Marketing and Events Associate | Cape Town

Are you a creative and highly organized marketing professional with an eye for detail? Our client is looking for a Marketing and Events Associate to act as their internal brand champion. You will play a vital role in supporting marketing strategy, managing digital platforms, and coordinating high-impact events for their boutique Family Office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Coordination: Manage the full cycle of corporate eventsfrom intimate client gatherings to large annual seminarsincluding invitations, speaker coordination, and tracking ROI.
• Digital Maintenance: Administer the group's websites (Wix) and social media profiles (LinkedIn), ensuring all content is accurate, current, and SEO-optimized.
• Design & DTP: Create and update marketing materials such as newsletters, brochures, and banners using Canva, Adobe, and MS Office.
• Communication: Draft copy for social media and mailers, and manage bulk email campaigns via Mailchimp.
• Brand Support: Act as the internal brand champion, providing client-facing teams with branding materials and ensuring compliance with the company style guide.
• Administration: Manage the SharePoint dashboard, maintain the company events calendar, and oversee the inventory of branded items.

Requirements:

• Experience: Proven experience in general marketing, digital platform maintenance (Wix/LinkedIn), and event management.
• Technical Skills: Required: Advanced MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint), Canva.
• Advantageous: Wix, Mailchimp, SharePoint, and Adobe Suite.
• Education: A tertiary qualification in Marketing is beneficial but not a prerequisite.
• Attributes: Exceptional accuracy, the ability to perform under pressure, and a strong service-oriented mindset.
• Industry Knowledge: Experience within financial services is a significant plus.