Marketing Consultant Specialist at Old Mutual South Africa

Job Description

This role provides support while establishing and driving relationships and agreements with external vendors, internal stakeholders and Marketing Managers in the regions. It also assists with and represents the marketing perspective on key strategic projects The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through others over periods of up to 3 months to a year.

Minimum Requirements

• The role performs a consulting function, serving as a resource and concept generator to the marketing managers in order to implement the marketing strategy and plan developed by the seniors.

• Compiles research briefs.

• Consults, advises and presents alternatives to the marketing managers on possible course of action, including identifying new business opportunities.

• Responsible for the design, development and execution of Direct Marketing & Lead Campaigns.

• Responsible for the conceptualisation and execution of marketing events.

• Monitors marketing business environment and competitor activities and offerings.

• Gathers information on local and international market trends for relevant product set.

• Interacts with the market to gain information.

• Identifies new business sales opportunities and builds them into marketing messages.

• Develops understanding of business segments utilising research data and any other data sources available.

• Responsible for the development, design and delivery of presentations, including marketing messages.

• Takes appropriate decisions vis-a-vis marketing inventory.

• Identifies, builds relationships and interfaces with internal and external resources.

Minimum Requires

• Relevant B Degree/Diploma

• 3-5 years relevant marketing experience.

• Insurance experience Business knowledge and understanding