Are you currently unemployed without any work experience?
Afrika Tikkun is looking for candidates to join the VW Youth Employment Services (YES) Programme.
YES aims to create work opportunities for unemployed youth to upskills themselves and help grow the businesses in which they are placed in.
- Be between the age of 18-33 years.
- Grade 12, with any other additional qualifications.
- Must complete online assessment to be considered.
Stipend: Will be disclosed after selection.
We are looking to employ a dedicated and detail-oriented sales and marketing associate to ensure that all sales, marketing, and advertising initiatives improve company sales and brand awareness. The sales and marketing associate’s responsibilities include implementing various methods of collecting customer feedback, participating in trade shows, and organizing promotional events. You should also be able to research competitors’ products and services, pricing, and market success.
To be successful as a sales and marketing associate, you should be able to anticipate consumer behavior and keep abreast of the latest industry trends. Ultimately, a top-performing sales and marketing associate should demonstrate exceptional analytical, communication, and time management skills at all times.
Sales and Marketing Associate Responsibilities:
- Developing and sustaining long-lasting relationships with customers.
- Preparing, reviewing, and finalizing sales proposals.
- Utilizing social media platforms to garner customer interest and create brand awareness.
- Preparing sales forecast reports and submitting them to management.
- Developing effective sales strategies to increase company sales.
- Collaborating with the marketing design and content marketing teams to produce quality advertising material for company products and services.
- Maintaining an accurate record of past campaign results to determine the most effective marketing approaches.
- Analyzing market trends, sales and marketing metrics, as well as pricing strategies to identify ways to improve sales and marketing efforts.
Sales and Marketing Associate Requirements:
- 0 experience working in sales or marketing.
- Proficient in all microsoft office applications and marketing software.
- Sound knowledge of sales and marketing metrics.
- The ability to anticipate consumer behavior.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
