Marketing Assistant (Temporary)

On the Dot, a subsidiary of Media24, currently requires the services of a Marketing Assistant for a period of 3 months

We seek to appoint a dynamic and energetic individual to assume responsibility as a Marketing Assistant* , reporting to the Regional Operations Manager. The position will be based in Randburg*
Main purpose of the role**

The Marketing Assistant will offer support to the Marketing/Campaign Manager with the execution of marketing plans and activities.
Key responsibilities:

• Manage entire Multi-Channel Marketing sales process from receipt of brief, submission of proposal, implementation of campaign, management of campaign, report back to client and payment of supplier invoices.
• Assist the Marketing/Campaign Manager with the execution of all marketing plans (strategic and tactical) that have been developed in consultation with the key stakeholders;
• As directed by the Marketing/Campaign Manager, execute all marketing activities around acquisition and retention campaigns and promotions to encourage brand loyalty and to ensure product differentiation;
• Assist with the planning and coordinating of marketing events (festivals, exhibitions, workshops);
• Develop and sustain relationships with suppliers, advertisers and other relevant media;
• Collect and collate data required by the Marketing Manager to prepare monthly departmental management reports;
• Perform all marketing administration functions (including reports) accurately and within the required deadlines;
• Provide basic content writing and social media management
• Offer support on management of Ecommerce platform
• Provide accurate and creative copywriting and proofreading skills as directed by the Marketing Manager/ Campaign and work to pre-agreed deadlines; and
• Ensure all promotional material is distributed as required.
  Required skills & competencies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Planning and organising
• Detail orientated
• Pressure resilience
• Analytical thinking

• Results orientation
  Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in marketing or business

• At least 1 year experience in marketing in a related industry