SPAR Advertising Manager Vacancy 2026 at Spar Is Hiring
Spar Is Hiring
Education & Training (ETDP SETA)
Deadline
12 August 2026
Province
Eastern Cape
Posted
16 July 2026
SPAR Advertising Manager Vacancy 2026
Opportunity Overview
SPAR is seeking an Advertising Manager to join their team in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). This permanent role is focused on driving business growth through a diverse range of advertising duties within the Wholesale & Retail Trade industry.
This position involves maintaining the SPAR corporate brand image across various media platforms and contributing to the creation and management of advertising strategies and budgets.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Marketing
- National Senior Certificate (Matric)
- Similar work experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Skills in Advertising and Marketing
- Fluent in English
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain SPAR's corporate brand image across all media platforms.
- Assist in developing advertising strategies and plans with the Promotions & Advertising Manager.
- Create and manage advertising budgets, including maintaining reports.
- Ensure all data and reports are accurately created and captured for business feedback.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to execute regional and national advertising strategies across multiple platforms.
- Manage and coordinate all advertising creative internally and with selected agencies.
- Oversee the Advertising Team to ensure timely, accurate, and professional execution of advertising.
- Adhere to and manage all Advertising and Promotions critical paths.
- Control administration and coordination within the advertising function, including processing invoices.
- Perform any other ad hoc functions as required.
- Manage the activities of the Sponsorship Controller.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit the SPAR careers portal: https://spar.pnet.co.za/applicant/index.php?controller=Listings&method=view&listingid=c9eaf09f-8c93-45d2-9964-239c9dad1198
The closing date for applications is 12 August 2026.
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SPAR Category Controller Vacancy 2026
Opportunity Overview
SPAR is looking for a Category Controller to provide essential administrative support in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). This permanent role within the Wholesale & Retail Trade industry involves assisting Purchasing and Category Managers.
The position focuses on compiling and circulating reports, assisting with basic replenishment buying, and ensuring all day-to-day administration is accurately maintained and updated.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Marketing
- Similar work experience
- Detail-Oriented
- Strong Relationship Management skills
- Effective Time Management skills
- Customer Service abilities
- Advanced English language skills
- Computer Literacy
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Category Manager.
- Consolidate promotional pricing for monthly regional promotions.
- Update supplier company documents and assist with updating regional supply agreements.
- Follow up on orders placed with Suppliers.
- Conduct monthly or quarterly shop-outs to ensure regional price files are updated.
- Prepare and submit various weekly, quarterly, monthly, and annual Marketing reports.
- Coordinate certain department meetings, including venue booking and catering.
- Coordinate Marketing communication to retailers and suppliers.
- Assist at various Marketing-related Build it events, such as Trade Shows, Golf Days, Public Events, and Roadshows.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit the SPAR careers portal: https://spar.pnet.co.za/applicant/index.php?controller=Listings&method=view&listingid=c9eaf09f-8c93-45d2-9964-239c9dad1198
The closing date for applications is 07 August 2026.
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SPAR Retail Operations Manager Vacancy 2026
Opportunity Overview
SPAR has an opening for a Retail Operations Manager based in Namibia. This permanent position is integral to the Wholesale & Retail Trade sector, focusing on driving sales growth for both Retail and Distribution Centres.
The role involves providing comprehensive business consulting services to Build it stores, contributing to their overall performance and growth.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please visit the SPAR careers portal: https://spar.pnet.co.za/applicant/index.php?controller=Listings&method=view&listingid=c9eaf09f-8c93-45d2-9964-239c9dad1198
The closing date for applications is 07 August 2026.
About W&RSETA & this sector
W&RSETA supports the wholesale and retail sector, South Africa’s single biggest employer of first-time and entry-level workers.
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