Position: GRADUATE TRAINEES (MARKETING, BUSINESS, PR, SALES) - 4 POSTS.
Deadline: 03 Jun 2017.
Date posted: 24 May 2017.
Location:Dar es Salaam.
Description:
Job Summary
Graduate Trainees will be involved in developing marketing campaigns to promote a product, service or idea. The role includes planning, advertising, public relations, organising events, product development, distribution, sponsorship and research. The work is targeted to be challenging, varied and exciting.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaising and networking with a range of internal stakeholders including sales, marketing , and product management, as well as externally with marketing agencies, media, industry analysts and possibly partner organisations
- Communicating with target audiences and managing internal relationships
- Provides professional support to customer relationship and Sales Organization
- Acts as a contact point for selected customers
- Arranging for the effective distribution of marketing materials
- Organising and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions
- Conducting market research such as customer questionnaires and analyst research
- Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies
- Evaluating marketing campaigns
- Monitoring competitor activity
- Supporting the marketing department and other colleagues
- Assists in the implementation of marketing messages through appropriate media
- Responsible for day-to-day administration and co-ordination to ensure smooth-running of projects and/or campaigns
- Understands the basic relationships between own work and marketing processes
- Support press releases and other forms of media communication as well as company-wide PR approval process, working with various groups within the company
- Provides assistance in on development and implementation of marketing communications projects and programs.
- Develops basic skills in product marketing practices and procedures and technical skills
- Assists in maintaining sales satisfaction with respect to relevant portfolio marketing material
- Interprets and communicates market and customer needs to product programs/product line
Requirements
- Must be a Graduating Student with Graduate Degree in Marketing/Business/PR/Sales
- Fluently communicating in English
- Having high level of analytical skills
- Customer and consumer oriented
- Goal oriented
- Enthusiastic and creative
- Passion for growth