Brand Ambassador Opportunity

| Remuneration: | Cost to company |
| Location: | Johannesburg, Woodmead |
| Education level: | Degree |
| Job level: | Student |
| Travel requirement: | Often |
| Job policy: | Employment Equity position |
| Type: | Contract 2 year FTC |
| Reference: | #BrandAmbassador |
Job description
Fantastic two year opportunity for an ambitious marketing and/or commerce graduate to help enhance an iconic brand in South Africa. Key deliveries will include:
Seek opportunities to build relationships and network with key whiskey stakeholders;
Oversee and drive brand education to target consumers at key whiskey events (i.e. whiskey festivals);
Feed and maintain an active consumer database in order to effectively communicate with whiskey consumers;
Actively engage with corporate customers to facilitate sales.
Functional and technical competencies:
Market and environment, commercial strategy, results orientation, negotiation techniques, promotion, merchandising, evaluation of commercial activities, customer relationship management
Behavioral competencies:
Effective decision making, planning and organising, team work, communication, technical expertise, presentation skills, influencing and negotiation, big picture thinking, innovation, initiative
Please note that this advert is a broad reflection of the role and does not attempt to capture all specifics of the position.
This opportunity is open to South African citizens only.
Applicants must have a valid South African ID and passport.
To apply send your detailed CV specifying #Brand Ambassador in the subject line to:
The Recruitment Manager
Email: RecruitmentZA@pernod-ricard.com
Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Company Description
Pernod Ricard South Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of the world’s second largest international wine and spirits company, Pernod Ricard. It imports leading spirit brands such as Chivas Regal, Jameson, Absolut Vodka, Red Heart Rum, Olmeca Tequila, Kahlua and Malibu. Exports include wine and liqueur brands. Respect for the individual and decentralisation are Pernod Ricard core values.
Requirements
Must be fluent in at least three South African languages
Proven academic excellence
Must have a valid drivers licence
Networking
Communication
Planning and organising
Influencing and negotiation
Advantageous
Proven experience in leadership roles, e.g. sports team, societies, etc.
Personal Skills/Attributes
Goal orientated
Interpersonal skills
Display initiative
Leadership, team management
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