The Marketing Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the Marketing Department by assisting with the development, execution, and monitoring of marketing strategies and campaigns.
This position demands a proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong administrative capabilities and marketing experience to ensure seamless marketing operations and the achievement of marketing objectives.
Salary: R30 000 per month Key Responsibilities: Marketing Documentation Support: Assist the Marketing team in preparing and managing marketing documentation and promotional materials.
Ensure all marketing materials are up-to-date and accurately reflect the company's brand and messaging.
2. Promotional Items Management: Assist in the procurement, branding, and inventory management of promotional items.
Coordinate internally to book items into stock and ensure compliance with all related processes and guidelines.
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Stock Management: Conduct regular stock takes and maintain accurate inventory records.
Update stock quantities and report discrepancies as necessary.
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Logistics and Dispatch: Organize, dispatch, and courier promotional items to customers and dealers efficiently.
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of items, maintaining high standards of customer service.
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Event Assistance: Support the planning, organization, and execution of internal and external events, including dealer events and trade shows.
Coordinate logistics, manage event materials, and assist with on-site setup and support.
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Dealer/Customer Marketing Support: Handle customer and dealer complaints and queries related to marketing topics with a commitment to service excellence.
Provide prompt feedback and communication to dealers and customers, including marketing materials, documents, and logos.
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Marketing Initiatives: Support various brand and marketing initiatives as needed.
Assist in writing, editing, and proofreading content for diverse platforms, including social media, websites, and newsletters.
Ensure strict adherence to corporate design and branding guidelines.
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Cross-Departmental Support: Provide ad-hoc support to other departments, including Sales and Logistics, as needed 9.
Administrative Efficiency: Ensure all administrative functions are effectively implemented and align with company and system requirements.
Maintain organized records and documentation for easy access and reference.
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Team Participation: Actively participate in team and department meetings.
Contribute to training initiatives and ongoing professional development.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience in marketing coordination & administration.
Diploma or degree in Marketing or related field.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Strong administrative skills and attention to detail.
Advantageous Skills: Graphic design skills (Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop).
Experience with social media management and digital marketing tools.
Event coordination experience.
Copywriting and press relations experience.
Ability to conduct market research and competitive analysis.
Nice-to-Have Skills: Video editing skills.
Experience in influencer marketing campaigns.
Familiarity with Google Ads and Facebook Ads Manager.
Basic knowledge of web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
Personality Attributes: Achiever and Activator.
Highly developed stress management skills.
Attention to detail and mental alertness.
Good judgment, endurance, and perseverance.
Adaptability to fast-paced environments.
Strong communication skills.
A self-starter who takes proactive action.
Behavioral Attributes: Internal focus of control.
Fairness and empathy.
Firm and consistent.
Strong value system.
Team player with a collaborative mindset.
Education & Qualifications: Matric.
Diploma or degree in Marketing or relater field.
Values : Expertise, Passion, Entrepreneurship, Agility.
Languages : Fluent in English and Afrikaans.