Marketing Coordinator

Job category: Media, Advertising, PR, Publishing and Marketing

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Are you a detail‑driven marketing professional with a passion for brand building, promotions, and delivering campaigns that drive real commercial impact? We are looking for a Marketing Coordinator to support the execution of high‑impact marketing initiatives across our Brakes and Chemicals portfolio. Working closely with the Marketing Lead, Sales teams, and external partners, this role plays a key part in strengthening brand equity, supporting sales growth, and ensuring consistent, professional marketing execution across all channels.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands‑on marketer who thrives in a fast‑paced, operational environment and enjoys turning strategy into action.

• Support the implementation of the annual category marketing calendar in collaboration with Product and Sales teams.
• Coordinate product launches, packaging updates, toolkits, and communication materials.
• Assist with the development of signage, POS material, display stands, and promotional give‑aways.
• Coordinate advertising and branding activities with internal stakeholders.
• Support product and sales training initiatives and track effectiveness.

• Assist in developing and executing promotional campaigns in line with category plans.
• Brief agencies or internal resources and manage timelines and approvals.
• Track campaign performance, assist with ROI reporting, and post‑campaign reviews.
• Communicate and roll out promotions to the sales team and support monthly Action Items updates.
• Build and maintain relationships with key customers.

• Coordinate brand events, factory tours, trade shows, and sales activations.
• Roll out branding materials and merchandising across trade and retail environments.
• Conduct trade visits and gather market and competitor insights.

• Assist with social media content planning and execution.
• Maintain and update brand websites to ensure alignment with corporate messaging.
• Support digital storytelling through testimonials, case studies, photography, and video content.
• Coordinate customer communications via Whats App Business and emailers.
• Assist with analytics reporting for websites and social platforms.

• Manage day‑to‑day marketing budgets for the Brakes & Chemicals categories.
• Obtain quotes, manage suppliers, and coordinate promotional stock and distribution.
• Monitor stock levels and re‑order points in collaboration with Purchasing.
• Prepare presentations and reports for management and board meetings.

• Matric and a relevant 3‑year degree or diploma.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in brand management, marketing, and promotions.
• Strong design capability using Canva or similar tools.
• At least 2 years’ experience creating social media content and copy.
• Experience coordinating events, show stands, and sponsor ships.
• Experience with website and social media analytics.