Promotions Assistant

PepsiCo Inc.; Mkuze; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. seeks a proactive Trade Marketing Assistant to support brand awareness and sales growth in KwaZulu-Natal, Mkuze. You will help coordinate campaigns, manage retail queries, and assist in content creation for blogs, newsletters, and product reviews.

The role requires strong communication, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work across events and social media to promote the PepsiCo brand in local markets.

Qualifications

• Matric is required.
• Sales/Marketing qualification or equivalent is advantageous.
• At least 1 year experience in sales or customer services.
• Marketing products to potential customers.
• Experience in cold selling and promotional work.

Responsibilities

• Administer trade marketing admin.
• Compile sales statistics and reports.
• Co-ordinate & administer quality complaints & retail queries.
• Representing the brand positively in a multitude of settings.
• Assisting in content creation (ie. writing blogs, newsletters, product reviews, etc.).
• Participating in event marketing.
• Generating brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing.
• Being an opinion leader in his/her community.
• Providing feedback and insight on new products/services.
• Promoting the brand via social media accounts.

Skills

Sales

Marketing

Customer service

Cold selling

Promotional work

Education

Matric

Sales/Marketing qualification

Job description

Overview

To represent the brand positively and help market our product to new audiences in order to increase brand awareness and sales.

Responsibilities

• Administer trade marketing admin
• Compile sales statistics and reports
• Co-ordinate & administer quality complaints & retail queries
• Representing the brand positively in a multitude of settings
• Assisting in content creation (ie. writing blogs, newsletters, product reviews, etc.)
• Participating in event marketing
• Generating brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing
• Being an opinion leader in his/her community
• Providing feedback and insight on new products/services
• Promoting the brand via social media accounts

Qualifications

• Matric
• Sales/Marketing qualifaction or equivalent will be advantageous
• At least 1 year experience in sales or customer services
• Marketing products to potential customers
• Experience in cold selling and promotional work