The purpose of the Advertising Coordinator role is to coordinate all print advertising material for Shoprite and Checkers daily advertising and promotional lines to manage all associated media deadlines. The role interacts with several stakeholders across the process and supports various administrative tasks and controls.Job ObjectivesCoordinate, validate and manage daily and promotional print advertising materials, as well as handling print-related communications with advertising agencies and managing the distribution and displaying of daily and promotional print material.Liaise and interact with relevant buyers and branches to secure promotional lines and prepare for upcoming promotions.Monitor advertising product descriptions and pricing on the advertising system, including liaising with relevant buying teams or departments to validate the accuracy of the product description and pricing.Utilise applicable advertising system to upload and make changes to product descriptions and pricing.Align all marketing/communication (advertising) with the main marketing strategy in terms of the look, feel, price and product offering.QualificationsDegree or Diploma in Marketing or working towards – (essential).Experience+1 years' relevant experience in a similar role with exposure to printing and advertising media, and related coordination activities and collateral/material – (essential)Knowledge and SkillsPractical knowledge of advertising and marketing – (essential).Practical experience in retail marketing, shopping centre promotions etc., or general marketing within the retail or FMCG sector - (desired).Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 with intermediate level of Excel and PPT skills – (essential).PolicyOur Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.If you don't hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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