Marketing Officer - Johannesburg Gauteng

• Diploma or Degree in Marketing
• Experience in an engineering, solar, automation or technical environment (niche product industry)
• Proven experience as a marketing officer or similar role
• Solid knowledge of marketing techniques and principles
• Good understanding of market research techniques, statistical and data analysis methods
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office; Corel Draw; Adobe; Photoshop and marketing software (e.g. CRM)
• Thorough understanding of social media and web analytics
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
• Creativity and commercial awareness
• A team player with a customer-oriented approach
• The goal is to ensure that the marketing efforts of the company add the highest value to its business.
• Contributing in the creation and implementation of marketing strategies
• Supporting and following the guidance of the director in overseeing and achieving marketing goals
• Organizing and attending marketing activities or events to raise brand awareness

Skills And Knowledge:

ü  Must have great enthusiasm for all things marketing related, great insight and knowledge of relevant techniques, trends and principles.

ü  Excellent communicator and will have experience in managing different marketing ventures.

ü  Able to work alongside sales teams in a technical engineering environment

Duties:

• Contribute and Create marketing, branding, campaigns, newsletters, social media implementation of marketing strategies
• Support the business owners visualisation in executing the department’s operations
• Organize marketing activities or events to raise brand and product awareness
• Plan advertising and promotional campaigns for products or services on a variety of media (social, print etc.)
• Liaise with stakeholders and vendors to promote success of activities and enhance the company’s presence
• See all ventures through to completion and evaluate their success using various metrics
• Prepare content for the publication of marketing material and oversee distribution
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities for promotion and growth and evaluate what works vs what doesn’t moving forward
• Collaborate with managers in preparing budgets and monitoring expenses

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