Marketing Coordinator - FMCG Brands

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Diverse marketing channels

Beautiful Western Cape environment

Career growth opportunities

Team collaboration

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Marketing Coordinator to support our brand marketing efforts within a fast-growing FMCG environment. You will assist in campaigns, social media, events, and market research, gaining hands-on experience across marketing disciplines.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field, 0–2 years of experience, and strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Aufgaben

• Support planning and execution of marketing campaigns and promotions.
• Assist in content creation and scheduling for social media.
• Coordinate marketing collateral production (brochures, flyers, digital assets).
• Help organize and manage trade shows, events, and activations.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends.

Kenntnisse

Digital marketing

Social media

Content creation

Communication

Organization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking a creative and organized Marketing Coordinator to support their brand marketing efforts. This role is located in Paarl, Western Cape , a town renowned for its heritage and scenic beauty. You will assist the marketing team in executing various marketing campaigns, managing social media presence, coordinating events, and conducting market research. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an aspiring marketing professional to gain hands‑on experience across a range of marketing disciplines within the fast-paced FMCG industry. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual with strong written and verbal communication skills, a passion for marketing, and a proactive approach to tasks. You will work closely with brand managers and external agencies to ensure brand consistency and effective communication across all platforms. This is a great stepping stone for a career in FMCG marketing in the heart of the Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
• Assist in the creation and scheduling of content for social media platforms.
• Coordinate marketing collateral production, including brochures, flyers, and digital assets.
• Help organize and manage trade shows, events, and consumer activations.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
• Assist with website updates and digital marketing initiatives.
• Liaise with external agencies, vendors, and suppliers as needed.
• Track and report on the performance of marketing activities.
• Manage marketing databases and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Provide administrative support to the marketing department.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in a marketing support or coordination role, with an interest in the FMCG sector .
• Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and social media platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Paarl, Western Cape .

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with potential for growth.
• Comprehensive training in FMCG marketing strategies.
• Exposure to diverse marketing channels and brand management.
• Work in a beautiful and vibrant environment in the Western Cape .
• Opportunity to contribute to exciting marketing projects.
• Collaborative team culture.
• Potential for future career advancement within the company.