Retail Marketing Officer Job in Nairobi Kenya

Position: Marketing Officer
 
Industry: Retail
 
Duty Station: Nairobi
 
Overall Purpose: Responsible for obtaining profitable results through the Marketing team by developing the team through motivation, counselling, skills development and product knowledge development.
 
Key Accountabilities:

  • Preparing, planning and project managing the publication of all publicity material to maximize brand promotion.
  • Creating marketing campaigns and working with the company's external Advertising agency to see them executed.
  • Creating and developing new innovative ways to communicate the company message to existing customers.
  • Contributing to the annual sales and marketing plan.
  • Planning and project managing marketing events and evaluating their success.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of all marketing activity.
  • Developing and implementing an internal marketing programme.
  • Supporting the marketing manager in day to day marketing activities.
  • Plan, develop and deliver campaigns as agreed within timelines.
  • Facilitate growth, sales, and marketing strategies at an organization.
  • Increase revenue generation and reduce costs.
  • Prepare overall marketing strategy.
  • Develop programs with quantifiable objectives to measure results.
  • Implement and manage marketing budget.
  • Leverage data and analytics to drive insights.
  • Oversee the development of new products and direct the efforts of the marketing team.
  • Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organizations;
  • Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers
  • Organizing photo shoots and Liaise with designers and printers.
  • Arranging the effective distribution of marketing materials.
  • Organizing and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions.
  • Execute other reasonable duties/tasks from time to time as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Degree in marketing related field
  • 4 years minimum experience required
  • Experience in Advertising agency
  • Served in marketing department in FMCG companies.
Desired Skills
  • An understanding of retail and background to lead projects from a business need perspective.
  • Strong computer skills required.
  • Advanced level of proficiency in database (Access) word processing (Word) and presentation (PowerPoint) software applications.
  • High integrity and ethical standards
  • Analytical skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for a demanding and customer focused working environment.
  • Team player with excellent influencing skills
  • High level of Initiative and self-drive
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Be efficient & effective with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt.
How to Apply
 
If you are up to the challenge, meet the above minimum qualifications and experience send a One Word Document of your Application letter and CV ONLY and a daytime telephone contact to; recruitmentdata16@gmail.com no later than 24th June 2016 at 5:00pm.

NB: Use the position title as the subject of the email.