Job Description

Our client, the well-established Arboreta Nurseries, based in Wellington, has the above position available for a self-motivated, creative team player with excellent interpersonal skills to join their team. The ideal candidate is highly attentive to detail & has the ability to work effectively under pressure. The successful candidate will be responsible for: *social media management, including related designing processes and photography *achieving sales targets by actively promoting & selling nursery products to our clients *utilize plant technical knowledge to provide expert advice & guidance to customers on product selection, care, & maintenance *assisting in drawing up sales & marketing plans & budgets *assisting with building & maintaining customer relationships & new market development *stay updated on industry trends, market developments, & competitor activities to inform sales and marketing strategies *all administrative tasks related to the position. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience: Matric required, a relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous; Approximately 2-3 years' experience in a similar role; Strong plant technical knowledge to effectively advise customers on product selection & care; Strong social media skills; Knowledge of the nursery industry would be advantageous; Thorough computer skills (MS Office required/CRM/social media platforms); Flexibility to work occasional weekends & attend events outside of regular business hours; Valid driver's license & willingness to travel to meet clients or attend events as needed. Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 25 April 2024. For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444. Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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