Marketing & Product Development Specialist

 

Recruiter:

JM Recruitment

Job Ref:

Marketing & Product ..

Date posted:

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

35K p/m + Company Benefits


SUMMARY:
Marketing & Product Development Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION:

My client a reputable company in the FMCG Industry is looking for a Strong candidate in the Marketing & Product Development Field

 

Description

A local, high-growth, dynamic and energetic manufacturer and supplier of stationery and books, is looking for a qualified/experienced Marketing and Product specialist to join our team. 

 

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and motivated self-starter with initiative and creativity. Looking for a hardworking, trustworthy, and organized person, with a strong ability to multi-task. A can-do attitude is a must, along with the ability to learn quickly, and adapt to a demanding and changing work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a comprehensive marketing portfolio and build on a growing brand, all while gaining an understanding of the inner workings of the stationery and publishing market.
               

Key Responsibilities

  • Overall management of all marketing related functions including POS, Social/digital media, CSI campaigns, in-store promoters and relevant trade shows
  • Seek and analyse competitor marketing and sales activities both on and offline
  • Conduct Market Research where necessary
  • Maintain tracking report of marketing campaigns
  • Product Development from concept to launch
  • Seek out new trends
  • Sourcing of products and suppliers
  • Cost negotiations & supplier negotiations
  • Product Testing, quality control & adherence to individual private label product requirements
  • Licensor relationship management & license product approvals
  • Identify & manage strategic partnerships and run campaigns
  • Perform analysis of marketing and sales data
  • Oversee and manage design team, and trade marketing team
  • Support the Key accounts, and Sales Manager with ad hoc campaigns and tasks to achieve business objectives

 

Position requirements:

  • Well-versed in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, EXCEL, Word and Outlook).
  • Advanced excel skills are a must
  • Digital marketing experience
  • Product marketing experience
  • Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn technology platforms to support various forms of digital marketing.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
  • Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Previous marketing position experience a must

 

Contact for a quicker response

JM Recruitng

John Mann

 

 

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