Marketing Manager Job Vacancy at Afrimax Uganda

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Job Title: Marketing Manager

Organization:  Afrimax Uganda Limited

Job Summary: The Marketing manager supports the CCO in developing, implementing and maintaining the marketing plan, including Branding & Communications, Products & Services, Pricing as well as working closely with Sales regarding Distribution to ensure the company achieves its marketing KPIs in a cost efficient manner.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implementation and maintenance of brand activities
• Management of all communications including advertising, promotions, events and sponsorship ensuring all communications reflect and develop the company’s desired positioning on the market
• Manage the life-cycle of the product portfolio
• Responsibility for the website of the company including services offered via the Internet as well as customer self-care
• Development of functional marketing plans
• External negotiations with relevant partners and suppliers
• Forging and maintaining positive long term relationships with external partners, suppliers and clients
• Optimisation of press, public relations and advertising, ensuring the most cost effective presentation of the company
• Ensure that all brand and marketing activities are aligned with the Afrimax Group guidelines for all country operations

Key Performance Indicators:

• Sales results
• Customer usage results
• Customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Revenue targets
• Managing activities within cost budgets
• Brand awareness and match with desired brand positioning

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should hold a university degree in Business/Communications/Marketing
• Alternatively technical university background with supplemental commercial education (MBA or Advanced Marketing Degree)
• At least five (5) years senior management responsibility in the telecommunications, ICT, finance or media industry (candidates from other sectors, but with strong marketing experience may also be considered)
• At least three years’ experience leading marketing functions, including solid experience in defining and monitoring customer segments; branding & communications plus managing market launches of products, services and offers.
• Self-driven with the ability to motivate peers and subordinates,
• Structured, with good project management skills
• Customer oriented
• Innovative and willing to learn
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strategic thinker and commercially focused
• Possess a strong performance and results orientation
• Able to apply high level analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Fluent in written/spoken English. Kiswahili is a significant plus

How to Apply:

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