Senior Marketing Executive - Logistics (JB4998)
Pretoria, Gauteng
Basic Salary of R20 000 per month, plus commission, company phone and laptop
Duration: Permanent
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Marketing Executive to join our client's team, a leading logistics and transportation company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, managing client relationships, and overseeing operational coordination to drive business success. This role involves a high level of collaboration with clients and suppliers and contributing to the company’s vision of delivering efficient, reliable, and innovative logistics solutions.
Minimum Requirements:
Relevant degree or qualification (a degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management will be advantageous).
Previous experience in logistics or a related field is highly desirable.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Excellent phone etiquette and ability to handle after-hours calls, including weekends.
Valid driver’s license and own transport.
Confident and outgoing personality, with the ability to independently manage client and supplier meetings.
Willingness to travel up to twice per week (transport provided for business trips).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans to promote services effectively.
Marketing and negotiating rates, routes, and available loads.
Preparing and presenting weekly sales reports and business plans to management.
Actively pursuing and acquiring new customers and suppliers.
Monitoring vehicle tracking systems and ensuring timely updates on movements.
Providing daily reports on estimated arrival times for vehicle schedules.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and potential clients and suppliers.
Mentoring junior team members where required and contributing to organizational growth.
Staying updated with industry trends and pursuing continuous development.
Providing remote support during weekends as necessary.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
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