Junior Account Executive

SUMMARY:
Junior Account Executive

POSITION INFO:

Junior Account Executive – Cape Town – Salary negotiable dependent on experience

Overview:

Our client, a leading company in shopping centre marketing, is looking for a Junior Account Executive to join their team. Strong interpersonal, organizational and writing skills are important.

Responsibilities:

· Client communication: Assisting in communicating with the client, responding to inquiries, and providing updates on project progress.

· Project coordination: Helping to coordinate projects between internal teams and the client, ensuring that deadlines are met, and deliverables are of high quality.

· Research and analysis: Conducting market research, gathering data on the industry relevant to the company and analyzing competitor activity to provide insights for client strategies.

· Administrative tasks: Assisting in maintaining client files, managing schedules, organizing meetings, and handling paperwork related to client accounts.

· Relationship building: Participating in building and maintaining relationships with the client, vendors, and other stakeholders through regular communication and networking efforts.

· Creative input: Offering creative ideas and solutions to meet client objectives and enhance the client''''''''s brand presence.

· Reporting: Assisting in preparing reports and presentations to update the client on campaign performance, analytics, and recommendations for improvement.

Requirements (a must):

· Proof of a Marketing or Public Relations Certificate or Degree

· Fully bilingual – English & Afrikaans in writing, reading and speaking

· Minimum one year’s marketing/PR experience

· Event management and co-ordination experience

· Excellent writing and communication skills

· Self-motivated, disciplined with excellent organizational skills

· Accountable and responsible

· Ability to work with a team

· Strong time-management skills

· Impeccable attention to detail

· Good planning ability

· Strong implementation skills

· Works well under pressure

· Ability to multi-task & plan independently

· Good interpersonal skills (team player) within the agency and with client interaction

· Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

· Experience in Shopping Centre marketing advantageous

· May be required to work some weekends and Public Holidays

· Own car and valid driver''''''''s license

Personal Skills/Attributes:

Confident, enthusiastic, dynamic, energetic, self-motivated.

How to apply:

Should you meet the required criteria, please a detailed CV including all Certificates/Degrees/Valid Driver''''''''s License/Full physical address to

Advise on your current salary and what your salary expectations are.

Successful applicants will be contacted within two weeks