Love people, marketing luxury goods and jewellery?

My client is a world class retailer in the tourism industry seeking a Marketing / PR Executive to be responsible for public relations, customer liaison, network marketing, etc.
Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, initiative, be creative and be proactive with pr / marketing experience. Key responsibilities include greeting foreign tourists, in-house diamond educational talks, admin and assisting on the sales floor.

Requirements:
• Proven experience in marketing luxury goods (preferably in the jewellery industry)
• Strong understanding of digital marketing and social media platforms
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficient in marketing software and tools
• Linguistic requirement: English and Afrikaans (Mandarin advantageous)
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
• Event planning
• Preference will be given to female applicants

Duties:
• Conduct market research to identify trends and target customer demographics
• Develop and implement digital marketing campaigns
• Manage social media account and create engaging content
• Collaborate with the sales team to align marketing strategies with sales goals
• Analyse marketing data and generate performance reports
• Co-ordinate with designers for promotional material
• Plan and execute events and exhibitions
• Monitor and evaluate competitor activities

Additional Information:
• Work Environment: Extensive travel (local) for industry events and client meetings
• Reporting Structure: Reports directly to General Manager
• Salary: Market related
• Location: Cape Town CBD
• Employment Type: Full time / Permanent
• Working Hours: 08:30 – 17:00 (Mon – Fri) / 1 Saturday every 3 weeks

Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details for future placements – unless you advise that you wish for us to discard your details.