Telkom Kenya Jobs for Head of Trade Marketing Mar 2018
Head of Trade Marketing Job at Telkom Kenya
Region:Nairobi
Reporting to: Director- Sales & Distribution
Band: 4.2
Department:Mobile Sales
Role Purpose:
The Head of Trade Marketing and Acquisition will create, drive and manage all promotional activity within the distribution & sales channel. They will also pro-actively drive the brand and ground level animations.
Responsibilities
- Strategically implement and supervise trade marketing initiatives in all the regions
- Grow and retain acquisitions within the regions as well as managing quality of the acquisition
- Budget ownership for all trade marketing activities
- Create all merchandise and in-store collateral
- Create, build and manage mass market/trade marketing animations and road shows
- Pro-actively seek to maximize SIM, devices and electronic airtime, profile and take-up.
- Creation of brand strategy and positioning
- Enforce processes and procedures for customer sign-up
- Work hand in hand with the Regional Sales team and giving them appropriate business advice and support
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field from a recognized institution
- Experience in similar position from a reputable organization (minimum 5+ years)
- Clear FMCG experience
Professional Skills:
- Strong market perception and understanding to select actions with the highest chances of success and growth
- Good knowledge of product marketing basics: marketing mix, exploiting market research materials
- Excellent communication / presentation skills (oral & written)
How to Apply
This position is open to Kenyan citizens only. If you fit the required profile, please apply highlighting how your qualifications, experience and career aspirations match the requirements for this position.
Application should be sent by latest 3rd April 2018 , please provide an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including details of your current telephone contacts and names of three referees. Apply through recruitment@telkom.co.ke and ensure the job title is quoted on the subject field. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.