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Spur Corporation is a growing multi-brand restaurant franchisor, headquartered in Cape Town, and listed in the travel and leisure sector of the JSE Ltd. Our Brands Spur Corporation’s eight brands include Spur Steak Ranches, Spur Grill & Go, Panarottis Pizza Pasta, John Dory’s Fish Grill Sush… read morei, RocoMamas, The Hussar Grill, Casa Bella and Nikos Coalgrill Greek. The group’s brands each have their own distinctive atmosphere and brand positioning, and offer quality and value-for-money meals, while providing customers with an inviting eating experience that is distinctly family-orientated. Spur Group has franchisees trading through over 600 outlets across South Africa, the rest of Africa, Mauritius, Australasia and the Middle East. The Group also directly owns and runs 5 restaurants in South Africa (“retail” restaurants). Spur Corporation also operates a sauce manufacturing facility and manages central procurement for South African franchise outlets.
The Digital Asset Manager is responsible for managing Spur Corporation’s digital asset ecosystem, ensuring all marketing and locality-based content is stored, organized, and distributed efficiently. This role oversees the full lifecycle of digital assets, supports new digital-related marketing projects, and optimizes the people, processes, and technology that enable effective brand asset management across the group.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities
People & Collaboration
Champion user adoption of DAM tools across Marketing and Locality Marketing teams.
Provide effective stakeholder engagement during technology rollouts and process changes.
Develop, maintain, and deliver training materials, user guides, and support documentation.
Track user behaviour and identify opportunities to enhance user experience and engagement.
Act as a change manager and advocate for both the technology and its end users.
Process Management
Develop, document, test, and continuously refine asset-related workflows.
Establish best-practice processes for asset creation, approval, storage, licensing, and archival.
Support the implementation of new digital systems to streamline and modernise legacy processes.
Contribute to technology budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning initiatives.
Technology & Governance
Maintain the Spur DAM platform, including metadata structures, taxonomy, tagging rules, and user permissions.
Monitor asset usage rights, expiry dates, file security, and compliance protocols.
Map, optimise, and automate workflows to support efficiency and scalability.
Manage high-value asset types including photography, video, design files, and locality-specific content.
Track system adoption and external engagement with digital content where applicable.
Skills & Competencies
Strong technical aptitude with a passion for digital tools and systems.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
Analytical and process-driven; comfortable working with data and reporting.
Creative problem-solving skills with flexibility and adaptability to change.
Proven project management capability with effective prioritisation skills.
Customer-centric mindset with a strong service orientation.
Leadership and coaching capability.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Digital Media, Graphic Design (Web & Digital), or a related field (preferred).
Experience with DAM and CMS systems, including metadata, taxonomy, ADA standards, and SEO fundamentals.
Knowledge of digital rights management and web publishing best practices.
Working proficiency with the following tools and technologies:
HTML / CSS, Java
Linux / Unix environments
Apache, MySQL, PHP
Adobe Creative Cloud
Microsoft Office Suite
Project management tools (e.g. Jira, Basecamp)
Figma
Creative AI tools
Ideal Candidate Profile
A structured, technology‑savvy professional with strong people skills, capable of balancing technical precision with marketing creativity. This individual thrives in dynamic environments, champions digital efficiency, and ensures Spur’s growing asset ecosystem remains secure, accessible, and consistently brand‑aligned across all touchpoints.
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