Marketing Communications Strategist

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An agricultural company based in Durban is looking for a Marketing and Communications Manager. The ideal candidate will draft marketing plans, manage budgets, and execute product communications across various platforms. Responsibilities include event organization and stakeholder management. A tertiary qualification in Marketing and/or Communication and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role are essential. This position demands strong communication skills in English and Afrikaans, along with the ability to interface effectively at all levels.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a marketing communication position.
• Industry experience preferred.
• Ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Draft an annual marketing promotion plan in conjunction with the Head of Department.
• Maintain a record of the approved annual marketing expense budget.
• Execute product and services communication, including launches and campaigns.
• Plan and implement advertising in agricultural publications and social media channels.
• Organise and attend events including Farmers' Days and annual Agents' Conference.

Skills

Good communication skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Tertiary qualification in Marketing and/or Communication

Job description

An agricultural company based in Durban is looking for a Marketing and Communications Manager. The ideal candidate will draft marketing plans, manage budgets, and execute product communications across various platforms. Responsibilities include event organization and stakeholder management. A tertiary qualification in Marketing and/or Communication and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role are essential. This position demands strong communication skills in English and Afrikaans, along with the ability to interface effectively at all levels.