Brand Manager (Publishing Specialist) -TFG Media at TFG (The Foschini Group)

Key Responsibilities:

• Management of revenue-generating publishing product(s) including delivery on all financial and subscription billing targets
• Management of ad hoc and / or on-going projects that support the publishing business
• Compilation, management of, and responsibility for, full P & L budgets including detailed variance reporting
• Strategic financial and marketing planning and implementation
• Strategic growth of products in the portfolio and new growth within the division
• Management of monthly magazine editorial, advertising and marketing material/visuals/communication from external suppliers
• Responsibility and accountability for external partner relationships and the strategic growth of such relationships, and partner contribution to the overall growth of the portfolio
• Strong digital, social media and e-commerce marketing knowledge and ability to apply to current and new business models
• Negotiation with relevant internal stakeholders at all levels within the organization with regards to strategies and store campaigns
• Sales campaign analysis 
• Administration issues related to the products, which may include insurance compliance and regulations, systems and processes
• Setting up and monitoring sales, delivery and activation targets
• Regular detailed reporting wrt product performance and sales channels delivery
• Full knowledge of and compliance to all relevant legislation (CPA & POPIA)

Qualifications and Experience:

• A tertiary qualification in Finance / Business and / or Marketing Management
• Ability to effectively apply financial knowledge to ensure growth of the portfolio
• Ability to effectively apply marketing knowledge to ensure product and portfolio growth
• At least 5 years relevant business, marketing and financial management experience 
• Knowledge of the publishing industry advantageous but not essential
• Knowledge and experience in digital, social media and e-commerce marketing