Marketing Manager (fruit industry)

Recruiter:

iStaff Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000403/CB

Date posted:

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Location:

Northern Suburbs, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Fruit Marketer within the fruit/agriculture industry. This is not a digital marketing/social media role.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements

Grade 12
Formal tertiary qualification preferred
At least 3 years experience in marketing of FRUIT in the fruit/agriculture industry
Middle East, Asia, Europe experience
Willing to travel to clients when needed

Duties and Responsibilities:

Discuss with markets/clients their product needs
Advising Area manager on product required for sourcing
Market report and research
Marketing and procurement of various produce
Building and maintain strong relationships with clients
Global marketing of fresh fruit
Global market development, including market research, liaison with potential new customers and make recommendations to the board.
Maintenance of customer database and annually review and rate client performance and update the database.
Confirm daily container bookings and loading dates with service providers, allocate stock in the software system and instruct logistics to send out loading instructions according to the SOP
After each packing season, analyze sales results per client
Meet with sales to discuss and draft the next week's packing instructions once a week.
Analyze weekly vessel options and ocean freight rates and summarize in the costing model
Receive the weekly SA loading data, summarize into the weekly loading report and send to management, procurement and clients

PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable. Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying. Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.

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