SACCO Marketing and Public Relations Officer Job

We are a well established SACCO situated in Pokot County seeking to invite a dynamic, result oriented, qualified, experienced and self driven applicants to fill the following position:

Marketing and Public Relation Officer

Role

• Reports to the Chief Executive Officer
• To provide exempted leadership and guidance on all aspects of day to day marketing operations and strategies.

Duties

• Shall be responsible for customer care
• Shall market the Society's products to the members and potential members
• Shall attend to the members' problems as directed by the Chief Executive Officer
• Shall represent the society in any forum as directed by the Chief Executive Officer or Board of Directors.
• Shall educate the members on all society's applicable policies, new products and functions of the society's activities.
• Shall be responsible for the recruitment of new members
• Shall attend Education Committee meetings in order to advice and give the necessary report to members on quarterly basis in consultation with the Chief Executive Officer.
• Shall prepare a periodic report to the Chief Executive Officer on the performance of the society in relation to his department.
• Shall advice through the Chief Executive Officer on ways and means of improving the Society's services to the members and the community.
• Shall ensure quick delivery of services to the members
• Be creative, innovative, energetic and willing to put in long hours of work with very minimal or no supervision at all times.
• Ensure effective communication between the staff, Board of Directors and members.
• Promote, foster and protect members' interests in relation to the core society functions.
• Counsel, motivate and create a good working environment.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration (marketing option).
• Diploma in Marketing or equivalent certification will be an added advantage
• Must demonstrate knowledge of several computer packages.
• Must demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities and professional competence in marketing management.
• Minimum of 5 years experience preferably in commercial sectors such as SACCOs and banks including one (1) year direct Supervisory experience.
• Must be aged between 25 and 45 years.

Any person with the above qualifications to submit his/ her applications in written together with copies of the relevant certificates and testimonials so as to reach the undersigned on or before 07/02/2011.

N/B Those who will not be short listed will not be communicated to.

The Chairman,

Kapenguria Teachers' Sacco Society Ltd,

P. O. Box 48 Kapenguria

E-mail: kapetrsacco@yahoo.com