FMCG Marketing Coordinator - Klerksdorp

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, seeks a Marketing Coordinator to support FMCG campaigns across digital, social, and retail channels.

You will coordinate marketing collateral, manage events and trade shows, and conduct market research while collaborating with sales and product teams. This hybrid role offers learning opportunities in a fast-paced FMCG environment and a path to grow within the marketing function.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a marketing support or coordination role; internship experience in FMCG is a plus.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and practices, with an interest in the FMCG sector.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a hybrid team setting.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Proximity to Klerksdorp or willingness to commute to the office regularly.

Aufgaben

• Assist in planning and execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, and traditional media.
• Coordinate production and distribution of marketing collateral, promotional materials, and POS displays.
• Manage social media accounts, including scheduling, engagement, and performance monitoring.
• Support organization and execution of trade shows, events, and product launches.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends.
• Maintain and update marketing databases, contact lists, content libraries.
• Assist with preparation of marketing reports, metrics, and budget tracking.
• Collaborate with sales and product teams and external agencies for campaign execution.
• Manage vendor and supplier relationships for marketing materials and services.
• Contribute creative ideas and support the overall marketing strategy for FMCG brands.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Social media familiarity

Team collaboration in hybrid settings

Detail-oriented

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing/Communications/Business Administration

Tools

Social media tools

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading entity in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a vibrant and organized Marketing Coordinator to support their marketing initiatives in and around Klerksdorp, North West. This role is crucial in assisting the marketing team with the execution of campaigns, managing marketing collateral, coordinating events, and conducting market research. The ideal candidate will have a passion for marketing, strong organizational abilities, and excellent communication skills. You will gain exposure to various aspects of FMCG marketing, including digital marketing, social media management, and trade marketing activities. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks efficiently and contribute to the success of our client's brand presence in the region. The role will involve a combination of remote work and on-site coordination at local retail partners and the company's regional office. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced FMCG marketing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, and traditional media.
• Coordinate the production and distribution of marketing collateral, promotional materials, and point-of-sale displays for FMCG products.
• Manage social media accounts, including content scheduling, community engagement, and performance monitoring.
• Support the organization and execution of trade shows, promotional events, and product launches.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Maintain and update marketing databases, contact lists, and content libraries.
• Assist with the preparation of marketing reports, performance metrics, and budget tracking.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, product development) and external agencies to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers for marketing materials and services.
• Contribute creative ideas and support the overall marketing strategy for FMCG brands.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a marketing support or coordination role; internship experience in FMCG is a plus.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and practices, with an interest in the FMCG sector.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a hybrid team setting.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Proximity to Klerksdorp or willingness to commute to the office regularly.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in FMCG marketing.
• Work with established and growing FMCG brands.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced marketing professionals.
• Exposure to diverse marketing functions, including digital, events, and trade marketing.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for learning and development.