Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Marketing Assistant to join the Camperdown, Pietermaritzburg team.
Responsibilities
- Development of marketing materials
- Implementation of company branding
- Interact and liaise with Media sources, including photo shoots for adverts, designing adverts and informing the parties involved of all arrangements and requirements timeously
- Planning & execution of full Media plan and / or media material (adverts / advertorials)
- Responsible for company sales / marketing uniform for all sales employees once a year (Design, order & purchase).
- Marketing paraphernalia : Sourcing of gifts and promotional items for customers and suppliers. Liaise with Regional Sales Managers.
- Responsible for the design of the technical and product brochure and updating the brochure as and when needed by the Product Managers.
- Assisting in setting up and coordinating exhibitions / promotional events / Golf Days and attending the events to facilitate success.
- Administration of the company website. Ensure that the website is always up to date and compliant.
- All company newsletters and any other company product information needs to be regularly updated.
- Administer and maintain the company Facebook pages / Instagram page, updating the pages with the latest news locally and internationally.
- Administer and manage the mobile app
Requirements
- Grade 12
- Marketing Diploma / Degree
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience
- Proficient with MS Excel, Word and Outlook
- Working knowledge of marketing tools; Correl draw software and online applications (CRM tools, Online analytics, Google AdWords.
- Valid drivers license