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As a Marketing Assistant, you will support the implementation and evaluation of the departments marketing strategies, and develop and maintain literature to support the Sales, Customer Support, Technical teams and company events.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Marketing research and prepare reports on research findings.
- Assist in copywriting and proofreading of sales and marketing materials, which includes articles, presentations, white papers and collateral.
- Coordinate trade show events through booking stand spaces, organising samples and working with designers/agencies to build stands.
- Maintain company social media pages (i.e. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube).
- Assist in maintenance of company website.
- Maintain user-friendly file hierarchy.
- Update and maintain marketing documents and databases.
- Coordinate and distribute promotional items as required.
- Provide support to customers directly and indirectly via sales and customer support teams.
- Provide manager with additional support through various marketing activities.
Qualifications
- Currently studying towards a degree in marketing, business or related field.
- Firm understanding of general marketing concepts and principles.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
- Excellent verbal/written skills.
About us
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
