Advertising Executive

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our Creative Agency as an Advertising Executive, where you'll develop and execute marketing strategies that captivate consumers. In this role, you will work closely with clients to understand their needs and produce tailored advertising solutions that drive results.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective advertising campaigns to promote client products and services.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to ensure brand consistency and visual identity.
  • Conduct market research and analyse trends to identify new opportunities.
  • Manage relationships with clients, understanding their needs and adjusting campaigns accordingly.
  • Monitor campaign performance and prepare reports for clients and the team.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas and strategies.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors and media partners.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and shifts to inform campaign directions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Advertising or Public Relations is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the advertising industry
Technical Skills
  • Media Planning
  • Project Management
  • Client Relations
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Advertising Professional (CAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with SEO techniques: Understanding of search engine optimization strategies to enhance online presence.
  • Experience with social media advertising: Proficiency in leveraging social media platforms for advertising campaigns.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Contributions to retirement savings
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our culture prioritizes creativity and innovation, enabling employees to express their ideas and drive change.
  • Team Spirit: We thrive on collaboration and teamwork, promoting a supportive environment where every member contributes.
  • Work-Life Balance: We endorse a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible hours to accommodate our team's needs.
Status: Open