Brand Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Brand Marketing Specialist to join our client's vibrant team in Randburg, Gauteng. You will develop and execute campaigns, translate consumer insights into brand actions, and drive engagement across digital and traditional channels.

You will collaborate with creative agencies and internal teams, manage budgets, and monitor campaign performance to optimize impact. A marketing degree and proven brand experience are required, with a passion for consumer goods and market

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in developing and executing impactful brand campaigns.
• Strong understanding of brand management, consumer behavior, and market analysis.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in marketing analytics and reporting tools.
• Experience working with creative agencies and cross-functional teams.
• Experience in the consumer goods sector is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive brand marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and market share.
• Plan, execute, and measure the effectiveness of integrated marketing campaigns across channels (digital, ATL, BTL).
• Conduct market research, consumer insights analysis, and competitive landscape monitoring.
• Manage brand messaging and ensure consistency across all communication platforms.
• Collaborate with creative agencies, media partners, and internal teams to develop marketing collateral and campaigns.
• Manage the marketing budget for assigned brands, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
• Analyze campaign performance, provide regular reports with actionable insights, and recommend strategies for optimization.
• Support product innovation and new product launches through effective marketing strategies.
• Stay informed about consumer trends, industry developments, and best practices in brand marketing.

Skills

Brand management

Campaign planning

Market analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Analytics & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a renowned consumer goods company, is seeking a creative and strategic Brand Marketing Specialist to join their vibrant team based in Randburg, Gauteng. This role is pivotal in shaping and enhancing the brand's presence in the market, developing and executing compelling marketing campaigns, and driving consumer engagement. You will be responsible for understanding consumer insights, competitive landscapes, and market trends to inform brand strategy and execution. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of brand management principles, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to develop and implement successful marketing initiatives. We are looking for a passionate individual who can translate brand vision into actionable marketing plans that resonate with our target audience. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of well-known brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive brand marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and market share.
• Plan, execute, and measure the effectiveness of integrated marketing campaigns across various channels (digital, ATL, BTL).
• Conduct market research, consumer insights analysis, and competitive landscape monitoring.
• Manage brand messaging and ensure consistency across all communication platforms.
• Collaborate with creative agencies, media partners, and internal teams to develop marketing collateral and campaigns.
• Manage the marketing budget for assigned brands, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
• Analyze campaign performance, provide regular reports with actionable insights, and recommend strategies for optimization.
• Support product innovation and new product launches through effective marketing strategies.
• Stay informed about consumer trends, industry developments, and best practices in brand marketing.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Brand Marketing Specialist, Brand Manager, or similar role.
• Demonstrable success in developing and executing impactful brand marketing campaigns.
• Strong understanding of brand management principles, consumer behavior, and market analysis.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in marketing analytics and reporting tools.
• Experience working with creative agencies and cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in the consumer goods sector is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of ZAR .
• Opportunity to manage and grow prominent brands in Randburg, Gauteng.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Contribution to impactful consumer-facing marketing initiatives.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package.