Advertising Executive

Durban FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Advertising Executive at our agency, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing comprehensive marketing campaigns. You will collaborate with creative teams and clients to find innovative solutions that meet their advertising needs. Your ability to understand market trends and consumer behaviour will be essential in driving our clients' success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advertising projects from inception through to delivery.
  • Analyze campaign data and consumer insights to craft effective strategies.
  • Work with clients to develop tailored marketing and advertising solutions.
  • Create effective presentations that demonstrate campaign strategies.
  • Guide and mentor junior team members in advertising strategies.
  • Revise project plans and timelines as needed to accommodate client changes.
  • Participate in networking events to enhance brand visibility.
  • Integrate feedback from clients into campaigns for continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent messaging strategy.
  • Facilitate cross-channel marketing efforts for comprehensive engagement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related disciplines.
Experience
  • 5+ years of related experience in advertising.
Technical Skills
  • Content Creation
  • Campaign Management
  • Client Relationship Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Digital Marketing Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of digital media buying: Experience in negotiating and purchasing digital advertising space.
  • Knowledge of social media marketing: Ability to develop strategies for social media platforms.

Benefits

  • Inclusive company culture with team-building events
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Employee discounts on company services
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We support personal and professional growth opportunities for our staff.
  • Flexible Work Environment: Our flexible approach to work allows for balancing personal commitments.
  • Team Celebrations: We celebrate successes together and recognize individual contributions.
Status: Open