Location: East Africa
Experience: 2-5 Years
Position: Marketing & Communications Officer
Overview
MARA-ISON is part of the MARA Group which is a billion dollar enterprise. MARA-ISON’s headquarter is in Dubai, with subsidiaries in Africa. It’s IT Services division has been in Africa for over 14 years..
MARA-ISON has built a strong presence in Africa and we are currently involved
in projects in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Angola, Zimbabwe, Rwanda,
Nigeria, Mozambique, Ghana, Congo and Zambia. Our portfolio of business
includes supply of Hardware, Software, IT Services and System Integration projects.Experience: 2-5 Years
Position: Marketing & Communications Officer
Overview
MARA-ISON is part of the MARA Group which is a billion dollar enterprise. MARA-ISON’s headquarter is in Dubai, with subsidiaries in Africa. It’s IT Services division has been in Africa for over 14 years..
The marketing Assistant/ manager will play a key role in building the company’s image and brand both internally and externally.
General Skills
- Excellent
communication, interpersonal, oral and written
- Excellent
problem solving and leadership skills
- Excellent
Communication skills - both oral and written.
- Excellent
analytical and Presentation skills
- Hands
on , resourceful, energetic, can do attitude
- High
level of data analytical skills
- Be a
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and as part
of a team.
- Have
the ability to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities to meet
business goals.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate
to update the website and updating it regularly.
- Take
complete ownership of the quarterly MI Pride Newsletter
- Take
over Internal Marketing & PR activities – t-shirts, tags, quarterly
awards etc.
- Take
over internal Communications as a responsibility
- Interact
with PR agencies getting market mindshare
- Re
initiate the Event participation (and speaker slots) for global/ African
telecom conferences.. We actually needed this badly for the Barcelona
event this month..
- Finalize
the Brand Manual (logo dimension ratio, color numbers, etc.)
- Creating
marketing collaterals for Sales people and reflecting the same on the
Internet/ Intranet
- Creating
Products/ Services Brochures
- Joint
marketing and PR activities with partners
Qualification
- Degree
in Marketing or related fields
- Brand
management
- Experience
- Minimum
of 2 years’ experience in Marketing or similar position.
- MS
office proficiency (MS Excel and PowerPoint)/ (Added IT certifications is
an advantage)
- Proven
track record.
Interested candidates should submit their applications and
detailed CVs online on or before Friday 30th March, 2012 on http://www.mara-ison.com/job/ (select the position then apply)
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.