Marketing - Category Manager

Recruiter:

Charm Recruit

Job Ref:

Charm139

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Location:

randburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

R30 000 CTC - R60 000 CTC

SUMMARY:
My client that supplies goods into the retail market in South Africa is looking for a Marketing - Category Manager

POSITION INFO:

My client''s unmatched ability to continuously innovate, source new products and create TV commercials to maximize sales and build brands, is critical to their success. To accelerate the rate of new product / category introductions, and to optimize the vast level of Intellectual Property (I.P.) accumulated in the business, they want to appoint a graduated marketing professional with experience. As few will have all the skills required, it is imperative that you be a very fast learner!

Responsibilities:

· Source, select and develop new products

· Assist with conceptualizing, scripting and shooting of TV commercials

· Oversee development of packaging materials, print ads and POS

· Frequent overseas travel to source new products

· Manage brand(s), strategy

· TV and other media planning

Skills / Expertise required:

· Commerce Degree or Honours in Marketing, or MBA

· Creative, innovative and lateral thinker

· Ability to sell, persuade and negotiate

· FMCG experience - Retail and / or Direct Sales

· Strong on follow-through and multi-tasking

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