Marketing Personnel Careers

A busy Engineering firm in Nairobi, Kenya is looking for applications for the post of “Marketing Personnel”. The firm has launched e-commerce applications that have drawn a cult appeal in its niche market and therefore, an experienced marketer is required to drive their online presence.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the applicant must be able to demonstrate a wider experience in: 

• Designing and implementing classical marketing projects.
• Conducting and planning market research activities of business groups. Activities include surveys, analysis of syndicated materials, focus groups, developing price elasticity metrics, conjoint analysis and situational modeling.
• Increasing the growth of market share and market studies that are very important.
• Supporting cross-functional team by pricing direction, new product launch strategies and product positioning.
• Promoting trade shows, events as well as advertising campaigns.
• Participating in marketing and sales team as a member.
• Reviewing marketing projects that are assigned, previous marketing materials, which are used in assignment area and gathering materials about competitive companies in their field.
• Arranging necessary aids for speaking and attending presentations and giving feedbacks to the speaker.
• Developing and writing sketches of graphics and consulting with the printing company representatives on the requirements of particular project.
• Presenting recommendations to marketing committee or manager.
• Developing and coordinating multimedia packages like brochures, letters, purchase displays, video and so on for specific assignments.
• Developing direct programs related to mails and monitoring rolls of the campaign and ensure success levels at conclusion.

Skills and Specifications 

• Excellent analytical and presentation skills including demonstration skills to handle many assignments simultaneously.
• Efficiently work under pressures, deadlines, and stretch extra hours to complete assigned task.
• Should exhibit great creativity and resourcefulness.
• Able to take calculated and bold initiatives to meet the expectations of clients effectively.
• Should have excellent effectual communication skills.
• Should be able to communicate the insight and ideas effectively.
• Should have equally effective people skills to deal with clients.
• Self-confident and outgoing personality.
• Should be an expert in forwarding thinking, market research, and should possess problem-solving skills.
• Ability to listen to intended details attentively.

Education and Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree / higher diploma in marketing or related discipline.

Salary 

• Ksh 30,000 Net (No Commissions)
• Bonus varied on performance

Application Details

Interested candidates to send a copy of their CV to info@ssanics.com on or before Friday 9th September 2011. Applications received later will not be considered.