Job description

Role:

• Conceiving brands’ PR strategy with manager
• Developing relationships with potential partners
• Acting as a professional representative of the company, whether in the office, attending an event, attending meetings, running errands, or communicating verbally or in writing always
• Must be an effective, confident communicator – the ability to hold his/her own in conversations and negotiations
• Must have the willingness and ability to think beyond traditional PR tactics and strategies to design/execute innovative approaches
• Must work well in a team environment
• Meet with merchandising to familiarise themselves with product development
• Identify new business opportunities in the marketing field
• Generating leads for prospective customers
• Responsible for the creation of immediate and long-term value for NetFlorist
• Responsible for brand placement, market expansion, new user acquisition, and awareness

Company Description

NetFlorist, an international online flower and gifting service, is a company that is forever growing and has endless opportunities. We are seeking an independent junior business development and PR liaison with the necessary qualification, skills and experience to join our team. We’re looking for a self-driven individual who is willing to go above and beyond in the world of digital. The position is for a six-month period and is based in Sandton.

Requirements

• Organised and capable of managing multiple matters concurrently
• Must be process orientated
• Must be deadline driven
• Creative, innovative and willing to contribute ideas
• Attention to detail and efficiency
• Good teamwork, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Business awareness and a good knowledge of current affairs
• Presentable, articulate and well-spoken
• Excellent sales and negotiating skills
• Self-starter
• Highly motivated and ambitious
• Matric essential
• Any qualification beneficial
• Own transport mandatory
• Be patient and persistent
• Be thorough and detail orientated
• Hard worker and fast learner
• Works well under pressure and meets deadlines

Salary: Experience-dependent and market driven

Posted on 19 Dec 10:00