JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT MWANZA .MARKETING OFFICER IN
WASSHA
TITLE: Marketing Officer
REPORT TO: Director of Marketing
Location: Mwanza
Summary: Marketing officer promote company's
products/services. This can involve marketing existing products, developing new
products to cater for consumer demand, or developing markets for new products or
services. Marketing Officer contribute to and develop integrated marketing
campaigns.
Tasks can involve:
Identify and analyses an organization’s strengths
and weaknesses, and respond to opportunities and threats in the marketing
environment and set goals for market share and growth
Develop and implement appropriate strategies by
selecting, segmenting and targeting markets, and promoting WASSHA products and
services to those markets
Recruit, evaluate and support potential agents who
can be WASSHA agents before installation.
Install whole WASSHA equipment’s into potential
agents and train operators who are in charge at shops.
Support WASSHA agents in order to solve their
challenges and increase the sales after installation.
Work on developing new WASSHA products and advice an
approach to pricing and set prices for products and services
Develop plans for advertising, sales promotion,
public relations, personal selling and sales management of WASSHA
Undertake WASSHA marketing audits to monitor sales
performance; while maintaining and updating customer databases
Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders
including customers, and colleagues,
Communicating with target audiences and managing
customer relationships;
Writing and proofreading copies of WASSHA adverts,
fliers and marketing materials
Liaising with designers and printers to get a
recommendable and acceptable WASSHA work design;
Attending events such as conferences, seminars,
receptions and exhibitions which are beneficial to the company;
Conducting market research, for example using
customer questionnaires and focus groups;
Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and
strategies;
Evaluating marketing campaigns;
Monitoring competitor activity;
Supporting the marketing director and other
colleagues.
Any other assignments as may be given by your
superior.
Education and Experience
i. BSc/BA in marketing, business administration or
relevant field
ii. Proven experience as marketing officer or
similar role of not less than 2 years
iii. Solid knowledge of marketing techniques and
principles
iv. Good understanding of market research
techniques, statistical and data analysis methods
v. Excellent knowledge of MS Office and marketing
software
vi. Thorough understanding of social media and web
analytics
vii. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking
skills
viii. Outstanding communication and interpersonal
abilities
ix. Creativity and commercial awareness
x. A team player with a customer-oriented approach
Key Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills - verbal and written
- Listening skills
- Problem analysis and problem-solving
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Data collection and ordering
- Customer service orientation
- Adaptability
- Initiative
- Stress tolerance
- Flexibility
How to Apply
Interested individuals should submit their
applications to recruit@tz.wassha.comindicating:
1. Why you think you qualify for this post
2. Current CV, indicating relevant experience based
on previous tasks; and skills that you are bringing into the organization.
3. Names and contacts of three referees who have
supervised you in your previous working history
Telephone calls will not be entertained.