Brand Ambassador - New Product Launch

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking energetic Brand Ambassadors to launch new FMCG products in the Polokwane, Limpopo region. You will act as the face of the brand, engaging customers at retail locations, events, and activations to generate excitement, educate on product benefits, and drive trial leading to sales.

Ideal candidates are outgoing, with strong communication and a passion for consumer engagement. You will travel to multiple venues, set up displays, and report results while representing the brand

Qualifications

• Experience in sales, customer service or promotional roles is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an outgoing personality.
• Ability to clearly articulate product benefits and engage consumers.

Responsibilities

• Represent the brand positively at promotional activities and consumer interactions.
• Engage consumers, provide product information, encourage product trials.
• Distribute materials and samples to boost awareness and sales.
• Set up brand displays at retail locations and events.
• Collect feedback and relay insights to marketing teams.
• Meet sales and engagement targets during promos.
• Keep track of materials and inventory at locations.
• Collaborate with store staff and event organizers to execute activities.

Skills

Sales Experience

Customer Service

Communication

Promo Experience

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading innovator in the FMCG sector, is seeking enthusiastic and engaging Brand Ambassadors to champion the launch of exciting new products in the Polokwane, Limpopo region. This role is ideal for charismatic individuals with a passion for consumer engagement and a flair for promotion. You will be the face and voice of our client's new product lines, interacting directly with consumers at various retail locations, events, and promotional activations. Your primary goal will be to generate excitement, educate consumers about product benefits, drive trial, and ultimately boost sales. This is a fantastic opportunity for outgoing individuals to gain valuable marketing experience within the dynamic FMCG industry. The role requires excellent communication skills and a vibrant personality to represent the brand effectively.

Key Responsibilities Represent the brand positively and professionally at all times during promotional activities and consumer interactions. Engage consumers directly, providing product information, answering questions, and encouraging product trial. Distribute promotional materials and samples to drive product awareness and sales. Set up and manage brand displays and promotional stands at retail outlets and events. Collect consumer feedback and insights, relaying relevant information back to the marketing team. Achieve specific sales and engagement targets during promotional periods. Maintain inventory of promotional materials and products at assigned locations. Report on daily/weekly activities, including consumer interactions, sales, and any challenges encountered. Collaborate with store staff and event organizers to ensure smooth execution of promotional activities. Uphold the brand's image and values in all consumer interactions. Requirements Previous experience in sales, customer service, marketing, or promotional roles is highly desirable. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly and outgoing personality. Energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about engaging with consumers. Ability to clearly articulate product benefits and features. Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic. Must be comfortable approaching and interacting with the public. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and some evenings, as required by the promotional schedule. Must reside in or have reliable transportation to cover the Polokwane, Limpopo region. A keen interest in the FMCG industry is a plus. Must be legally eligible to work as a contractor in South Africa . Benefits

This contract role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work on exciting new product launches within the thriving FMCG sector. You will gain invaluable hands-on experience in brand promotion and consumer engagement. This is a great way to build your resume and network within the industry. Opportunities to work at various high-profile events and retail locations across the Polokwane, Limpopo area will be available. You will receive comprehensive product training to ensure you are well-equipped to represent the brands effectively. Join a team that is passionate about creating memorable consumer experiences and driving brand success.