Internal Marketing and Events Specialist

Date: 21 Jan 2025

Location:

Midrand, Gauteng, ZA

Company: Sanlam Group

Who are we?

At MiWay, our purpose is to enable people to live their way. We understand that life is not just about "things" but the meaning that those things bring to your life. We believe that technology
and innovation have infinite possibilities when it's inspired by humans by you.
Therefore, we focus on our clients' needs; finding new ways to simplify their lives and how they do things.
We give them products, services, and solutions that enable them to live and enjoy life on their own terms – in their own way.
Agile values and principles are strongly embedded in our culture, and they are at the core of how we make decisions and how we approach adding value within the company.

What will you do?

Liaises closely with the Marketing Department in the creation of all Company communications. Generates content, edits and copy writes as required for the organisation which could include marketing, sales and financial communications, which could include institutional and personal investments; client letters, invitations, client presentations, conferences and staff events, brochure ware etc. In collaboration with Marketing , develops annual communications strategy to ensure a leading voice with target markets across all media channels: print, television, radio and digital. Liaises with marketing on the identification of newsworthy content for submission to all media channels. May assist with the production of integrated reporting and the creation of abridged annual reports. Produces and writes the quarterly staff newsletter. Continuously researches and monitors company brand’s health performance and the impact of communication and identifying areas for improvement. May manage websites and participates in the design of a customer feedback capability in respect of internal communications service delivery.

What will make you successful in this role?

Qualification and Experience

Degree or Diploma with 4 to 5 years related experience.

Knowledge and Skills

Strategic leadership and engagement

Create Communication Strategy/plan (both internal and external)

Execute Communication Strategy/plan

Content generation, editing and copywriting

Assists in budgeting, expense management of communications budget

Personal Attributes

Communicates effectively - Contributing through others

Manages complexity - Contributing through others

Plans and aligns - Contributing through others

Business insight - Contributing through others

Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Core Competencies

Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others

Customer focus - Contributing through others

Drives results - Contributing through others

Collaborates - Contributing through others

Being resilient - Contributing through others

Turnaround time

The shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.

Our commitment to transformation

At MiWay we believe in cultivating a positive and dynamic working environment that gives you freedom and opportunity to succeed. MiWay is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This is what drives us to achieve a multicultural workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, reflective of the demographics of our society.