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Job Title - Brand Ambassador

Description

A Brand Ambassador is a person who is hired by an organization or company to represent a brand in a positive light and by doing so help to increase brand awareness and sales. 

Typical Job Activities

Studies the company’s marketing goals and objectives and organizes trade initiatives
Plans and implements awareness creating programs to reach out to potential customers
Takes part in outreach programs to involve existing customers into the company’s offerings
Works with the sales and marketing departments to understand the company’s goals and missions
Develops marketing ideas and records and maintain client preferences
Represents company and its products and services to the media and customers in a positive manner
Relays customer feedback to the company in anticipation of improving products and services
Generates ideas to maximize sales to achieve or exceed sales goals
Develops and maintains strong communication with buying offices and customers
Conducts product training and handle inventory preparation initiatives
Assists in creating and installing marketing displays and ensuring that brand advertising material is placed in a strategic manner
Acts as the face of the company at seminars, media screenings and marketing conferences
Monitors brand movement, pricing and distribution penetration
Builds and sustains business relationships with key accounts within assigned areas
Organises events such as consumer sampling, concerts, after-parties and movie premiers
Represents company and its products and services to the media and customers in a positive manner
Relays customer feedback to the company in anticipation of improving products and services
Generates ideas to maximize sales to achieve or exceed sales goals
Develops and maintain strong communication with buying offices and customers
Conducts product training and handle inventory preparation initiatives
Assists in creating and installing marketing displays and ensuring that brand advertising material is placed in a strategic manner
Acts as the face of the company at seminars, media screenings and marketing conferences
Monitors brand movement, pricing and distribution penetration
Builds and sustains business relationships with key accounts within assigned areas
Organises events such as consumer sampling, concerts, after-parties and movie premiers

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Related Occupations

Brand Advocate
Brand Awareness Officer

Educational Requirements

On the job training

Compulsory subjects: None
Recommended subjects: Speech and drama

What natural skills and/or aptitudes do I need for this occupation?

Have knowledge of (and appreciation for) marketing
Have an established online presence
Have a high level of professionalism
Have natural leadership skills
Have a passion for building and growing relationships
Have the ability to gather feedback and provide innovative insight

Do a short course in social media management.

Employment Opportunities

Moderate 

Market Competitiveness

Moderate 

Income Potential

Moderate 

Self-Employment Options

Low 

International Employment Market

Moderate 

Possible Employers

Big private companies
Medium or small Companies

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Relevant Contact Details

Orisons Promotions and Events
http://orisons.co.za

Career Progress and Path

Experience in specific field
Work performance

Possible Career Paths

Specialist career in the specific field

Employment Stability

Moderately stable

Reasons to consider this career

To work with people
To work flexible hours
To work internationally
To focus on a specific field
To apply my special skills