Marketing Coordinator

About the role

The City of Tshwane is looking for a Marketing Coordinator to support the implementation of the marketing strategy for the Tshwane and TEDA corporate brand, and to support the marketing of the City of Tshwane as the preferred investment destination.

Key responsibilities

• Plan publicity strategies and campaigns
• Write and produce presentations, articles, press releases and social media posts
• Design or project manage visual communications and digital content
• Handle enquiries from the public, the press and related organisations
• Organise and attend promotional events such as press conferences, open days, exhibitions, tours and visits
• Speak publicly at interviews, press conferences and presentations
• Keep clients and colleagues informed on new promotional opportunities and campaign progress
• Coordinate and analyse the success of online advertising, and monitor and implement the daily digital/social media strategy
• Set up tracking systems and content plans for campaigns and online activities
• Collate content for the in-house marketing and design team and support branding set-up and social media coverage of events
• Provide quarterly analytics for the three social platforms and report on media monitoring
• Ensure compliance with corporate identity across all materials, manage stakeholder relationships, and assist with budget management, monthly/quarterly reports and quotations, invoices and requisitions

Required profile

• National Diploma in Marketing, Public Relations or Journalism (NQF level 6)
• At least three years' experience in a marketing, public relations and journalism environment

Added advantages

• Degree in Marketing, Public Relations or Journalism (NQF level 7)
• Technical certification from the Marketing Association of South Africa, the Public Relations Institute of South Africa, the South African Communications Association or another reputable marketing and communication association

Required skills

• Creative thinking, analytical thinking and meticulous reporting
• Communication, presentation and consultation skills
• Digital savviness and monitoring