Marketing Assistant Job vacancy in Nairobi Kenya - Hospitality Products

Marketing Assistant

Location: Nairobi

Industry: Hospitality products

Our client, a leading supplier for hospitality products including cutlery, branded toiletries and fine bedding is looking for a Marketing Assistant.

The ideal candidate should have outstanding marketing experience preferably in a hospitality related industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain adequate knowledge on all company products
• Prepare and send out targeted E-shots.
• Creating a new mailing list of all clients and potential customers, maintaining and updating the same
• Communicating website updates/changes as the need arises
• Maintain database of what our clients require/do not require
• Accurately maintain and update client database
• Collate relevant market information from websites/magazines/email
• Market intelligence – researching competitor information/identify changes in the market/new product requests/trends
• Organizing events – e.g exhibitions and customer appreciation events
• Advertising
• Public Relations – Creating articles about products which will be used as editorial material in print media
• Photography of products/events to be publisized
• Promotions- Planning and execution
• Co-ordinate production of the above line material – brochures, catalogues, giveaways, gifts, calendars and diaries

Qualifications/ Experience

• Outstanding e-marketing and product promotion skills.
• At least 2 years marketing experience preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Diploma/ Degree in Marketing from a reputable institution
• Self driven personality with demonstrated ability to work with minimum supervision.

To apply, send your CV ONLY to recruit@flexi-personnel.com by Friday 26th August 2011.

Kindly indicate the position applied for a minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

Only serious candidates who meet above profile need apply.