Project Manager Job in Kenya

Fill a Gap at Gap Marketing

Gap Marketing, a leading Trade Marketing Services provider in East Africa seeks

to strengthen its growing operations by recruiting a

Project

Manager. 

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Project Manager will be responsible

for providing effective leadership to his/her field team, management of

client’s expectations and overall Account management and coordination.

Key

Roles and Responsibilities

• Building
  
  and managing positive relationships with trade partners and client
  
  representatives


• Ensuring
  
  accuracy and timeliness of field reports and compiling reports as per
  
  execution plan. The reports to be reviewed with operations and client
  
  service before sending to client at selected times.


• Effective
  
  implementation of other client initiatives like promotions as may be
  
  briefed from time to time


• Conducting
  
  performance review meetings and regular team appraisal to ensure
  
  achievement of targets


• Carrying
  
  out effective supervision through scheduled and random back checks as well
  
  as shadow calls with the field team



• Ensuring
  
  that the projects objectives are achieved and that the client’s
  
  expectations are exceeded through excellence in execution


• Effective
  
  resource allocation and management to ensure operational and cost
  
  efficiency


• Developing
  
  and directing the efficient and effective use of human capital as well as
  
  administrative practices

The

ideal candidate must at least have a:

• Bachelor’s
  
  degree in Marketing or equivalent with a KCSE score of a  B-(minus)
  
  in English, Kiswahili and Mathematics


• 2
  
  years team management experience in FMCG industry


• Passion
  
  for merchandizing and sales promotions


• Excellent
  
  communication, interpersonal, team building and negotiation skills


• Self-driven,
  
  innovative, creative, dynamic and objective and capable of working under
  
  pressure with minimum supervision


• High
  
  levels of integrity and confidentiality

If you

are interested for this challenging position please submit your application

together with a detailed CV to hr@gap-marketing.com

On or

before 25th May 2016.

Apply now!!