Advertising Executive

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

Job Description

As an Advertising Executive, you will be responsible for developing and executing impactful advertising campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their marketing goals, crafting innovative strategies that drive brand awareness and sales.

Responsibilities

  • Create and oversee advertising campaigns from inception to execution.
  • Develop targeted advertising strategies based on market research.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure a holistic approach.
  • Optimize media spends for maximum ROI.
  • Engage stakeholders to align advertising goals with business objectives.
  • Lead creative brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas.
  • Monitor trends in digital marketing, identifying opportunities for innovation.
  • Conduct client meetings to gain feedback and make adjustments.
  • Manage relationships with advertising partners and media outlets.
  • Facilitate training and development of junior marketing staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Communications
  • Additional certifications in advertising or digital marketing are preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in advertising
Technical Skills
  • Marketing Automation
Soft Skills
  • Team Player
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with graphic design tools: Knowledge of tools such as Adobe Creative Suite for creating visuals.
  • Experience with social media advertising: Hands-on experience running advertising campaigns on various social media platforms.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We nurture a collaborative work environment where team input is valued.
  • Innovation: Our focus is on creative solutions that push the boundaries of advertising.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees with flexible working arrangements.
Status: Open