We are looking for an experienced Server & Network Administrator to manage, maintain and support our server, network and cloud infrastructure. The role will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security and reliability of servers, networks, cloud environments, backups and related infrastructure.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with Ubuntu/Linux, AWS cloud services, Proxmox, networking, server administration and backup solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain physical and virtual servers and related infrastructure.
• Manage Ubuntu/Linux servers, including installation, configuration, updates, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Deploy and manage virtual machines using Proxmox VE.
• Configure, monitor and troubleshoot networks, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VPN, VLANs and firewall configurations.
• Manage and support AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Monitor server, network and system performance and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
• Implement and maintain server backup, recovery and disaster recovery processes.
• Perform regular backups and verify backup integrity and restoration procedures.
• Manage user access, permissions and authentication across infrastructure environments.
• Apply security patches, updates and server hardening measures.
• Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, network and connectivity issues.
• Maintain accurate infrastructure documentation, configurations and network diagrams.
• Assist with infrastructure deployments, migrations, upgrades and improvements.
• Monitor system availability and proactively identify performance, capacity and security issues.
• Provide technical support to internal teams on infrastructure-related matters.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Degree, diploma or relevant professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in server and network administration.
• Demonstrable experience managing Linux/Ubuntu servers in production environments.
• Practical experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with Proxmox VE and server virtualisation.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, VPN, VLANs and firewalls configuration.
• Practical experience with server backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions.
• Experience with server monitoring, troubleshooting and performance management.
• Understanding of information security and server hardening principles.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues independently.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation and communication skills.

Advantageous Skills

Experience with the following will be an added advantage:

• AWS EC2, S3, VPC and IAM
• Linux shell scripting
• Docker and containerisation
• VPN Configuration
• Network security and firewall administration
• NAS/SAN storage
• Disaster recovery and business continuity
• Infrastructure monitoring and logging
• Windows Server administration
• Git and basic DevOps practices
• AWS or other relevant industry certifications

What We Are Looking For

The successful candidate should be hands-on, technically strong and capable of taking ownership of infrastructure environments. They should be comfortable troubleshooting issues independently, managing production infrastructure and maintaining secure, reliable and well-documented systems.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through our recruitment portal.

Please submit your CV and relevant qualifications/certifications through the application portal. Only applications submitted through the portal will be considered.

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic & Motion Designer  to develop high-quality visual content across digital, social media and corporate platforms.

The role combines graphic design, motion graphics, animation and video editing, with a strong focus on creating engaging content for social media, digital advertising, product campaigns and brand communications.

The successful candidate should have a strong eye for design, understand digital content trends and be able to take a concept from idea to finished visual.

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design

• Design creative assets for social media, digital campaigns, advertisements and promotional activities.
• Develop corporate materials including presentations, marketing materials, brochures, posters and other branded collateral.
• Create visual content that communicates product, campaign and brand messages effectively.
• Maintain consistency across all visual communications in line with brand guidelines.
• Develop original design concepts based on campaign objectives and creative briefs.

Motion Graphics & Animation

• Create engaging motion graphics, animations and visual effects for digital platforms.
• Produce animated social media content, promotional videos, reels and short-form digital content.
• Develop motion-based visuals for product launches, campaigns and marketing initiatives.
• Transform static designs into engaging animated content where appropriate.

Video Editing

• Edit short-form and promotional videos for social media and digital advertising.
• Work with footage, graphics, transitions, sound and effects to produce polished final content.
• Adapt video content into different formats and dimensions for various digital platforms.
• Support the production of promotional and campaign videos from concept through to final delivery.

Social Media & Digital Advertising

• Create platform-appropriate content for social media channels.
• Design creatives for paid social media and digital advertising campaigns.
• Understand different social media formats, dimensions and content requirements.
• Keep up to date with current visual, animation and digital content trends.

Collaboration

• Work closely with the Marketing, Business Development and other relevant teams to develop creative concepts and campaign materials.
• Interpret creative briefs and translate business objectives into effective visual content.
• Manage multiple creative projects and meet agreed deadlines.
• Take feedback constructively and make revisions where required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, Animation or a related field.
• Proven experience in graphic design, motion graphics and/or digital content production.
• Strong proficiency in:
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or similar video-editing software
• Good understanding of typography, layout, colour, composition and visual hierarchy.
• Understanding of social media content formats and digital advertising requirements.
• Ability to create both static and animated content.
• Strong creative thinking and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work within deadlines.

Portfolio Requirement

Applicants must submit a portfolio demonstrating their design and creative capabilities.

The portfolio should ideally include examples of:

• Social media creatives
• Digital advertisements
• Branding/corporate design
• Motion graphics
• Animation
• Video editing
• Short-form content

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and portfolio.

Smatech Group is seeking a Multimedia & Content Intern to support the production of high-quality visual and editorial content for our corporate communications, campaigns, events and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with video production, filming and editing.
• Capture professional photographs and video for events, interviews and company activities.
• Assist in conducting interviews, research and story development.
• Write and edit articles, profiles, scripts, captions and other editorial content.
• Support the production of corporate videos, promotional material and multimedia stories.
• Assist with production planning, including shoot preparation, equipment and content organisation.
• Research industry stories and identify opportunities for relevant multimedia coverage.

Requirements

• Studying towards or recently completed a qualification in Media & Journalism, Multimedia, Mass Communication, Film & Television, Broadcasting, Communication or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of videography, photography, interviewing, writing and video editing.
• Familiarity with tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Photoshop or similar.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Creative, curious, organised and willing to learn.
• Portfolio or examples of previous media work are an advantage.

This is a senior role for a highly experienced sales professional with a proven ability to develop business, build executive relationships and close high-value deals.

We are looking for someone who can open doors, build lasting partnerships and drive sustainable revenue growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic relationships and positioning Smatech Group as the technology partner of choice for organisations across Zimbabwe and the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
• Identify, qualify and convert new business opportunities across both the public and private sectors.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with CEOs, Managing Directors, Executives and key decision-makers.
• Present, demonstrate and position Smatech Group's technology solutions to prospective clients.
• Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts and successfully close new business.
• Develop strategic partnerships and long-term client relationships.
• Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and accurately forecast opportunities.
• Represent Smatech Group at conferences, networking events and industry engagements.
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure successful solution delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Continuously identify market trends, competitor activity and emerging business opportunities.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of eight (8) years' experience in Business Development, Enterprise Sales, Key Account Management or a similar senior sales role.
• Demonstrated success in consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Proven experience selling enterprise technology, software, ICT solutions or professional services.
• A well-established network of corporate decision-makers and business leaders.
• Strong negotiation, communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
• Ability to develop opportunities from prospecting through to contract signing.
• A degree in Business, Marketing, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field is an added advantage.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Has an established network and knows how to turn relationships into business opportunities.
• Is confident engaging senior executives and business leaders.
• Thinks commercially and understands consultative selling.
• Is self-motivated, disciplined and results-oriented.
• Can represent Smatech Group with professionalism and credibility.
• Is passionate about helping organisations solve real business challenges through technology.

Why Join Smatech Group?

This is an opportunity to play a strategic role in the growth of one of Zimbabwe's emerging technology companies. You will work with innovative solutions, engage with leading organisations and directly contribute to expanding the Company's footprint across multiple industries.

If you are an accomplished business development professional ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• A detailed CV.
• A cover letter outlining their relevant experience and notable sales achievements.
• Contact details of at least two professional referees.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.