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.