Any location in TMEA Region, preferably Turkiye or South Africa
Specific Duties
Assist with the organization and coordination of marketing and promotional events, such as conferences, exhibitions, and tradeshows. This includes both internal and external customer events
Attendance at key regional events and tradeshows to support the Marketing Manager. Attendance will be assessed by Marketing Manager on a case-by-case basis (incl VIV MEA, VIV Turkey, potentially SPACE, DCFT, CFT)
Communicating with customers and external agencies (graphic designers/promotional item suppliers)
Schedule and organize webinars for the TMEA team, both internally and externally for distributors/customers
Sourcing of promotional items for events and tradeshows and for giveaways to customers and liaising with the relevant supplier
Assist the Marketing Manager with seasonal items including diaries, calendars, seasons greetings cards. This would include gathering quantities, working with designers and the Marketing Manager on design concepts and working with printers to get printed quantities for distributing to customers
Liaise with Commercial and Technical Managers on any literature they require and shipping this out to customers
Work with translation companies on required translations for our key documents (French, Arabic, Turkish, Swahili)
Support the TMEA business by gathering, analyzing and summarizing market intelligence from internal or external sources
Gather and analyze competitor data within the region to help with marketing messages
Presenting marketing ideas to the Marketing Manager and executive management team on how we can enhance and grow our presence within the region. This includes both corporate and product brands
Assist the Marketing Manager with new ideas for branded advertising campaigns for the region
Liaison with design agency for marketing messages/content
Creation of press releases for both internal and distributor/customer events and news with input from the TMEA Marketing Manager
Specific Experience
Personal Requirements for the role
Degree in Marketing/Communications or Design
Minimum of 2 years marketing experience across a broad range of marketing activities, ideally within an international business environment
Experience of InDesign, Adobe Design Suite and Canva
Experience with social media and digital marketing
Copywriting skills
Experience in photography, videography and in using photo and video editing software is desirable but not essential
Proficient in Microsoft Office; mainly, Word and PowerPoint
Competencies, Skill & Attributes
Reporting: Recording, reporting, analysis of marketing data
Communication: active communication with internal and external stakeholders as well as strong written communication skills, represent mkg team in different settings including international meetings
Innovative Thinking: Curiosity to understand needs of the organization and coming up with continuous improvement ideas. Creative flair with ability to bring ideas to the table as well as challenge ideas of team members
Problem-solving: analyse past and current performance and recommend objectives to improve marketing initiatives
Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
Ability to multi-task, analyse and identify variances
Language: Proficiency in English
Tech savvy
Excellent organisational skills
Attention to detail is essential
Good time management and ability to prioritise workload
