Marketing Co-ordinator/Design Specialist - KZN

• Working through the Marketing Manager together with the Sales and Product teams, to design and implement marketing campaigns
• Act as design/creative lead and be responsible for ensuring all collateral is created and executed in accordance with both global and emerging markets guidelines and is delivered/executed to a high standard
• Plan and co-ordinate the preparation and supply of all marketing and sales support material/ product launch material utilising appropriate resources, these includes, but are not limited to, Media (print, digital & social), PR, Shop Profiling/Signage, POS, Catalogues, Sales Promotion Material, Web Sites and social media pages
• Assist with all aspects of marketing stock (clothing and promotional giveaways) which includes design, ordering of replenishment stock, regular stock taking and keeping records of all co-marketing expenses
• Assist in the management of outsourced projects to various third-party suppliers (ensuring they are executed on time and on budget with guidance from the Marketing Manager)
• Assist with visual displays at shows, exhibitions, conferences and events where necessary
• Administration of monthly marketing calendar and planned marketing activities to coordinate the execution of printing, brochure distribution or other elements which require processing of information

• Tertiary qualification in marketing – diploma or degree
• Preferably 4 - 7 years’ experience in a marketing environment
• Agency experience an advantage
• High level of competency in Microsoft Office Suite, expert knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator), and a strong understanding of IT Systems and applications
• Proficiency in project management
• International communication skills and experience preferred
• Working knowledge of social media (organic and paid advertising) and Google Analytics
• Excellent command of the English language (spoken and written)
• Pro-active, responsive and ability to meet deadlines and deliver results with passion and a sense of urgency
• Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail; owning tasking and assignments from end-to-end
• Flexible work schedule when needed
• Valid driver’s license and own transport

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