About Company
Circus Advertising is a leading creative agency in Mauritius, renowned for crafting compelling brand narratives and impactful advertising campaigns that resonate across diverse platforms. With a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of local and international markets, we partner with clients to transform their visions into tangible success. Our dynamic team thrives on pushing creative boundaries, delivering strategic solutions that drive engagement, build lasting brand loyalty, and achieve measurable results. We foster a collaborative and vibrant work environment where creativity is celebrated, ideas are nurtured, and professional growth is actively encouraged. Joining Circus Advertising means becoming part of a forward-thinking agency dedicated to excellence, where your contributions directly shape the future of prominent brands. We believe in empowering our people to reach their full potential, offering opportunities to work on exciting projects with a diverse portfolio of clients, from established market leaders to ambitious new ventures. Our commitment to innovation extends to our internal culture, ensuring that every team member feels valued and inspired to bring their best to the table every day.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Advertising Executive with a keen focus on brand development and promotional strategies to join our energetic team in Moka, Mauritius. This pivotal role is perfect for a strategic thinker with a flair for creativity and a proven ability to manage client relationships, drive successful campaigns, and contribute significantly to our clients’ brand presence and market share. As an Advertising Executive, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between client objectives and creative execution. You will be responsible for understanding client needs, developing comprehensive advertising plans, and overseeing the implementation of campaigns that effectively build brand awareness, enhance brand perception, and generate measurable promotional impact. Your day-to-day will involve conducting thorough market research, analyzing trends, identifying target audiences, and translating these insights into actionable strategies. You will collaborate closely with our creative, media, and digital teams to ensure seamless campaign delivery, from initial concept to final reporting. This role requires exceptional communication skills to present proposals, articulate campaign performance, and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients. You will also be tasked with monitoring campaign budgets, timelines, and ensuring all deliverables meet the highest quality standards. Beyond campaign management, you will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, preparing pitches, and contributing to the overall growth of the agency. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude, strong organizational capabilities, and a deep understanding of the advertising landscape in Mauritius and beyond, including digital marketing channels, traditional media, and emerging promotional tactics. Join us and help shape the future of brands that truly connect with people.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive advertising strategies focused on brand building and promotional campaigns.
- Manage client accounts, serving as the primary point of contact and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and insights.
- Collaborate with internal creative, media, and digital teams to develop compelling campaign concepts and assets.
- Prepare and present campaign proposals, progress reports, and post-campaign analysis to clients.
- Monitor campaign performance, budgets, and timelines, ensuring all deliverables are met on schedule and within scope.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities, contributing to agency growth.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in advertising and branding.
- Ensure all advertising materials comply with relevant regulations and brand guidelines.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as an Advertising Executive or similar role with a focus on brand and promotion.
- Strong understanding of advertising principles, market research, and campaign management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Creative thinking with an analytical approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with digital marketing platforms and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager).
- Familiarity with the Mauritian advertising landscape and local consumer behavior.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello).
- Fluency in French and English (both written and spoken).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A vibrant, collaborative, and creative work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
- Team-building events and social activities.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Contribution to meaningful and impactful campaigns for diverse clients.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for this role. Please ensure your application highlights your achievements in brand development and promotional advertising. Click on the application link below to apply for this job.