Marketing Executive - FMCG

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic collaborative team in Mahikeng

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Marketing Executive to support FMCG marketing initiatives in Mahikeng. You will assist in developing and executing campaigns, conduct market research, and help with brand support activities to boost visibility and sales.

You will work with the Marketing Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive messaging and successful campaigns, while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a marketing role, preferably FMCG or related field.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and digital channels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across channels.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends.
• Support creation of marketing collateral, social media content, and promotions.
• Monitor campaign performance and report on key metrics.
• Collaborate with sales, design, and external agencies for delivery.
• Manage marketing event logistics as required.

Skills

Marketing experience

Digital marketing

Communication skills

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/related

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Executive to support marketing initiatives for their FMCG products in Mahikeng . This role involves assisting in the development and execution of marketing campaigns, market research, and brand support activities designed to increase product visibility and sales. You will work closely with the Marketing Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and successful campaign implementation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring marketer to gain valuable experience in the dynamic FMCG sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across various channels to promote FMCG products .
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify consumer trends and opportunities.
• Support the creation of marketing collateral, social media content, and promotional materials.
• Monitor campaign performance and contribute to reporting on key marketing metrics.
• Collaborate with sales, design, and external agencies to ensure alignment and effective delivery of marketing initiatives.
• Manage marketing event logistics and coordination as required.

Requirements

• Experience in a marketing role, preferably within the FMCG industry or a related field.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing channels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related discipline.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.
• Exposure to a wide range of marketing activities within the FMCG sector .
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Professional development opportunities and training.
• A dynamic and collaborative team environment in Mahikeng .