Marketing Officer Job Opportunities – Uganda Tea Development Agency
Organization: Uganda Tea Development Agency
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Marketing Manager
About US:
Uganda Tea Development Agency is a Management Agency for the Small Holder Owned Tea Factories of Buhweju, Igara and Kayonza.
Job Summary: The Marketing Officer will provide support to the Marketing Manager at the Management Agency in supervising and overseeing operations of the Marketing department in liaison with our factory based Management and external business partners.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the implementation of the Company’s marketing strategy.
- Support the Marketing Manager in overseeing the department’s operations.
- Plan advertising and promotional campaigns for our products in various communication platforms.
- Liaise with different stakeholders and business partners.
- Conduct market research to identify opportunities for promotion and growth.
- Compile timely reports on sales and market trends on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Promptly acting on any other assignments as may be delegated by the Marketing Manager.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Marketing or Statistics with a base in Marketing from a reputable university In addition a relevant Masters Degree or Qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Marketing(UK) shall be an added advantage.
- Five years of experience in a professional marketing position
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Good industrial and public relations.
- Good leadership skills
- Good research skills
- Solid Knowledge of marketing techniques and principals.
- Good understanding of market research techniques, statistical and data analysis methods.
- Excellent knowledge of MS office and statistical software
- Creativity and commercial awareness.
- Team work
- Should be ready to travel upcountry frequently
- Honesty and Integrity
How to Apply:
All interested applicants should send in a letter of interest, detailed curriculum vitae with contacts of three referees and copies of supporting academic and other documents. All applications should be addressed and physically brought to: The Office of the Company Secretary, Uganda Tea Development Agency Ltd, Plot 821 Rubaga Road, Kampala Uganda.
Deadline: 15th February 2019
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