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  • Posted: Mar 27, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 6, 2026
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  • RCL FOODS is a leading African food producer in South Africa with a market capitalisation of R13 billion and employing more than 20 000 people in operations across South and Southern Africa. We manufacture a wide range of branded and private label food products which we distribute through our own route-to-market supply chain specialist, Vector Logistics. ...
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    Customer Marketing Executive

    • At the heart of our business is the Customer and we’re looking for a Customer Marketing Executive who will champion customer delight through brilliant execution of our plans.

    In this role, you will:

    • Lead and deliver impactful Trade Marketing initiatives.
    • Collaborate with sales teams to execute marketing strategies that drive growth.
    • Define and update the Trade Marketing Plan, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
    • Provide actionable customer insights that shape decision-making and strengthen relationships.

    Key Areas of Specialization:

    • Category Development – Create strategies and plans to grow categories, while identifying opportunities to transform retail and wholesale.
    • Shopper Marketing – Design and implement programs that attract consumers to our brands and categories.
    • Commercial Planning – Develop channel and promotional plans that achieve sales and margin targets while meeting customer needs.

    Minimum Requirements 

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or related field (MBA advantageous).
    • 8 years of customer marketing experience, including at least 3 years in a management role.
    • Valid Code EB driver’s license.

    Knowledge & Skills:

    • Strong problem-solving ability with a track record of implementing effective solutions.
    • Excellent communication skills, able to present complex ideas clearly across all organizational levels.
    • Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams.
    • Solid business acumen with a deep understanding of priorities, goals, and strategy.

    Duties & Responsibilities 

    • Partner with sales to establish, execute, and manage trade marketing strategies and new business opportunities.
    • Drive initiatives around distribution, planograms, pricing compliance, promotional planning, and trade spend reviews.
    • Translate category and brand vision into trade-specific strategies tailored by channel.
    • Use data tools (e.g., IRI, Dunnhumby) to develop fact-based customer presentations and inform internal decisions.
    • Define promotion guidelines by brand, channel, and mechanism, ensuring ROI.
    • Collaborate with marketing, digital, and e-commerce teams to amplify online visibility.
    • Play an active role in innovation planning and private label development.
    • Provide leadership to the team, focusing on talent attraction, retention, succession planning, and performance management.

    Deadline:3rd April,2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to RCL Foods on rcl.erecruit.co to apply

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