Marketing Manager

Our client a well – established Furniture and Ceramic Company is looking to fill the position of a Marketing Manager. The ideal candidate is an accomplished marketing leader who is dynamic, strategic, analytical, and creative with a strong focus on revenue.  He / she is expected to think of big ideas and consistently deliver big results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grow sales pipeline by creating, executing and leading the demand generation strategy.
• Work with cross-functional groups to identify, develop, and implement marketing programs to educate clients and increase engagement.
• Work with senior management to identify, engage, and cultivate partner relationships for brand, distribution, and integration opportunities.
• Identify opportunities to increase brand visibility.
• Own and build the Company brand story, content and messaging internally and externally through the website, social media, events and PR.
• Drive testing plans to continually test, iterate, and improve effectiveness of all marketing channels.
• Ensure messaging and visual brand guidelines are established and adhered to across all communications.
• Forecast, measure, analyse and report on the impact of overall marketing activities.
• Manage, motivate and provide direction to entire marketing department.

Qualification:

• Must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience marketing (with at least 4 years in a senior management-level role).
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing.
• A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
• Experience working with furniture or ceramic distributer companies is highly desirable.
• Must have fundamental understanding of overall business model including role of marketing as it relates to client acquisition and client lifecycle.
• Must have ability to analyse data – micro and macro - and drive short and midterm strategy including market/client segmentation.
• Must have a track record of building, leading, motivating and managing high-performing marketing teams.
• Demonstrated experience in all facets of marketing.
• Ability to establish standards, analyse data and communicate marketing performance metrics to diverse audiences.
• Oversight and detailed management of marketing budget.
• Sharp visual eye for intelligent and effective design.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 400,000 /= (Approx. 4,000 USD)

Deadline:  21st September 2015

Applications:

To apply, please follow the link: http://bit.ly/1Np8Emg
    
Summit Recruitment & Training, Blixen Court, Karen road, Karen.

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Categories: MARKETING, RETAIL, SENIOR MANAGEMENT