Deadline: February
28, 2020
The Playhouse Company, situated in Durban, is looking to
fill the position of Marketing Manager.
Key performance areas include:
-Overall development and execution of a Marketing strategy
and budget for the institution, including media and publicity campaigns
-Directing a team of employees (incl.FOH and Box Office
Staff) toward the attainment of the objectives of the Marketing Plan,
specifically direct sales
-Evaluating the effectiveness of marketing activities and
recommending improvements,
-Maintaining and developing both existing and new customer
relationships,
-Develop and drive Fundraising and Sponsorship initiatives,
-Managing all corporate advertising.
Qualifications &
Experience:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing or similar
discipline,
-A minimum of five (5) years working experience at a
Managerial level in a marketing department in the Performing Arts or related
environment;
-A proven track record in converting Marketing strategies
into direct sales,
-Hands on experience in Fundraising,
-Good working knowledge and understanding of the media
environment;
-Substantial working knowledge of implementing results
driven digital media platforms.
-A minimum of 5 years hands-on working knowledge of
reporting and governance processes within a PFMA regulated environment.
Skills and
Competencies:
-A proven ability to understand and work with financial
information to arrive at decisions;
-Ability to manage direct reports through example and
providing clear direction and support towards the achievement of The Playhouse
Company’s objectives.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Spoken
and written knowledge of IsiZulu will be a decided advantage
-A strong and proven customer service orientation
This Job Specification indicates only the main duties and
responsibilities of the position and therefore is not intended as an exhaustive
list.
By applying for this position applicants consent in terms of
Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI) to their personal information
being obtained; utilised and stored by the company
Interested people are invited to apply using the Company Job
Portal (under “About”- “Careers” then following the instructions) by no later
than Friday, February 28 2020. See https://playhousecompany.com/career/
NB: Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted. In the event that you are not contacted within
three weeks of submitting your application, assume that your application has
been unsuccessful.