Marketing Specialist (Graduate role) at Philips

You are responsible for the following: 

• Perform administrative tasks like brand & competitor research, data entry & excel, meeting/ task scheduling, assist on presentations and Ad-hoc activities connected with supporting the Marketing Team
• Assist with website, social media and digital requirements, tracking of activities, monitoring including website product catalogs, influencers, competitor activity, trends etc.
• Contribute to the preparation and release of promotional materials for launches and campaigns
• Raising Purchase orders, weekly/ monthly monitoring and tracking, approving invoices and coordinating with team for any request/issues related to PO’s
• Support for Below the line/ Above the line materials for promotions and launches and liaising with relevant agencies
• Gather and interpret local & global customer insights and translate into key actions
• Consolidate regional pricing charts, competitor pricing and market analysis
• Support with conference, strategy meetings or events coordinating (internal/external event) and tracking of necessary budgets
• Participate regularly in brainstorming sessions for the development of marketing campaigns, and take detailed notes of meetings
• Plan and execute at least one marketing activity over the period of a year under the direction and supervision of the marketing manager; and present outcomes & key highlights

To succeed in this role, you’ll need a consumer-first attitude and the following

• Bachelor’s degree/ Diploma in Marketing or any other relevant field obtained after 2020
• You must be a South African Graduate and have completed all modules/credits for the qualification mentioned above with a minimum of 60%.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail
• Team player.
• Self-motivated and goal-driven.
• Availability to work full time (40hours/ week)