Marketing Manager Reporting to MD Job.

Our client, a major producer and exporter of raw, processed and value added agricultural produce is looking to hire a Marketing Manager reporting to the Managing Director.

The main responsibility for the role is to manage the profitable marketing of the company’s products within agreed strategy to achieve budgeted sales, profit and market share; and effective management of the marketing, advertising and promotional activities of the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The main responsibilities in this role include:
* Heading the marketing team
* Manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional staff and activities
* Conduct market research to determine market requirements for existing and future products
* Analysis of customer research, current market conditions and competitor information
* Develop and implement marketing plans and projects for new and existing products
* Manage the productivity of the marketing plans and projects
* Monitor, review and report on all marketing activity and results
* Determine and manage the marketing budget
* Deliver marketing activity within agreed budget
* Develop pricing strategy
* Liaison with media and advertising

REQUIREMENTS:
The position is a very hands-on role, requiring a highly motivated, independent, strong, and assertive Marketing Executive who has an outstanding record of marketing achievement and who will hit the ground running. Our client is looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated by job satisfaction and the desire to achieve outstanding results. The ideal candidate will be aged between 35 and 45 years and have over 5years’ experience.

The successful candidate will be a degree or higher diploma holder in Marketing and Sales with in depth knowledge of the FMCG industry. He/she will demonstrate knowledge in marketing FMCG products, including the ability to create brand awareness in new markets. The successful candidate will be highly numerate, computer literate, have excellent communication and reporting skills and possess a clean driver’s license.

The salary for this position is Ksh 150,000 gross.

If you are interested in the position and have the skills we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please forward an application letter indicating your suitability to this role, together with a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefit package to recruit@tgagroupea.com. The interview process for this position will commence on 29th November 2010, or immediately we receive suitable applications.

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