Job description
As a member of the OLX team, the Brand Manager, reporting into the Head of Strategy and Marketing - Africa, will be a flexible, results-oriented, and experienced specialist who will provide consistent, effective and efficient delivery of all integrated Marketing projects, while ensuring work is of the highest quality.
Context
(External factors which influence the work environment, taking future conditions and strategic requirements into account)
- Dynamic start up culture and expanding company
- Pioneer in online classifieds
- Fast paced /multi time zone
Job output:
- Production of TV, radio and various marketing campaigns
- Project manage creative, planning and execution of campaigns
- Drive consumer insights and campaign analysis into future initiatives
- Works with product, customer support and management team in defining and monitoring business KPIs relating to campaigns
- Regularly create and update performance reports of campaign performance
Desired Skills and Experience
Skills and Competencies
- 2 plus years’ work experience in marketing
- Experience with Brand management of a top notch brand
- Experience with above-the-line campaign and project management
- Television commercial experience and TV planning required and preferably agency experience or experience managing agencies
- Online (commerce/classifieds) exposure an advantage
Qualifications
- Tertiary degree or equivalent in Marketing
- Portfolio of past campaigns
Personal characteristics and values
Be Fast: eager and motivated to meet deadlines, and have the ability to work under pressure
Be Empowered: self-motivated and able to work independently with little management supervision
Be Open: have a non-hierarchical style and be prepared to "roll up their sleeves" and make things happen
Be innovative: by building on each other; be a team player with self-esteem yet a manageable ego
Be Curious: continue to learn and seek for the best solutions