Marketing Coordinator – Sneaker Factory at TFG (The Foschini Group)

Responsibilities:

• Coordination of the brand and marketing calendars.
• Assist Marketing Manager with coordination of daily head office outputs.
• Coordinate all product requests for magazines, online opportunities & other.
• Coordinate all productions for campaigns.
• Coordinate merchandise and styling requests (internal and externa) with influencers.
• Conceptualise marketing initiatives and promotional activity aligned to the strategy.
• NSO planning and coordination of all Sneaker Factory stores with event planning + communication with field.
• Coordinate internal communication plans to promote the brand.
• Assist with external communication PR and media plans.
• PR packs, seeding strategy & influencer search.
• Creative concepts with the brand team.
• Event planning on/offline and coordination.
• Coordination of brand outputs with internal partners – External Brand Partners, Publishing, TFG service divisions and agencies.
• Research, Feedback and Reporting – Customer research and compilation of reports.
• Manage and coordinate the Sneaker Factory music radio stream with our external music partner.
• Coordinate all Trade Marketing efforts to align with strategy: NSO, brands, store screens, campaign management, admin and budget understanding.

Requirements:

• Computer literate
• Good with Excel / Word / PowerPoint
• Social media savvy
• Digitally savvy
• A Marketing Diploma or Degree would count in your favour

Competencies and behaviours for success:

• Confidence
• Good verbal communication skills
• Good organisational skills
• Commercial awareness
• Adaptability
• Creativity
• Good team working skills
• Great written communication skills
• Good numerical & analytical skills
• A passion for retail & the fashion environment
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• A Calm attitude under pressure
• The ability to work independently
• The ability to take own initiative
• A high level of attention
• Sense of urgency