Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Marketing Executive

Position: Marketing Executive


Reports to: Brand Manager


Company Profile:


A highly successful Multi-National Organisation with a local Manufacturing Plant that has operated in the Kenyan market as well as the East African Region is looking for a motivated and energetic individual to work in the Marketing Department.


Duties and Responsibilities


    Implementing and executing annual marketing activities for the assigned product portfolio.
    Provide recommendations to the manager based on the research findings to optimize the assigned product portfolio performance in line with brand objectives
    Identify new opportunities for the assigned product portfolio growth in relation to new retailers and consumer segments
    Implementing and coordinating promotional(BTL) activities for the assigned product portfolio, such as retail promotions ,consumer promotions, in-door/out-door activations, Visual merchandising and joint promotions
    Implementing marketing collaterals and retail support material for the assigned product portfolio
    Implementing and executing marketing activities to increase customer acquisition for the assigned product portfolio
    Implementing and executing effective marketing activities for Key Accounts, Distributor Key accounts and Joint Promotions Partners to optimize the Sales and Volume targets for the assigned product portfolio
    Preparing weekly /monthly marketing reports and monitoring the activities for the assigned product portfolio
    Building and Sustaining Long – Term Product Marketing Partnerships with the Modern Trade stocking the assigned product portfolio
    Conducting Market Intelligence and competitor Movements to maintain a strong competitive edge for the assigned product portfolio
    Providing support on the implementation of New Product Development and Ad- Hoc Projects


Essential or Minimum Requirements:


Education


    Diploma in Marketing


Knowledge and Experience


    5 years or more of relevant experience in Product Marketing or Agency Marketing
    Experience in Key Account/ General Trade is necessary
    Strong analytical skills and figures sensitive
    Team player, self motivated and able to work under pressure
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    Proficiency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili


To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line and preferred location.


Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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