Marketing Coordinator Job in South Africa Feb 2024

Hertex – Marketing Coordinator Vacancy in Cape Town, Northern Suburbs, Bellville Feb 2024

Job description

Hertex is a leading supplier of high-quality fabrics, rugs, wallpaper and homeware for both the local and international market. What started in 1987 as a humble Cape Town showroom has since grown into 14 showrooms nationwide, with more on the way. At Hertex, we are a family run business that focuses on achieving excellence in everything we do. As a team, we encourage and support each other and are committed to the success of our customers and the business. At Hertex, every day counts. We communicate with honesty and respect and work relentlessly, with passion and energy.
We are looking for a marketing coordinator to assist and support the marketing team. The main responsibility will be to work closely with the marketing manager, assisting her with all admin related tasks. This is a new role within the marketing team and is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a creative team. There is lots of room for growth within this role, as you will be working with a small dynamic team on all aspects of the marketing function. You will be working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and updating of website
• Sourcing of quotes and ordering of marketing stationary business cards, compliment slips and keeping track of usage
• Communication to stores
• Emailer coordination to our database
• Answer media briefs
• Send monthly press releases to media contacts
• General admin: sourcing media rates, allocation for bags, gathering of info, putting together sales presentations
• Updating of marketing calendar
• Contribute to idea generation, especially on digital platforms
• Assisting at events and trade shows
• Compiling of info for monthly newsletter and sending onto copywriter for checking
• Managing public and trade mailing lists
• Assisting with brief writing and feedback

Requirements

• Marketing degree/diploma or similar
• Minimum one to two years of marketing experience
• Experience in décor/design or a retail environment would be advantageous
• The ideal candidate should be passionate about décor/design and interiors
• We are looking for a committed individual who is idea driven and enthusiastic
• Strong administration skills and great attention to detail
• Good resilience to stress and pressure
• Creative and innovative

 
Contact details
Martinet Serdyn
Hertex
martinet@hertex.co.za