Marketing Specialist

Woolpert; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg seeks a Marketing Specialist to drive creative marketing strategies across Africa. Responsibilities include creating marketing plans, managing brand communications, and collaborating with teams on firm-wide initiatives. The ideal candidate has a degree in Marketing and at least 7 years of experience, with strong leadership skills and proficiency in marketing tools. Join a company recognized as a great workplace with unmatched growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• A formal qualification in Marketing is essential.
• At least 7 years of progressive experience in marketing.
• Minimum of 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute strategic marketing plans for assigned markets.
• Manage the Woolpert brand to company standards.
• Help manage budgets for individual markets.

Skills

Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities in English

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite at an advanced level

Proficiency in DTP applications

Strong leadership qualities

Exceptional attention to detail

Education

Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications Business or a related field

Postgraduate qualification in Marketing

Tools

Google Analytics

Marketing Automation

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

HubSpot

Job description

Overview

As our new Marketing Specialist based in Johannesburg youll drive creative marketing strategies that fuel growth across South Africa and the broader African market. If youre passionate about making an impact and leading with vision we want to hear from

Responsibilities

• Strategic Marketing: Create and execute strategic marketing plans for assigned markets. Manage conferences sponsorships customer events association involvement public relations internal communications awards collateral materials webinars advertising campaigns videos client interviews and meetings e-mail campaigns social media and demonstrations. Assist in developing and implementing strategy for marketing / client development activities to support market strategies. Work closely with subject matter experts across the market to support client capture strategies. Build relationships with conference and association members. Conduct or support market research to determine future market trends.
• Marketing Communications: Manage the Woolpert brand to company standards. Develop and manage all communication tactics for all physical and digital media.
• Support: Help manage budgets for individual markets. Attend national and regional conferences tracking trade ROI. Work collaboratively with other marketing managers and the Proposals Creative and Sales teams to assist with firm-wide initiatives and processes.

Qualifications

• A formal qualification in Marketing is essential
• Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications Business or a related field (NQF Level 7).
• Postgraduate qualification in Marketing (e.g. Honours Postgraduate Diploma) is preferred (NQF Level 8).
• At least 7 years of progressive experience in marketing including a minimum of 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
• Demonstrated experience within a technical or engineering professional services or consulting environment is preferred.
• Exposure to a Geospatial environment is advantageous

Skills and Competencies

• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities in the English language.
• Thorough grasp of marketing principles and the role of social media in the marketing role
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite at an advanced level.
• Proficiency in DTP applications
• Strong leadership qualities with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively under pressure

Travel : Must be willing to travel as and when required up to 25%.

About Woolpert

Woolpert is committed to a vision to become the premier architecture engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm and one of the best companies in the world. Its a vision weve been fine-tuning for decades. It guides our decisions and investments provides our clients with optimal solutions and offers our employees unrivalled opportunities. Woolpert is recognized as a Great Place to Work by its employees with more than a century of experience with over 2000 employees and 30 offices worldwide.

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Key Skills

Digital Marketing,Marketing,Google Analytics,Pardot,HTML5,MailChimp,Marketing Automation,Salesforce Marketing Cloud,HubSpot,Responsys,Email Marketing,Social Media Management

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