Marketing Coordinator (Cape Town) at Democratic Alliance

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Providing project coordination support for the full range of functions managed by the marketing
  department, including website and social media management, as well as email, sms, print, out of
  home, AV and other campaigns
• Ensuring efficient administrative support to the marketing department
• Assisting with managing the department budget and other financial transactions
• Supporting the roll-out of all marketing campaigns

Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, communications or any related field
• 3 years’ experience in a similar role/ field
• Experience with a wide range of marketing functions, including communications, advertising,
  branding, digital marketing, and social media essential
• Experience in front-end web development
• Experience managing large communications related operations, including WhatsApp groups
• Project management experience
• Budget/financial management experience
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom)
• Knowledge of social media platforms and online marketing tools
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Excellent coordination and time management skills
• Knowledge and understanding of the South African political landscape
• Excellent administrative and organisational abilities
• Systematic, comprehensive and displaying excellent attention to detail
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks on sometimes short deadlines
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to function well in a highly pressurised environment
• Sound judgment and decision-making ability
• Commitment to the principles, policies, and programme of action of the DA
• An ability to work effectively and energetically around a demanding work schedule
• Applicants must be in possession of a valid driver’s licence and have access to an insured vehicle
  for occasional use