Industry Development Manager - Pretoria - Gauteng (72850)

In brief

**Overview** This is a description for the role of Industry Development Manager, a full-time, permanent, in-person position based in Pretoria, Gauteng. The employer is a leading organisation specialising in technical skills development for South Africa's Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining (TDM) and manufacturing industries, identified within the description as the Production Technologies Association of South Africa (PtSA). The primary purpose of this role is to interact directly with and facilitate the implementation of the PtSA Mission within the TDM and manufacturing industries at a regional level, working towards achieving the Industries' Vision objectives. **What you will do** * Develop, build, and maintain operational relations with the tooling and manufacturing industry and Member Companies. * Perform marketing and promotion of the Production Technologies Association of South Africa and the Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining industry. * Facilitate industry networking and business-to-business interactions. * Identify and recruit tooling and manufacturing companies for PtS membership. * Demonstrate proficient knowledge and experience of machinery and equipment relevant to the industry. * Identify and recruit Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining companies for enterprise development projects. * Identify and recruit companies in the tooling and manufacturing industry to host apprentice On-the-Job training elements. * Develop, implement, and maintain social media platforms' content strategies and campaigns. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Education/Qualifications:** * Relevant Toolmaking and/or Engineering Qualification * Relevant Marketing and/or Sales Qualification * **Experience:** * Relevant tooling/manufacturing industry experience * Business Management/Marketing and Sales Experience * Minimum 5 years' Managerial/supervisory experience * Computer literacy in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and social media platforms * **Other:** * Current valid Code B / EB Licence (Required) * Willingness and ability to undertake extensive local traveling * Base location in Gauteng Pretoria **Who should apply** Candidates should possess strong qualifications and experience in toolmaking, engineering, marketing, or sales, specifically within the Tool, Die, Mould, Special Machining (TDM), and broader manufacturing industries. Ideal applicants will have a minimum of 5 years of managerial or supervisory experience, alongside proven skills in business management, marketing, sales, and relationship building. They should be proficient with relevant industry machinery and equipment, computer literate (including social media platforms), and committed to developing and promoting the TDM and manufacturing sectors. A valid driver's licence (Code B/EB) and the readiness for extensive local travel are essential. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/industry-development-manager-pretoria-gauteng-72850-ntice-sourcing-solutions Source: myjobmag

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