We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Junior Marketing Assistant to support our Sports Division. If you're enthusiastic about marketing and eager to be part of a growing and dynamic organization, we encourage you to get in touch with us. Your passion could be the perfect fit for our team!
ROLE SUMMARY:
This role involves handling daily administrative tasks and collaborating with brands to execute retail marketing calendars, promotions, and campaigns in-store and online. Responsibilities also include tracking campaign performance, managing budgets, and supporting e-commerce initiatives, demonstrating a versatile skill set within the marketing domain.
FUNCTIONAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the Marketing department’s activities
- Assist in building and executing the Retail Marketing Calendar for each fascia across Brand, Generic, Promotions, Sale, both in store and online
- Support Marketing team in the delivery of generic / bespoke marketing campaigns and promotions in store and online
- Work closely with Brands in order to help formalize and activate the Retail Marketing Calendar for each fascia and launch consistently with impact
- Work closely with Retail Marketing Executive and e-Commerce Coordinator in the delivery and execution of Brand marketing campaigns in store and online
- Track campaigns and activations in order to produce reports showcasing ROI to share with relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Work closely with product merchandising teams to track the intake of product in order to effectively launch on time
- Assist in the organizing of promotional events and activations as well as traditional or digital campaigns in addition to attending them to facilitate their success
- Support e-Commerce coordinator on digital projects such as website management, SEO Content & online advertising ad copies.
- Communicate effectively with suppliers and create accurate, engaging e-commerce product descriptions, including crafting descriptions from scratch when necessary, in both English and Arabic.
- Familiar with Shopify e-commerce platform, with knowledge of basic product creation and management practices to support online merchandising team when necessary.
- Support in the distribution of social media content and scheduling to the relevant stakeholders
- Budget management / tracking
- Permit application / tracking
Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Proven experience as a Marketing Assistant (2 years min)
- Basic understanding of Copywriting concepts and practices
- Able to work to deadlines and multi-task
- Well organized with a customer-oriented approach
- Knowledge and passion for Sport
- Strong communication and people skilll
- Team player
- Proficient in MS Office & Google Doc applications; in particular Excel & PowerPoint or equivalent
- Digital experience desirable
- University degree in Marketing or relevant field
- Proficiency in Arabic desirable