Advertising Co-ordinator, Medirite - Shoprite

Purpose of the job

Coordination of all print advertising material for Shoprite and Checkers, including Checkers Hyper, regarding national and divisional Medirite promotions, as well as management of all associated media and internal deadlines.

Key performance areas/outputs entail:

• Daily print advertising material coordination and management
• Promotional advertising material coordination and management
• Ensuring that accurate promotion details are published
• System input management
• Timeline management

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Qualifications

Essential:

• Grade 12 qualification

Desirable:

• Marketing diploma or similar qualification

Experience

Essential:

• 2+ years of printing and advertising experience

Desirable:

• 2+ years of marketing (e.g., retail marketing, shopping center promotions, etc.) and campaign coordination experience (e.g. advertising)
• 2+ years of Experience in FMCG or Retail

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Knowledge and Skills

Essential:

• Strong knowledge of Marketing and advertising principles and practices
• Proficiency in full Microsoft Office suite
• Solid organizational skills and detail oriented
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate clearly with various departments including graphic design, public relations and advertising, as well as vendors, contractors and freelancers
• Strong knowledge of SAP buying systems and Retail Management system

Desirable:

• Project management skills

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