Marketing Manager (FMCG) KZN

Durban - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Marketing

Job Summary

Introduction
Our client a leader in the FMCG Wholesale sector and based in Durban is looking to employ an experienced and dynamic FMCG Marketing Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop implement and measure the success of a comprehensive marketing plan that enhances the Company and its brands strengthening market position and brand image.
- Drive and manage all marketing initiatives including promotional materials and campaigns.
- Ensure clear articulation and consistency of the desired image and positioning of each brand.
- Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and execution of marketing promotional plans seasonal campaigns communication strategies and planning timelines including distribution and launch activities.
- Manage review and approve all Point-of-Sale materials marketing collateral and product solutions to ensure alignment with Company standards.
- Plan and manage events including supplier and Company functions.
- Ensure achievement of marketing goals and financial objectives with appropriate evaluation systems in place and regular reporting on progress.
- Build and maintain strong relationships within the membership and supplier base contributing to the objective of building better businesses.
- Work closely with Marketing Directors and Brand or Product Managers to drive initiatives and effectively channel marketing spend into the market.
- Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships to maximise business outcomes engaging stakeholders throughout the planning execution and evaluation phases.
- Select manage and maintain external agencies and alliances ensuring full understanding of the Brand Blueprint and target market.
- Liaise with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with strategic initiatives clear communication and timely delivery of marketing outputs.
- Monitor supplier marketing initiatives and capitalise on opportunities where possible.
- Negotiate list and manage new marketing suppliers.

Desired Experience & Qualification
- A marketing degree from a recognised university is preferable.
- A minimum of 5 years relevant management experience.
- Strong knowledge of the FMCG industry with experience across marketing management budget management and people management.
- Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and achieve results through others.
- Innovative and creative mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving.
- Strong analytical skills at both strategic and operational levels.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
- High stress tolerance adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

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Manager

IntroductionOur client a leader in the FMCG Wholesale sector and based in Durban is looking to employ an experienced and dynamic FMCG Marketing Manager. Duties & Responsibilities- Develop implement and measure the success of a comprehensive marketing plan that enhances the Company and its brands str...