Marketing & Event Intern at Kagiso Media

Description
During your internship you will be exposed to the following areas:

You will assist the marketing department in coordinating and implementing all marketing iniatives, thereby learning practical skills inolved.

Strategic marketing implementation

•  Support the marketing team with planning, implementing, and monitoring marketing campaigns.
•  Research marketing campaigns and execute were applicable.
•  Work with marketing team to manage brand and marketing initiatives.
•  Assist with coordination and implementation of marketing events and/or activations.
•  Management of marketing materials and collateral.
•  Maintains promotional materials inventory.
•  Maintain Marketing Calendar and Meeting Minutes

 Stakeholder Management

•  Build relationships with suppliers.
•  Ensure quality of product from suppliers is up to standard.
•  Coordinate all Branding for the events and activations / promotions

 Administration

•  Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities.
•  Maintain schedules / Station calendar  for marketing initiatives.
•  Respond to general marketing queries.
•  Provide administrative and project support for a variety of marketing programs.
•  Build presentation and marketing decks.
•  Manage payment processes for the department.
•  Manage departments contracts and filing of them.

General

•  Participate as a member of the marketing team.
•  Stay informed with business developments and monitor trends.
•  Help identify marketing trends and key opportunities for innovation.
•  Learning and working with various types of software for digital marketing.
•  Create marketing materials such as white papers, case studies and presentations.

Requirements 

EducationalRequirements:

• Marketing Diploma or Events Management Diploma.

Skills and Experience Requirements:

• Good timekeeping.
• Understanding of  Marketing and Digital Marketing.
• Project planning skills.
• Strong relationship-building abilities and a team player.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in  Microsoft Office suite.
• Must have a Driver’s Lisence.
• Experience in radio (production/programming/marketing) is an advantage.
• Events and Promotion experience.
• Self starter and able to work independently.
• Good administration skills.
• Solutions Driven.