Deadline: August 30, 2016
A call for applications for the Marketing Manager position
at The Playhouse Company. Candidates from previously disadvantaged groups are
encouraged to apply. If you meet the requirements stated below, please send detailed
CV to Futhi Mbambo at HROfficer@playhousecompany.com
no later than 12h00 noon on August 30 2016.
The successful applicant will be expected to fulfil the
following requirements:
Main duties:
-Overall development of a Marketing strategy and budget for
the institution, taking into account the objectives of organization’s Strategic
Plan.
-Responsible for devising and executing marketing, media and
publicity campaigns for productions.
-Directing a team of employees toward the attainment of the
objectives of the Marketing Plan, specifically direct sales.
-Manages the activities of FOH & Box Office staff.
-Ensuring that the Marketing Plan is carried out within the
established budgetary parameters.
-Management reporting on all activities of the Marketing
Department (Internal Audit, Risk Assessments, Monthly management reporting).
-Develop and drive Fundraising and Sponsorship initiatives.
-Manage all Corporate advertising.
-Assisting with maintaining the company image and reputation
with clients and wider public
Skills and Competencies required include:
-MS Office Suite.
-Verbal and written communication skills.
-Spoken and written knowledge of the IsiZulu language
(Preferable).
-Finance and Budgetary Control.
-Excellent interpersonal skills.
-Excellent administration, planning and organising skills.
-Qualifications & Experience:
-A minimum of five (5) years working experience in a
marketing department in the Performing Arts or related environment, 2-3 of
which should be in a management/supervisory role.
-Tertiary qualification in Marketing or related discipline.
-A proven track record in converting Marketing strategies
into direct sales.
-Experience in Fundraising.
-Broad based knowledge and understanding of the media
environment.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The
Playhouse Company is an equal opportunity employer.
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