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Arena Holdings Invites qualified candidates to apply for the Marketing Coordinator vacancy at Rise FM. The closing date for applications is 13 November 2026.
Who We Are
Rise FM is a lively radio station based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. We create music, news, and community shows that bring people together. Our team is looking for a fresh, creative mind to help turn ideas into real‑world campaigns. If you love events, social media, and making a brand shine, this could be the right job for you.
The Position
- Job Title: Marketing Coordinator
- Reports To: Marketing Manager
- Department: Marketing (Rise FM)
- Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga
You will work side‑by‑side with the Marketing Manager and help the station reach more listeners and sponsors.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan and run marketing campaigns – turn ideas into posters, radio spots, online ads, and more.
- Bring the Rise FM brand to life – organise events, outside broadcasts, roadshows, and community activities that get people talking.
- Run contests and audience drives – set up competitions that keep listeners engaged and excited.
- Support sponsors and partners – help businesses activate their sponsorships and make sure their messages reach the right audience.
- Boost our digital presence – create posts, stories, and videos for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms.
- Handle logistics – work with suppliers, order marketing material, keep track of budgets, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the day of an event.
- Measure success – check how each campaign performed, collect data, and write simple reports for the team.
What We’re Looking For
- A Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a similar field.
- 2–3 years of experience in radio, media, broadcasting, entertainment, or event management.
- Hands‑on experience creating and coordinating campaigns, events, and digital content.
- Strong communication and organization skills – you should be able to talk clearly with team members and external partners.
- A creative, can‑do attitude with great attention to detail.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and everyday social media platforms.
- A valid driver’s licence – you’ll sometimes need to travel to event sites.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when events happen.
Why This Job Is Great for You
- Real impact – see your ideas become live events and hear the buzz from listeners.
- Learning opportunities – work with a seasoned Marketing Manager and pick up skills in radio, sponsorship, and digital media.
- Team spirit – join a supportive group that loves music, community, and creativity.
How to Apply
- Prepare your documents – a current CV, a short cover letter that explains why you’re a good fit, and two references (people who can speak about your work).
- Email everything to MEDIARECRUITMENT@ARENA.AFRICA.
- Subject line: MARKETING CO-ORDINATOR (exactly as shown).
Make sure your email is sent before the 13 November 2026 deadline.
Important Note
Arena Holdings follows an affirmative‑action hiring policy. We give preference to candidates who add to the diversity of our workplace. If you do not hear back within two months, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Good luck, and we look forward to seeing how you can help Rise FM grow!