Marketing Officer

eThekwini Municipality; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in Durban is looking for a Marketing Officer to enhance the promotion of electricity usage. The ideal candidate will conduct presentations, assist in marketing surveys, and train customers for efficient electricity use, ensuring optimal service delivery. A Diploma in Marketing and relevant experience are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 2 Years relevant experience is required.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license is essential.
• Computer Literacy is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Marketing the efficient use of electricity to customers.
• Conducting presentations to customer representatives.
• Training customers in safe use of electricity.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Customer orientation

Education

Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Marketing

Degree (NQF Level 7) in Digital Marketing

Job description

Job title : Marketing Officer

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Deadline : September 19, 2025

Overview

Job Purpose

To promote the safe and efficient use of electricity in the most effective manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Marketing the efficient use of electricity to urban and rural domestic customers.
• Conducts presentations to relevant customer representatives or groups.
• Initiates and assisting with marketing survey.
• Assist in obtaining the required customer and infrastructure details for planning purposes.
• Establishing and maintaining contact with recognised customer representatives and township leaders.
• Assisting in the preparation and execution of marketing strategies.
• Training of existing and prospective customers in a safe and efficient use of electricity.
• Assists with the selection, training and establishment of vending stations and agents.

Competencies

• Communication
• Organisational awareness
• Conceptual thinking
• Project management
• Technology usage
• Service delivery orientation
• Interpersonal relationships
• Customer orientation and customer focus
• Resilience

Essential Requirements

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Marketing or any other related and equivalent qualification.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license.
• 2 Years relevant experience.
• Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements

• Degree (NQF Level 7) in Digital Marketing or any other related and equivalent qualification.
• 3 Years relevant experience.

Closing Date

2025 / 09 / 19

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