Marketing Coordinator

Herotel Telecoms (Pty) Ltd; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom company is seeking a Marketing Coordinator in Worcester. This role involves managing local marketing strategies, brand activations, and social media. The ideal candidate will have experience in multi-branch marketing and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years’ experience managing marketing for multiple branches.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage local marketing aligning with national strategy.
• Create pop-up sales offices and manage brand activations.
• Manage marketing budget and ensure alignment with targets.

Skills

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Relevant Marketing Qualification

Job description

Applications are invited for the Marketing Coordinator position to be based in Worcester.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

The Marketing Co-Ordinator is responsible for managing local marketing in a specific Herotel Regional office.

Key Performance Areas include, but are not limited to:

1. The local marketing coordinator ensures all marketing activities align with the national marketing strategy. The role primarily involves brand activation (70-80%), with supporting activities.
2. Brand Activations:
   • Create pop-up sales offices and information kiosks during fibre project build phases.
   • Mobilize regional resources to staff kiosks and events, ensuring proper training and appearance.
   • Identify or create opportunities for brand activation to increase awareness, such as sponsored events (golf days, festivals), flyer drops, or door-to-door campaigns.
   • Manage sponsorship opportunities and in-field fibre permission support.
   • Attend and oversee activations, working on Saturdays with the following Monday off.
3. Social Media Publishing:
   • Manage and update local Facebook pages with relevant content aligned with the digital strategy.
4. Website Map Maintenance:
   • Ensure the national website displays the latest coverage maps.
5. Collaborate with head office to identify long-term brand awareness opportunities, including outdoor billboards, radio, and print media.
6. Reporting:
   • Manage marketing budget, ensuring spend aligns with fibre uptake targets.

Candidate Requirements:

• 2 to 5 years’ experience managing marketing for multiple branches.
• Willing and able to travel 2-3 times per month.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
• Strong time management and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education:

• Relevant marketing qualification is advantageous.

Note:

• Preference given to Previously Disadvantaged Individuals in line with Herotel’s Employment Equity Plan.
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