Marketing Manager

Job description

Marketing Manager Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment? Are you passionate about building brands, driving foot traffic, creating memorable campaigns, and building meaningful relationships with retailers, shoppers and stakeholders? Emerge Marketing is expanding its retail marketing team and is looking for an experienced Marketing Manager to join our talent pool for an exciting shopping centre opportunity in Gauteng. We are looking for an energetic, commercially minded marketing professional who is passionate about retail, community engagement and creating exceptional customer experiences that deliver measurable business results. The successful candidate will work closely with shopping centre management, retailers, and Emerge Marketing's specialist support teams to develop and execute innovative marketing strategies that increase foot traffic, strengthen retailers' performance, and position the shopping centre as the preferred destination within its community. If you are creative, driven, highly organised and thrive in a dynamic retail environment, we'd love to hear from you. Skills RequiredStrategic marketing planning and campaign developmentRetail and shopping centre marketing experienceStrong commercial and business acumenEvent planning and activation managementDigital marketing and social media managementBudget planning, financial management and reportingExcellent project management and organisational skillsStrong relationship-building and stakeholder managementRetailer engagement and merchant relationsCommunity engagement and partnership developmentMarket research, competitor analysis and customer insightsPublic relations and media liaisonExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPresentation and facilitation skillsNegotiation and supplier managementProblem-solving and decision-making abilitiesStrong leadership with the ability to influence without authorityAbility to work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneouslyCreative thinking with a strong attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)Knowledge of Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics and other digital marketing platforms would be advantageousPersonal Attributes

Requirements

Personal Attributes: We're looking for someone who is: Passionate about retail and customer experienceEnergetic and enthusiasticCommercially mindedInnovative and forward-thinkingHighly organised and deadline-drivenConfident and professionalProactive and solutions-focusedAdaptable in a fast-paced environmentRelationship-driven with excellent interpersonal skillsAccountable, reliable and self-motivated Apply by email: careers@emergemarketing.co.za