Marketing Manager
Develop strategies to maximise a company’s sales or brand awareness.
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- What's it like to be a Marketing Manager?
- How to become a Marketing Manager
- Latest Marketing Manager jobs
- Top skills and experience for Marketing Managers
- Marketing Manager role reviews
What's it like to be a Marketing Manager?
Marketing Managers organise and manage marketing campaigns to raise awareness of and generate demand for products and services. They often oversee the communication between a business and its customer base.
Tasks and duties
- Designing, managing and evaluating marketing campaigns.
- Directing social media engagement strategy.
- Managing budgets for marketing campaigns.
- Promoting products, services or brands.
- Overseeing all marketing activities.
- Identifying a target audience and the best way to connect with that audience.
- Performing market research to find new opportunities.
- Reviewing advertising material for print and digital media.
- Preparing advertising contracts.
How to become a Marketing Manager
You usually need a degree and several years of industry experience to become a Marketing Manager.
- Complete a bachelor degree in marketing, advertising, communications or a related field.
- Consider enhancing your skills by pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA). This usually takes two years to complete.
- Gain extensive work experience related to marketing management. Proven experience leading marketing campaigns is usually a requirement.
- Earn a certification. A relevant certification can add weight to your credentials and validate your skills to potential employers.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Marketing Manager employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Marketing Strategy
Marketing Campaigns
Marketing Planning
Digital Marketing
Social Media
Market Research
Brand Awareness
Search Engine Optimisation
Search Engine Marketing
Email Marketing
Public Relations
Social Media Platforms
Communication Skills
Brand Management
Content Marketing
Product Development
Business Administration
Content Creation
Influencing Others
Marketing Communications
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Latest Marketing Manager reviews
Jun 2023
Suffocating and not enough support from superiors
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Commerce
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good thingsOpportunity to create campaigns to hit the targets of the organisation
The challengesNot enough authority and too many reviewers
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Nov 2022
Too little time and a lot to cover
Reviewer's QualificationDiploma of Business
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationManufacturing, Transport & Logistics
The good thingsChallenging, learning new things, human and data oriented.
The challengesclosing on sales, maneuvering the market to get the suitable price and customer.
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