Area Marketer - M (Polokwane)

In brief

**Overview** This explanation outlines the role of an Area Marketer (M) for Smollan, based in Polokwane. The role primarily focuses on the operational execution of marketing activities at the point of purchase, sales management, and maintaining shelf health within stores, supported by administrative tasks and customer service. **What you will do** * Effectively execute point of purchase activities, ensuring documentation is accurate as per unit specifications and providing sales reports from stores. * Manage sales effectively, utilizing scorecards and engaging in formal and informal feedback processes. * Ensure effective management of shelf health, including the correct use of store files, adherence to shelf display requirements, alignment of forward share with market share, and maintaining out-of-stock levels at required targets. * Perform effective administration, keeping a personal register up to date via specified feedback platforms (e.g., IVR, Grapevine, Field Comms, Manual), maintaining accurate stocking files, and meeting all deadlines. * Provide customer service and satisfaction by offering timely customer feedback and resolving problems within agreed timeframes. * Engage in effective self-management through participation in performance appraisals, 360 reviews, and both formal and informal feedback mechanisms. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A Sales / Marketing Diploma would be an advantage. **Who should apply** This role would suit an individual who is capable of operational execution in a retail marketing environment, particularly concerning point-of-purchase displays, sales management, and maintaining shelf health. The ideal candidate should also be proficient in administrative tasks, focused on customer service, and committed to continuous self-management and feedback. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/area-marketer-m-polokwane-smollan Source: myjobmag

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