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Marketing Executive

Woodmead South Africa

  • Hours:
    40 HOURS / WEEK
  • Contract Type:
    Regular
  • Type Of employment:
    Full time
  • Job ID:
    R87283

About our Team 

Reed Exhibitions Group connects people and businesses to grow through leading exhibitions and events. Our team delivers high-quality events for global industry experts’ buyers and sellers. 

About the Role: 

 We are seeking a proactive Marketing Executive to manage consumer marketing, partnerships, and event-related tasks. This role involves database management, marketing campaign support, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Manage and clean the consumer database regularly, research new audience outreach methods, assist with consumer research at shows, and manage media partner deliverables. 

  • Source quotes and stats for marketing campaigns (outdoor, radio, TV, print), work within the marketing budget, liaise with suppliers, and ensure all paperwork is processed. Assist in content creation, social media management, data management, and report preparation. 

  • Source and establish relationships with potential partners, collaborate on joint marketing initiatives, and enhance ticket sales and show exposure. 

  • Source quotes for printing collateral, manage design briefs, and ensure timely approval and readiness of artwork. 

  • Capture and manage sponsorship deliverables, ensure deadlines are met, and manage sponsor approvals. 

  • Source and organize goodie bags or gifts for events, work additional hours as needed, and ensure progress during exhibitions. Prepare monthly progress reports and fulfil other duties as necessary. 

 

Requirements: 

  • Grade 12/matric, a qualification in marketing, communications, or a related field is advantageous. 

  • Experience in marketing coordination or a similar role. 

  • Knowledge of consumer and industry trade marketing, traditional and digital marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing.  

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data analytics software. Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and decision-making skills. Attention to detail, ability to work independently and in a team, flexibility, and stress management. 

 

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. If you are proactive, organized, and passionate about event management, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team. 

 

Work in a way that works for you 
 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. 
 

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive 

 
About the Business 
 

RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.