Marketing Executive at Tetra Pak

We are looking for a marketing professional who will be responsible for implementing the business plan with assigned customers, leading planning & execution through key account teams. You will drive and support the growth plan of the assigned categories across Southern Africa, from building the strategy, creating and spreading the value proposition, and investing to drive growth.

The position is based in Johannesburg, South Africa and report to the Marketing Director.

What Will You Do!
As a Marketing Executive you will:

• Work collaboratively with cross functional teams to deliver on the business delivery plan
• Identify, drive & implement market-based growth opportunities for assigned customers through integrated understanding of category, consumers & customers in alignment with market company business priorities
• Identify customer needs & support the key account team in line with business strategy, category, portfolio, customer plan & deployment
• Build strategic relationships with assigned customers and ensure customer satisfaction
• Deliver in depth understanding of broad data sets and market trends, to identify insight and growth opportunities for assigned customers, categories and prioritized geographies
• Support account plan development in alignment with market company priorities 
• Support package design, market research, channel strategy and product/ solution deployment
• Participate in developing actions and initiatives, marketing activities, marketing services and promotional investment
• Support account teams with articulating value propositions based on value chain profit analysis and value research

Who You Are!
We believe you have:

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in FMCG
• Strong track record in marketing or sales environment
• A university degree in Marketing or similar
• An Honours or Master’s degree will be an advantage
• Ability to build professional relationships with different levels of stakeholders
• Analytical, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making abilities
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills
• Motivated, detail oriented and adaptable
• Great organisation, time management and prioritization abilities
• Comfortable in high-pressure and fast paced environments