Who we Are: Jumia is the largest online retail store in
Africa with over 100,000 unique visitors a day, buying everything from Fashion
to Phones.
Founded in 2012 in Nigeria, Jumia's
mission is to revolutionize the concept of shopping by providing customers with
the best online shopping experience.
Africa Internet Group is Africa's
leading internet firm, with already over 3,000 employees in over 20 African
countries and huge successes such as Jumia.com, Kaymu.com, Hellofood.com,
Lamudi.com, Carmudi.com and Jovago.com.
It is led by top talented leaders
offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN,
Millicom and Rocket Internet.
Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment.
Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment.
Its economic growth has enabled
innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Africa Internet Group steps
in.
Vacancy: Head of Offline Marketing
We are currently looking for a talented individual to join our team and embark on an exciting journey under our Marketing department.
Job Description:
We are currently looking for a talented individual to join our team and embark on an exciting journey under our Marketing department.
Job Description:
Your tasks will be following:
·
Defining local offline and
partnership strategy in strong coordination with the Managing Director
·
Prospect for relevant events where
Jumia could have a presence
·
Coordinate organization of Jumia
presence at events
·
Work with Media and outdoor
advertisers to market Jumia
·
Approve design works for online and
offline advertising
·
Prospect for advertising
opportunities (online, outdoor, media in coordination with our PR manager)
·
Take a lead on projects within
marketing department e.g. activations and offline promotions
·
Oversee the Jumia PR strategy and
offer direction in terms of Company Image
·
Prospect for partnership
opportunities (notably Banks, Telecoms, venues or existing suppliers for
activation)
·
Develop and maintain already existing
partnerships
Qualifications:
·
Degree in Business (Marketing
concentration)
·
Certifications in Public Relations,
Marketing, Event Management or Advertising
·
Project management background is an
added advantage
·
Has experience in branding, advertising,
PR and event planning
·
At least 5 years in a similar role.
·
An interest in graphic design
·
Creative and driven.
Our offer
·
A unique education in launching and
scaling new internet concepts
·
Become part of a highly professional
and dynamic team working around the world
·
An unparalleled personal and
professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next
generation of leaders for our future internet ventures
Job Vacancy: General Merchandise Hunter
Job Description-
·
Assist in coming up with a supplier
sourcing (hunting) plan
·
Shortlisting and prioritizing key
suppliers
·
Analyzing consumer buying patterns
and predicting future trends
·
Meeting suppliers and negotiating
terms of contract
·
Maintaining relationships with
existing suppliers and sourcing new suppliers
·
Attending trade fairs/events to
source merchandize (phones/electronics/ sports gear/ etc)
·
Seeking feedback from customers
regarding merchandize sourced
Qualifications
·
Degree / Diploma in Procurement /
Purchasing & Supply
·
You have a minimum of 1 years’
experience in purchasing / dealing with suppliers / sourcing
·
Very good IT skills
·
You are fluent in both written and
spoken English.
·
For this position we are looking at
someone flexible, professional and pro-active, aggressive and a go getter
(hustler).
Additional Information
·
A unique education in scaling new
internet concepts
·
Become part of a highly professional
and dynamic team working around the world
·
An unparalleled personal and
professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next
generation of leaders for our future internet ventures
Vacancy: Fashion Hunter
Job Description
·
“Hunting” for new fashion suppliers
·
Shortlisting and prioritizing key
suppliers
·
Analyzing customer buying patterns
and predicting future trends
·
Meeting suppliers and negotiating
terms of contract
·
Maintaining relationships with
existing suppliers
·
Attending fashion related trade
fairs/events to source new products/ suppliers
·
Seeking feedback from customers
regarding products
Qualifications
·
You have a diploma/ degree in Fashion
& Design/ Procurement or Sales and Marketing
·
A passion for fashion and preferably
having worked with a fashion entity
·
You have a minimum of 1 year
experience in sourcing (hunting), sales and marketing
·
You are fluent in both written and
spoken English.
·
Available immediately
Additional Information
·
A unique education in scaling new
internet concepts
·
Become part of a highly professional
and dynamic team working around the world
·
An unparalleled personal and
professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next
generation of leaders for our future internet ventures
How to Apply
If you want to join some of the fastest
growing companies in the world, please send your resume to the following
addresses, by specifying the position on the e-mail subject, to the following
contacts :
joinus-kenya@jumia.com
joinus-kenya@jumia.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted
Join the journey!
Join the journey!