Assistant Customer Marketing Manager: Activations Jobs

Job Opportunity: Assistant Customer Marketing Manager (Activations)

Location: Gauteng
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3 – 4 Years

About Tiger Brands

Tiger Brands is one of Africa’s largest manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). With a history spanning several decades, we are a leading company in Southern Africa, known for our wide range of trusted brands and our commitment to growth across the continent.

Role Overview

We are looking for an Assistant Customer Marketing Manager for our Food Service channel. In this role, you will work closely with the Customer Marketing Manager to create effective selling tools. You will collaborate with various teams—including Brands, Operations, and Sales—to turn brand strategies into successful commercial results and help grow our categories.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Execution: Support the channel strategy to ensure it aligns with our marketing and business goals.
• Promotions: Recommend and help manage promotional activities and sales events to meet revenue targets.
• Analysis: Provide data and insights to help sales teams create better activation plans for customers.
• Training: Develop and manage training modules and annual calendars for both internal staff and external partners.
• Activation Planning: Lead specialists in creating quarterly activation plans and marketing toolkits.
• Digital Content: Manage the content calendar for social media and websites, ensuring our digital platforms stay updated and engaging.
• Events: Help organize the “Innovation Day Showcase” and respond to customer menu briefs.

Requirements

• Education: A relevant post-school qualification (National Certificate or higher).
• Experience: 3 to 4 years of experience in sales or customer management within the FMCG industry.
• Industry Knowledge: Previous experience working in the Food Service sector is required.

Core Competencies

• Ownership: A deep understanding of our shoppers, categories, and competitors.
• Results-Driven: A focus on hitting targets and providing excellent service to our channels.
• Growth Mindset: A commitment to learning and developing your own skills as well as others.
• Innovation: Staying ahead of the curve by understanding new trends in the industry.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please visit the Tiger Brands careers portal to submit your application.