- South Africa
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Media
- Reference: 12524
Vacancy Details
Employer: SOUTH AFRICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION SOC LIMITED
* Develop and implement strategic marketing and brand building plans, in order to retain and increase current market share.
* Improve programme marketability and profitability by researching trends, identifying and capitalising on market opportunities;
* Effectively promote programmes and on-air personalities to increase audience growth in accordance with the station strategy.
* Liaise with and sustain rapport with relevant internal and external media owners (television, radio, press and magazine) to ensure effective publicity of the station.
* Oversee all station Digital platforms (websites, social media and apps) to ensure growth of digital communities and creation of revenue generation opportunities.
* Develop and implement trade and consumer below-the-line strategy.
* Develop and implement a PR & Communications Strategy, for traditional and online platforms.
* Identify marketing opportunities by identifying consumer requirements; defining market, competitors’ share, and competitors’ advantages and weaknesses; forecasting projected business.
* Improve programme marketability and profitability by researching, identifying, and capitalising on market opportunities.
* Develop business cases and proposals for the implementation of strategic marketing activities.
* Develop briefs for the sourcing of external marketing and brand agencies.
* Manage contracts with external agencies and all suppliers.
* Plan, determine, manage and ensure cost-effective utilisation of marketing budget.
* Identify and exploit alternative revenue streams.
* Plan and execute all Marketing related events, including goods reconciliation, post campaign and post event analysis reports.
* Provide monthly and quarterly reports on the department’s performance (inclusive of CSI and Digital activities)
* Maintain and update an electronic and manual filling system.
* Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures and to address gaps and promote accountability.
* Oversee the management of risks to protect organisational integrity, create value, prevent financial loss and ensure compliance with applicable policies and legislations.
* Comply with SCM procedures and effectively manage contracts with internal and external partners.
* Adherence to PFMA and compliance with industry regulations and SABC policies and procedures.
* Communicate and sustain rapport with relevant internal and external media owners to ensure effective publicity of the station.
* Develop and Present proposals to internal and external stakeholder to enhance communication, awareness and buy-in of station projects.
* Manage, maintain and expand customer base, exploit specific data, anticipate and explore new opportunities.
* Collect, analyse and present marketing information to management for decision making.
* Synergise and provide information to Sales workforce for trade marketing purposes.
* Liaise with Radio Sales to ensure that product campaigns run smoothly and on-time for client satisfaction.
* Effective implementation of Performance Management System in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
* Ensure adequate staffing for workload and effective leadership (including leave management).
* Effective briefing and communication with departmental staff.
* Complete Personal Development Plans (PDP) for all staff members.
* Provide direction on the retention and attraction of staff.
* Individual coaching and mentoring conducted on an ongoing basis to meet performance and developmental needs.
* Transfer of skills in line with succession planning principles. REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor’s Degree/B. Tech in Marketing/Communications/Media Studies or relevant qualification at NQF Level 7.
* 5 years’ experience in marketing, preferably in the broadcasting industry and 2 years should be at supervisory level.
* Understanding of legislation, policies, SOPs and procedures relating to Radio Broadcasting industry
* Understanding of Advertising industry legislation, rules, norms and standards.
* Knowledge and wide network in various industries.
* Ability to analyze research and identify industry trends.
* Digital marketing qualification.
* Development of strategy for consumer and trade marketing.
* Expert knowledge of and experience of utilizing digital technology tools for marketing purposes.
* Driving License
* Understanding Public Finance Management Act
* Expert knowledge of Marketing and Brand building.
* Sound understanding of the radio broadcasting industry.
* Digital marketing principles
* Creative thinking ability.
* Good interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills.
* Knowledge of the station and its target audience.
* Proficiency in English and Afrikaans
Candidate Requirements
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:* Develop and implement strategic marketing and brand building plans, in order to retain and increase current market share.
* Improve programme marketability and profitability by researching trends, identifying and capitalising on market opportunities;
* Effectively promote programmes and on-air personalities to increase audience growth in accordance with the station strategy.
* Liaise with and sustain rapport with relevant internal and external media owners (television, radio, press and magazine) to ensure effective publicity of the station.
* Oversee all station Digital platforms (websites, social media and apps) to ensure growth of digital communities and creation of revenue generation opportunities.
* Develop and implement trade and consumer below-the-line strategy.
* Develop and implement a PR & Communications Strategy, for traditional and online platforms.
* Identify marketing opportunities by identifying consumer requirements; defining market, competitors’ share, and competitors’ advantages and weaknesses; forecasting projected business.
* Improve programme marketability and profitability by researching, identifying, and capitalising on market opportunities.
* Develop business cases and proposals for the implementation of strategic marketing activities.
* Develop briefs for the sourcing of external marketing and brand agencies.
* Manage contracts with external agencies and all suppliers.
* Plan, determine, manage and ensure cost-effective utilisation of marketing budget.
* Identify and exploit alternative revenue streams.
* Plan and execute all Marketing related events, including goods reconciliation, post campaign and post event analysis reports.
* Provide monthly and quarterly reports on the department’s performance (inclusive of CSI and Digital activities)
* Maintain and update an electronic and manual filling system.
* Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures and to address gaps and promote accountability.
* Oversee the management of risks to protect organisational integrity, create value, prevent financial loss and ensure compliance with applicable policies and legislations.
* Comply with SCM procedures and effectively manage contracts with internal and external partners.
* Adherence to PFMA and compliance with industry regulations and SABC policies and procedures.
* Communicate and sustain rapport with relevant internal and external media owners to ensure effective publicity of the station.
* Develop and Present proposals to internal and external stakeholder to enhance communication, awareness and buy-in of station projects.
* Manage, maintain and expand customer base, exploit specific data, anticipate and explore new opportunities.
* Collect, analyse and present marketing information to management for decision making.
* Synergise and provide information to Sales workforce for trade marketing purposes.
* Liaise with Radio Sales to ensure that product campaigns run smoothly and on-time for client satisfaction.
* Effective implementation of Performance Management System in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
* Ensure adequate staffing for workload and effective leadership (including leave management).
* Effective briefing and communication with departmental staff.
* Complete Personal Development Plans (PDP) for all staff members.
* Provide direction on the retention and attraction of staff.
* Individual coaching and mentoring conducted on an ongoing basis to meet performance and developmental needs.
* Transfer of skills in line with succession planning principles.
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About SOUTH AFRICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION SOC LIMITED
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is the largest public broadcaster in South Africa. We offer the general public 5 television broadcasts and 19 radio stations (AM/FM) in 11 official languages.
Our goal is to become a highly effective, financially stable, digitally enabled national public broadcaster that offers informative, educational, entertaining, and informative content across all platforms. Additionally, become the leading, credible voice and face of the nation and the continent.
The SABC has established itself as a media powerhouse with cutting-edge equipment, top-tier on-air talent, and a committed workforce in all of South Africa's provinces.
In order to stay relevant and implement change that is in line with the continuously shifting needs of its audiences, the public service provider is constantly modifying the perception of its brands.
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