Advertising Executive

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Advertising Executive to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will have a passion for creative marketing and a proven track record of driving impactful advertising campaigns. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored advertising solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute comprehensive advertising plans for a variety of clients.
  • Utilize digital marketing platforms to enhance campaign reach.
  • Monitor and optimize advertising budgets to achieve maximum ROI.
  • Ensure consistent brand messaging across all platforms.
  • Work with market researchers to gather consumer insights.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior staff members.
  • Maintain a current understanding of advertising regulations and compliance.
  • Assist in crisis management and addressing client concerns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Marketing or Business Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of advertising experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Copywriting
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience managing campaigns across multiple media platforms: Familiarity with both traditional and digital advertising channels.
  • Understanding of consumer behavior: Knowledge of psychological principles that influence buying decisions.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package with bonus potential
  • Comprehensive wellness programs
  • Continuous learning and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Growth: Our team is committed to professional growth and continuous development.
  • Flexibility: We offer flexibility to balance personal and professional commitments.
  • Positive Work Environment: We maintain a positive and supportive atmosphere for all employees.
Status: Open