Job: MANAGER MARKETING

Job Description

Job Title: MANAGER MARKETING

Job Purpose:

To lead the marketing and public relations function, a core technical activity of UTB.

Responsibilities

•    Marketing strategy & Public relations policy development

•    Product development

•    Market Initiation and growth

•    Marketing Information System management

•    Product branding

•    Partnership and networking

Specific Key Results Areas

•    Review, develop and create visibility for the Uganda Tourism Brand

•    Develop competitive marketable tourism products

•    Develop strategies for international market development

•    Undertake market research

•    Identify and develop viable key tourism source markets for Uganda

•    Undertake promotion, publicity and exhibition campaigns

•    Develop, manage and implement client charters

Required Academic Qualifications and Experience

•    A Bachelors Degree with Chartered Institute of Marketing. Degree in tourism or related subject is an added advantage

•    Minimum 6 years marketing and related management experience in similar position with a successful track record of performance in a reputable organization

•    Understanding of international markets

•    Have sound product and tourism sector knowledge

•    Proficiency in IT skills

How to Apply

Interested mature applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications with curriculum vitae and include names and contacts of 3 credible referees, copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications. Applicants should ensure that their contacts (Phone and Email) are indicated in the cover Letter and CV. All applications addressed to the Chairman Uganda Tourism Board, P. O. Box, 7211 Kampala must be sent not later than 9th December 2013, by email to both these two email addresses; utbrecruitment@gmail.com and ismailseka@yahoo.com