Marketing / Public Relations Officer

The successful incumbent will report to and assist the Marketing Manager to grow and develop the Introlab Brand.

Main responsibilities:

• Assist with planning, organizing and coordination of all marketing and liaison activities and events (trade shows, agent training days, farmer days, excursions, year-end functions)
• Management and administration of marketing /PR budget
• Order and inventory management of all marketing material
• Determine needs for promotional items and suppliers
• Managing social media platforms, website, newsletter and advertising
• Designing corporate communication material
• Maintenance of central information lists and databases
• Labels (quotes, orders, proofreading, coordination with printers, compliance with Global Harmonisation System)
• Liaison with laboratory personnel and regulatory officers
• Assisting with the compilation of Certificate of Analysis (COA) of products
• Coordinating diaries and meeting schedules of directors and Marketing & Sales Manager
• Responsible for agendas and minutes at Exco and board meetings

Requirements:

• Matric certificate with Life of Physical Science will be a recommendation
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Marketing / PR
• 3-4 years of experience in a similar position
• Strong administrative, organisational and interpersonal skills
• Advanced computer literary
• Excellent communication skills in Afrikaans and English
• Well-rounded personality with neat appearance
• Creativity and a flair for design
• Willingness to go the extra mile
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel country-wide

A market-related remuneration package, in accordance with qualifications and experience, will be agreed upon with the successful candidate.