Junior Marketing Account Executive

West Coast Personnel; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic marketing agency in Cape Town is seeking a Junior Marketing Account Executive. Candidates should have a strong interest in retail marketing and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include building client relationships, planning marketing campaigns, coordinating events, and managing social media. Ideal applicants will have 3 years of experience and relevant qualifications. This role requires self-motivation, reliability, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in a PR or marketing role.
• Strong interest and experience in retail marketing.
• Able to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Plan and implement marketing campaigns across various platforms.
• Assist in creative strategy development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Writing skills

Event coordination

Social media management

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Marketing or Public Relations

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Overview

My client a marketing agency based in Cape Town is looking for a dynamic and proactive Junior Marketing Account Executive to join their team.

This agency specialises in strategic marketing solutions for shopping centres and the retail property sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in retail marketing, with excellent communication, organisational, and writing skills. The role offers hands-on involvement in campaign execution, events, client liaison, and social media management.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Plan and implement marketing campaigns across various platforms
• Assist in creative strategy development
• Coordinate and manage events, including on-site support
• Schedule and manage social media content
• Draft marketing communication and reporting materials
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders

Minimum Requirements

• Matric (proof to be provided)
• Minimum 3 years experience in a PR or marketing role
• Diploma in Marketing or Public Relations (advantageous)
• Experience in shopping centre or retail marketing will be advantageous
• Strong event coordination and implementation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple projects independently
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience managing social media channels
• Reliable, accountable, and self-disciplined
• Willing to work occasional weekends and public holidays as needed
• Own car and valid drivers licence required

Personal Attributes

• Confident and professional
• Energetic and self-motivated
• Enthusiastic and solution-oriented
• Calm under pressure with excellent time management
• Able to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

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