Marketing Executive

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and incentives

Health benefits

Learning and development

Product discounts

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a creative and strategic Marketing Executive to lead integrated campaigns for a diverse FMCG portfolio. You’ll collaborate with product development, sales, and digital teams to craft compelling brand narratives and drive demand across Gauteng and beyond.

The role emphasizes market research, audience insights, and performance analysis to optimize campaigns. You’ll manage budgets, coordinate with agencies, and deliver measurable ROI while contributing to growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years’ marketing experience, FMCG preferred.
• Proven ability to plan and execute successful marketing campaigns.
• Strong grasp of market research, consumer behavior, and digital trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing plans to support brand objectives and launches.
• Manage campaigns across digital, print, and social media.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with creative teams and agencies on collateral and content.
• Analyze campaign performance and optimize accordingly.
• Manage marketing budget to maximize ROI.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Market research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Marketing Executive to join their vibrant team in Randburg. This role will focus on developing and executing innovative marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility and drive demand for their diverse range of FMCG products. You will work closely with product development, sales, and digital teams to craft compelling brand narratives and execute integrated marketing strategies that resonate with consumers across Gauteng and beyond. This is a superb opportunity to contribute to brand growth and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans and strategies to support brand objectives and product launches.
• Manage advertising campaigns across various media channels, including digital, print, and social media.
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer insights to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with creative teams and agencies to develop engaging marketing collateral and content.
• Monitor marketing campaign performance, analyze results, and provide recommendations for optimization.
• Manage the marketing budget effectively, ensuring a strong return on investment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in marketing, preferably within the FMCG industry.
• Proven ability to develop and execute successful marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Strong understanding of market research, consumer behavior, and digital marketing trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong presentation abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A stimulating and collaborative work environment in Randburg.
• Generous employee discount on company products.