Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES AND WORK OUTPUTS

Content development: Assist with the creation and coordination of marketing content, including social media posts, articles, email campaigns, and promotional materials.

Copy writing/Editing: Copy editing and proofing content, as well as engage with Marketing Manager and stakeholders to sufficiently understand the brief to ensure consistent and efficient support is provided.

Social Media Management: Handle day-to-day community management across all social media channels, including scheduling of content calendars, responding to comments, messages, and engaging with followers.

E-Mail Marketing: Coordination and loading of monthly newsletter and marketing mailers. Familiarity with content management systems and customer relationship management tools to ensure correct segmentation for targeted campaigns.

Market Research: Assist with market research to identify industry trends, consumer preferences, and monitor competitor activity. Compile data and create reports to assist in decision-making.

Event Support: Assist with organising and coordinating marketing events such as webinars, company events and CSR initiatives. Coordinate logistics and provide on-site support as needed.

Data Gathering: Utilise tools and analytics software to assist in compiling reports on the performance of digital marketing campaigns and platforms.

Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, legal, funding and product development, to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all channels.

Administrative Tasks: Coordinate and assist with administrative duties, project management support and tracking of a variety of marketing programs, maintaining marketing assets and files on the server and other ad hoc duties to support the smooth functioning of the marketing department.

PEOPLE

Develop and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with peers and stakeholders.

Positively influence and participate in change initiatives.

Continuously develop own expertise in terms of professional, industry and legislation knowledge.

Contribute to continuous innovation through the development, sharing and implementation of new ideas.

FINANCE

In conjunction with the Marketing Manager ensure that Marketing projects are delivered within budget

Identify opportunities to enhance cost effectiveness and increase operational efficiency.

DESIRED SKILLS

Creativity: A strong sense of creativity and the ability to assist in developing engaging campaigns and content.

Technical Proficiency: Conduct market research to identify trends and insights, monitor competitor activity helping to inform marketing strategies.

Organisational Skills: Ability to coordinate multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.

Event Management: Experience in planning and coordinating events, from webinars to golf days and conferences.

Collaboration: A team player who works well with colleagues and external partners, including stakeholders and suppliers.

Energy and Enthusiasm: A proactive, energetic, and approachable personality that fits with our dynamic, growing team.

Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for internal coordination and external brand representation.

Flexibility: Willingness to adapt and take initiative in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years experience in similar role (multi-focus)

Experience within the financial, legal, Energy and/or property industry an advantage

Qualification: A Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations or related qualification

Experience with marketing software and analytics tools including Hootsuite, Analytics, WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge of SEO and SEM techniques.

MS Office (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint)

Valid Driver's license and reliable transport

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R1,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Bryanston, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:

Bachelors (Required)
Experience:

Marketing: 3 years (Required) Hootsuite, Analytics, WordPress, Mailchimp,: 3 years (Required) Knowledge of SEO and SEM techniques.: 3 years (Required) Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.: 3 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)
Work Location: In person