MVC Marketing are seeking vibrant and hardworking individuals to join our dynamic team as Field Merchandiser in the Thohoyandou area. Applicants must be able to work independently and integrate well into a team.

Job Description:

• Call on a database of stores in the area,
• Managing allocated store database in the area,
• Merchandise products in-store,
• Data collection
• Reporting on store related issues
• Place point of sale displays in stores,
• Manage product displays as per the seasonal cycles
• Interact regularly with all store staffs to keep them informed about upcoming product promotions
• Build and maintain relationship with store managers and floor salesmen in the store,
• Conduct in-store training and complete system reporting.
• Travelling/Store Visits daily,

A field merchandiser is required to be well-groomed and professional always. Applicants are required to provide themselves with their own transport and own vehicle insurance when required to travel.

Duration: Three months

Area Allocation

• Thohoyandou
• Makhado/Louis Trichardt
• Elim
• Dzanani
• Musina
• Tshilamba
• Sibasa
• Tzaneen

Requirements

• Completed Matric
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Own reliable vehicle
• AT least one Certificate in Marketing/Sales or related industry.
• Cellular/Network Knowledge and Experience
• At least one-year experience in merchandising and sales
• Good communication skills and fluency in English.
• Good computer literacy, knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office packages
• Field Marketing Experience.

Skills

• Presentation skills
• Customer relation
• Communication skills
• Time management
• Administration Skills

Contact details:

Posted on 10 Dec 16:07

Location: Hoedspruit (or within one-hour drive) 
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Type of Role: Permanent, full-time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you exceptionally talented at writing, editing and creating content, while also passionate about South African wildlife? Do you live in the Hoedspruit area? This is the dream role for someone who is passionate about content creation of the African bush!

We are seeking a content specialist, writer and editor to help drive forward the growth of Bushwise, GVI’s sister company, through content creation that creates engagement and ultimate leads to response. This exciting role will be in charge of capturing or creating, editing and publishing inspirational and engaging content for Bushwise, the most comprehensive, accredited Field Guide Training Provider in South Africa. You’re likely to visit the beautiful Bushwise campus in Hoedspruit multiple times a week, and produce content across all Bushwise channels, including but not limited to social media, YouTube, email, blog, paid media and the website. 

Responsibilities

• Planning, managing, writing and implementing the content calendar for all social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)
• Community management across all social media platforms 
• Planning, managing, writing, editing and implementing the content calendar for blog, in liaison with the Bushwise field team. 
• Planning, managing, writing and implementing the content calendar for email marketing
• Creating or adapting auto-email remarketing templates
• Writing ad copy across all paid channels including Google Search, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube
• Writing and editing web copy that engages and converts across the entirety of each site
• Managing the creation of and rolling out promotions across all marketing touchpoints
• Setting up and running a successful YouTube channel, using content collected and edited from the Bushwise campus 
• Streaming and posting live or edited content from the Bushwise campus and surrounding areas 
• Driving a structured and ongoing process of gaining reviews from students across all programs 
• Gaining high-quality content from students on campus, such as photos, videos and testimonials
• Keeping all third party website content updated, such as that on Go Abroad or Go Overseas.
• Writing copy and organising production for ad hoc items such as sales resources, brochures, posters and other printed or digital materials

Requirements:

• BA/BS or equivalent working experience in a marketing or communications related space
• Video editing skills 
• Experience with WordPress
• Attention to detail, impressive organisational skills, a structured thinker and the ability to juggle multiple projects
• Strategic and creative thinker 

Beneficial skills

• Knowledge of or experience in the lodge industry or field guiding sector

To apply

If you match the above requirements, please email your CV, along with a short motivation as to why this is the perfect role for you, to recruitment@gviworld.com. Please also include the subject line “Application for Bushwise Content Specialist” in your email application.

Please note: applications without both a CV and a motivation will not be reviewed.

Company Description

GVI and Bushwise are sister companies working together, therefore this role will work with both teams. For more info on Bushwise, visit https://www.bushwise.co.za/.

Posted on 30 Nov 13:30

Cape Union Mart International (Pty) Ltd has been equipping South African adventurers since 1933, and is South Africa’s favourite outdoor adventure store. Stocking everything one needs for outdoor pursuits – including hiking, camping, trail running, mountain biking, snow sports, travel and more – Cape Union Mart is an essential first step in every adventure. Cape Union Mart has stores across South Africa, and in Namibia and Botswana.

Cape Union Mart International (Pty) Ltd has been equipping South African adventurers since 1933, and is South Africa’s favourite outdoor adventure store. Stocking everything one needs for outdoor pursuits – including hiking, camping, trail running, mountain biking, snow sports, travel and more – Cape Union Mart is an essential first step in every adventure. Cape Union Mart has stores across South Africa, and in Namibia and Botswana.

Job description

Our Nomad Now Client, a holding company of a diverse group of agricultural companies, is seeking a farm section manager with at least two years’ experience in citrus farming.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years’ experience in citrus farming 
• Relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture 
• Grade 12 certificate 
• Driving license 

Responsibilities:  

• Collect and measure relevant data to provide feedback and evaluate production efficiencies against protocols and planning 
• Measure, evaluate and provide feedback on the efficiency of sprays, pruning and irrigation, and contract workers 
• Manage stock, labour and production costs, and handle record-keeping and reports 
• Organise regular meetings with scouts to ensure pest and disease identification, and efficient running of the management system 
• Communicate and motivate interventions with regards to pest, irrigation, pruning and other production-related matters due to specific visual interpretation, discrepancies, or deviance from the standard 
• Support the production manager in achieving the production units’ overall objectives 

To apply for the role, create a profile here http://my.nomadnow.co/bizcommunitysignup. Ensure your Nomad Now profile matches the keywords in this job advert, and you will be invited to apply to the role through the platform.

Posted on 07 Oct 07:14