Meltwater Group South Africa - News & Buzz Division

The privately owned software company, Meltwater Group, was founded in Norway in 2001. Today, they service over 18 000 clients through their 55 offices across the world. The Group’s fast growing South African business, Meltwater News/Buzz South Africa, operates in both Durban and Cape Town. This company provides their clients with business-to-business solution which they base on search engine technology, cloud computing and talent-management software. Meltwater Buzz is built on the Meltwater online intelligence platform and combine deep social media monitoring and analytics with efficient social engagement. Their core services and products include: Online Media Monitoring, Social Media Monitoring, Collaboration Software, Media Contacts Database, Recruitment Software and Search Engine Marketing. Customers of Meltwater Buzz deploy more effective social marketing campaigns. The company’s customers are also able to develop stronger brand relationships across large communities to deliver real social media ROI (Return On Investment). Other products from the Meltwater Group include Meltwater Drive, Meltwater Talent (now sold), Meltwater Press, and Meltwater Reach (now sold). To its employees, Meltwater News/Buzz South Africa provide the perfect platform for training in business development, recruitment, strategy and the structure of high-performance teams. Currently, the company has 25 full-time employed employees. They provide outstanding working conditions which include: 1.Significant international travel opportunities, as well as international career opportunities; 2.A recruitment process that assesses potential rather than experience.