Senior Marketing Executive

Klipboard


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
"At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work."

Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade – wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions, Klipboard has a wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple: to design and deliver high performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively

  • As Klipboard continues to expand across the globe, we are seeking a driven, confident and passionate Senior Marketing Executive with an abundance of ideas to plan, manage and execute marketing strategies targeting the South African Customers and Events
  • Reporting to the Head of Global Customer Marketing and Events, you will work alongside with like-minded marketers based in the UK, North America and South Africa as well as collaborate with the Klipboard global design teams.
  • You’ll be responsible for developing and delivering exciting, forward-thinking campaigns and enticing content, as well as organising and attending trade shows and events both internal and external.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the planning, execution, and analysis of omni-channel campaigns to the South African market to support lead generation.
  • Track and analyse campaign performance, providing data-driven recommendations for improvement.
  • Organise and manage Trade shows, events, seminars, webinars, corporate hospitality, and conferences (travel maybe required)
  • Collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and other stakeholders to achieve marketing objectives
  • Excellent copy writing skills to create engaging and informative content
  • Researching the industry and technology trends
  • Reaching out to happy customers for testimonials & reviews
  • Writing and proofreading copy for print and digital material
  • Running social media campaigns, creating engaging content and scheduling posts
  • Work with the sales and marketing team to maintain accurate and up-to-date data
  • Bring new, exciting & creative ideas to the table
  • Ensure the brands are continually unified and improved

Essential

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • At least 5 years + previous experience in as a marketing executive/coordinator
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and motivate team members
  • Self-motivated and a positive can-do attitude
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Great organisation, time-management and planning skills
  • Social media awareness, interest and knowledge
  • Ability to report on the effectiveness of campaigns
  • Great data management
  • Good research and presentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to get stuck in
  • Full UK driving license

Desirable

  • BSc/BA in marketing, business or relevant discipline.
  • Experience using marketing software/tools such as HubSpot, CRM, Adobe, Canva
  • Knowledge of ERP or business IT systems

Company Info

You may also have seen from our recent posts that we are excited to begin sharing our new company name – Klipboard. Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is becoming Klipboard and our new brand is designed to bring together our expertise across distribution, automotive, retail, rental, transport management, manufacturing, and field service management. We have offices based across the world and we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing teams. Due to our growth over the last few years it is an exciting time to join us as we enter our next chapter! At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work."

Equal Opportunities

As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation.

If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team.

Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferrable skills, we would love to hear from you!

To all recruitment agencies: Klipboard does not accept agency speculative resumes. At present we only accept CV’s from Agencies on our PSL who have been assigned specific position/s. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to Klipboard employee as this does not constitute an introduction and Klipboard retrospectively will not be liable for any candidate ownership or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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