects and clients.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Training and development opportunities to enhance skills.
- Paid public holidays.
- Contribution to meaningful and impactful campaigns.
How to Apply
Eager to launch your creative career with us? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you are the ideal candidate for this entry-level role. We encourage you to also share any personal projects or portfolios that demonstrate your creative passion and skills.
