Kloppers Inc, a prominent law firm situated in Richards Bay, requires the services of a Marketing Coordinator/Public Relations Officer. The successful candidate will be tasked to look after virtually every aspect of marketing within the firm. He/she will assist to develop and implement marketing strategies, objectives and targets, as well as analyse the success of marketing campaigns. He/she should have strong business acumen and knowledge with strong organisational, written, verbal and presentation skills.

Job Duties:

•    Coordinate and manage the marketing activities within the firm.

•    Liaise regularly with senior management to understand and manage their marketing needs.

•    To assist with the preparation of visual and written presentations.

•    To liaise with strategic marketing consultants to assist the firm to manage and implement their marketing strategies.

•    Preparing marketing and advertising strategies, plans, and objectives; planning and organising promotional presentations; updating calendars, etc.

•    Prepare reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising client engagement data.

•    Keep promotional materials and merchandise ready by coordinating requirements with graphics department; inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.

•    Plans meetings, events and network functions by identifying and coordinating requirements; establishing contacts; developing schedules; coordinating mailing lists.

•    Monitors budgets by comparing and analysing actual results with plans and forecasts.

•    Assisting departments with day to day marketing tasks and coordinating marketing projects and activities as requested.

•    Track competitor activity by keeping abreast of market changes and the marketing mix used by competitors.

Skills and Qualifications:

•    Graduate with 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar marketing role.

•    Focused on attention to detail.

•    Personable, presentable and articulate.

•    Strong administration and organisational skills.

•    Strong communicator and relationship builder.

•    Good communication skills (fluent in both English and Afrikaans).

•    Effective project management skills.

•    Sound understanding of marketing principles.

•    Strong copywriting skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas.

•    Computer proficient with Microsoft Office.

Should you be interested in this position, please email your CV and qualifications to Wian Pienaar on wian.pienaar@kloppersinc.co.za by no later than Wednesday 31 October 2018.