Marketing Manager at MultiChoice

• To manage the development and delivery of a fully integrated marketing strategy for the channels in conjunction with Senior Manager.

Operational Delivery

• Guide the day to day activities of the marketing team
• Conduct research analysis and interpretation
• Manage creative agencies strictly to brief and contractual deliverables
• Develop an effective On-Air Promo and cross Promo Scheduling strategy that delivers results 
• Ensure all promos are rated by Programme Acceptance and processed prior to micro schedule download deadlines
• Anticipate reputational threats and device response strategies and manage reputational issues swiftly and efficiently
• Ensure alignment between content initiatives and marketing in your channels
• Continuously monitor and report on the success of the marketing and communication plans (ATL, BTL, monitor progress, compliance and report on performance).
• Prepare and deliver content, marketing and communication plan presentations to various stakeholders as and when required.
• Support the online and social media strategy and ensure set target are met
• Manage the marketing budget (forecasting, phasing)
• Ensure effective management and recon of all barters and sponsorships

Experience

• A minimum of 5- 8 years of Marketing/branding, experience
• Experience in marketing management role   
• Budge management experience
• Knowledge of current and future content trends in multiple markets and platforms
• People management experience is essential

Technical and Behavioral Competencies

• Relationship building and Sponsorship management
• Risk Management and Project Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Negotiation
• Persuading and influencing
• Innovative
• Decision Making
• Holistic Thinking