Marketing Coordinator

Purpose:

An ICT distribution organisation is seeking a Marketing Coordinator who will be responsible to play a pivotal role in coordinating and executing marketing campaigns and events for the Company

Key Job Outputs:

• Responsible for Marketing planning and execution of marketing for various Brands/Vendors
• Create and execute GTM action plans for Brands
• Responsible for full and comprehensive coordination, organizing, and planning of events, following through with execution to ensure events run smoothly and professionally as required
• Execute on all vendor marketing activities, including sales-driven initiatives, demand generation, events, incentives, digital campaigns, floor days, etc.
• Identify and execute improvements for processes, content, and lead generation
• Drive and support sales for brands – including content building and reseller enablement messaging
• Drive and implement targeted marketing campaigns and remarketing that result in ROI
• Conduct market research, analyzing results and sell-out reports
• Complete Vendor claims administration and proof of execution reporting
• Complete various departmental tasks for marketing of the company both externally and internally
• Load purchase orders on Sage and ensure accurate invoices of vendors/suppliers
• Record and publish meeting minutes
• Create and review PowerPoint presentations & write proposals

Core Competencies:

• Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, including excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Skilled at using a variety of Social Media Platforms
• Ability to complete basic calculations, work with numbers, and create budgets
• Developed Negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal business communication skills (detail orientated no grammar or spelling issues)
• Good customer management skills
• Excellent event co-ordination skills – understanding a brief, planning, organizing, scheduling and budget management
• Ability to work under pressure
• Enjoys taking initiative, accountability, and responsibility for project delivery
• Self-driven and motivated
• Displays a high level of energy
• Self-confident and assertive
• Agile and ability to course correct – can adapt quickly on marketing plan/execution to ensure optimal ROI and effectiveness
• Excellence orientated – motivated to achieve high standards and ongoing improvement
• Decisive - ability to make decisions, render judgment, take action & apply corrective measures
• Detail orientated
• Enjoys customer service management
• Creative and innovative

Qualifications:

• Matric
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing is preferred

Experience:

• 3 years of proven experience in a Marketing role and execution of marketing plans
• A minimum of 2 years of working experience in traditional and digital marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing
• A minimum 3 years of experience planning and organizing corporate marketing events
• Supplier management experience including working with suppliers, negotiating and sourcing quotes
• Experience preparing professional written communication and PowerPoint presentations
• Experience conducting marketing research and using data analytics to understand effectiveness and campaign success/measures
• Solid knowledge of the workings of a variety of Social Media Platforms
• Experience using vendor portals for marketing plan submission and claiming will be an advantage
• Marketing experience within the IT industry and an understanding of the Brands/Vendors associated with Pinnacle will be an advantage

Salary: Market related

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

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