SUMMARY:
We are looking for Marketing Coordinator for a very well known company based in the Sandton area.
POSITION INFO:
Requirements:
- Marketing Degree education is required
- At least 3 years’ experience in Marketing
- Events/Agency background preferable
- Sponsorship, ambassador and influencer trend knowledge
- Must be a people’s person with the ability to build strong relationships
- MS. Office
Technical Requirements:- Good communication skills
- Excellent organisation skills are essential
- Ability to multitask and perform under pressure
- Able to work within a team
- Have knowledge of marketing communications
- Have knowledge of Influencer, sponsorship and ambassador relations
- Must be a creative thinker and add value to local campaign concepts
Job Purpose:
The Marketing Coordinator will
support the Marketing team with all marketing related activities. The Marketing Coordinator will
own strategies for PR, events, sponsorship/Ambassador/influencer activities. The above-mentioned marketing activities will cover the entire company in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the brands PR and reporting on campaigns. Finding unique PR opportunities
- Managing and organizing all marketing related events across Sub-Saharan Africa
- Taking ownership of Company Influencer, ambassador and sponsorship relations, acting as a filter for all sponsorship requests
- Handling Company's branding and corporate apparel requirements, keeping stock of existing and sourcing new branded items
- Acting as support contact to the Marketing Manager for all Africa Marketing queries
- Accepts ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
- Campaign specific and monthly reporting
Detail:
Public Relations- Manage all publication relations and build on the current PR strategy
Events- Manage all events across the verticals by collecting, and coordinating requirements, establishing contacts, developing agendas and projects
- Work closely with the appointed activations agency to implement and roll out events
- Coordinate and disseminate information to Company staff who are also involved in the event
- Managing Company sponsored events by liaising with relevant ambassadors and suppliers
- Supporting partner and closed loop events, from event set up through to event support and maintaining a positive brand image
- Sourcing new event opportunities and liaising directly with event organizers
Sponsorships/Ambassadors/Influencer- Acting as the filter for all Company sponsorship queries, whether they be monetary, or product based
- Sourcing new sponsor opportunities and ambassadors to support the marketing strategy
- Maintaining relationships with existing ambassadors, through monthly calls/meetings
- Manages that all contract obligations are adhered to
- Frequently report back on closed loop program sales initiatives
Branding- Handling Company's branding and corporate apparel requirements, keeping stock of existing and sourcing new branded items where necessary
Communication and reporting- Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team
Africa Marketing support- Support and fulfill all marketing requests from Africa Partners where relevant
- Maintain and develop specific marketing elements for Africa; flyers, posters, lamas, banners and other
- Facilitate in the delivery and collection of marketing materials between suppliers/agencies/distributors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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