Trainee Marketer - Klerksdorp at Senwes

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB

• Conduct research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitor strategies. Analyze data to assess marketing effectiveness and provide insights for improvements
• Assist in creating marketing materials (e.g., product descriptions, brochures), support digital marketing (social media, online ads), and help organize events. Use analytics tools to optimize campaigns.
• Engage with customers via surveys, feedback, and inquiries, ensuring all communication is professional and positive.
• Stay updated on industry trends and marketing best practices, attending training and workshops to enhance your skills and product knowledge.

As a Trainee Marketer, you will assist in maintaining existing markets and expanding into new ones by supporting the organization of:

• Farmers' Days
• Customer Clinics
• Product Demonstrations
• Information Days and Presentations
• Individual or Group Customer Visits
• Advertising and Merchandising Efforts

Requirements

• National Senior Certificate
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field would be beneficial
• Entry-level position; no prior marketing experience required.
• Familiarity with the agricultural industry or equipment is a plus.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), analytical, and persuasion skills.
• Basic knowledge of digital marketing tools and social media platforms.
• Customer-focused with the ability to adapt to new challenges.
• Team player with basic project management and planning skills