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About Us: Okavango Foods is a rapidly growing food company, recognized for innovation, quality, and community-focused values. We’re seeking a passionate, creative, and dynamic Marketing assistant to elevate our brand presence, boost customer engagement, and lead innovative marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute creative marketing strategies to grow our social media presence and enhance brand visibility.
• Coordinate, manage, and implement marketing campaigns across various platforms, including digital, print, and broadcast media.
• Represent Okavango Foods confidently and engagingly during radio appearances, interviews, and public speaking events.
• Increase customer interaction and engagement by producing compelling content, promotions, and interactive initiatives.
• Analyze and report on marketing campaign effectiveness, proposing actionable improvements.
• Collaborate closely with sales and product development teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives.

Ideal Candidate:

• Exceptionally creative with a strong flair for storytelling and content creation.
• Skilled communicator who is comfortable speaking publicly, including in radio interviews.
• Proven experience in managing and growing social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp).
• Ability to coordinate multiple marketing initiatives simultaneously.
• Energetic, proactive, and highly motivated to engage customers and expand market reach.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related fields are desirable, but creativity and practical experience will strongly be considered.
• At least 2 years of proven marketing experience.

Creative Application Challenge: Showcase your creativity by submitting:

• A 1-2 minute video: Introduce Okavango Foods to someone who’s never heard of us in the most creative and captivating way possible.
• One social media post mockup (graphic + caption): Design a post launching a new pastry combo targeting office professionals dealing with load-shedding.
• Short radio ad script (30-seconds): Write a brief, engaging, and memorable radio script introducing our catering services.

How to Apply: Email your creative submissions and contact details to [email protected] by 9th April 2025. Please include your expected salary.

Join us in growing Okavango Foods into an inspiring household name!