Job Description

Introduction

Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme), and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations. We help people grow their savings, protect what matters to them and invest for the future. We help companies and organisations care for and reward their employees and members. Through our own network of advisers or via independent brokers and utilising new platforms Momentum Group provides practical financial solutions for people, communities and businesses. Visit us at www.momentumgroupltd.co.za

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Role Purpose

Assist and support Momentum Corporate through the implementation of relevant marketing activities in alignment with strategic business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in marketing or equivalent
3-5 years' experience in Marketing
Proven experience as marketing specialist or similar role
Solid computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Wed analytics (Google Adwords etc.)
Experience in Financial Service (advantageous)


Additional Information



Thorough understanding of marketing elements (including traditional and digital marketing such as SEO/social media etc.) and market research methods
Demonstrable experience in marketing data analytics and tools
Well-organized and detail oriented
Commercial awareness partnered with a creative mind

Duties & Responsibilities

Internal Processes

Develop marketing operational plans based on the marketing strategy per product and audience
Effectively implement marketing projects and activities according to the marketing plan to reach the strategic marketing objectives
Effectively prepare, design, produce and implement marketing campaigns / projects to reach the audience through appropriate channels including print, digital, online, web and broadcast mediums
Prepare all go-to-market messages and material to ensure that the right message is communicated to the market to fulfil the strategic plan
Copy writing, editing and proofreading to a determined level to hand over to copy writer for all marketing campaigns including advertising, social media etc.
Conduct market research to find answers about consumer requirements, habits and trends
Liaise with external vendors to execute promotional events and campaigns
Analise, measure and present insights on the success of marketing campaigns / projects and produce reports for stakeholders
Be proficient in the use of digital and social media platforms.
Brief service providers on project requirements and ensure delivery within agreed timelines
Contribute to public relations
Be proficient in data preparation for marketing purposes

Client

Provide authoritative, expertise and advice to clients and stakeholders
Build and maintain relationships with clients and internal and external stakeholders
Deliver on service level agreements made with internal and external stakeholders and clients
Make recommendations for improvement of client service within area of responsibility
Participate and contribute to a culture which builds rewarding relationships, facilitates feedback and provides exceptional client service

People

Develop and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with peers and stakeholders
Positively influence and participate in change initiatives
Continuously develop own expertise in terms of professional, industry and legislation knowledge
Contribute to continuous innovation through the development, sharing and implementation of new ideas
Take ownership for driving career development

Finance

Contribute and manage the area specific budgets to minimise expenditure, in alignment with operational plans
Identify opportunities to enhance cost effectiveness and increase operational efficiency
Provide input into the risk identification processes and communicate recommendations in the appropriate forum

Competencies

Interpersonal skills
Problem solving
Communication skills
Planning and organising
Time management
Stakeholder management
* Networking and relationship building