Brand Coordinator (Junior) – Hybrid, Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Mentorship and training

Medical aid contribution

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, Free State, is seeking a Junior Brand Coordinator to support the Brand Manager and marketing team in executing brand strategies and campaigns. The role emphasizes hands-on learning in market research and cross-channel activation.

The position requires a relevant Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years in marketing, with strong organizational skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field, 0–2 years in marketing or brand roles.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive and eager to learn with a team mindset.
• Familiarity with social media and digital marketing is a plus.
• Interest in FMCG and consumer goods market.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and execution of brand marketing plans and campaigns under Brand Manager guidance.
• Coordinate marketing activities across channels including digital, social media, and traditional advertising.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform brand strategies.
• Help manage brand collateral and ensure consistency with brand guidelines.
• Assist with organizing brand events, promotions, and activations.
• Track and report on campaign performance and gather data for analysis.
• Handle brand-related administrative tasks, including budget tracking and supplier liaison.
• Contribute to marketing material development and presentations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies.
• Stay updated on FMCG market trends and consumer preferences.

Skills

Campaign coordination

Market research

Brand support

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, Free State, is seeking a Junior Brand Coordinator to support the Brand Manager and marketing team in executing brand strategies and campaigns. The role emphasizes hands-on learning in market research and cross-channel activation.

The position requires a relevant Bachelor's degree and 0–2 years in marketing, with strong organizational skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude.