Required Education, Skills, Knowledge and Characteristics
· Bachelors / Masters
Degree in Marketing, Business or a related field is required.
· Candidates with
professional qualifications will have an added advantage
· 3-5 years of
progressively more responsible positions in marketing, preferably in a similar
industry in two different firms.
· Highly developed,
demonstrated teamwork skills.
· Ability to coordinate
the efforts of a large team of diverse creative employees.
· Demonstrated ability
to increase productivity and continuously improve methods, approaches, and
departmental contribution.
· Knowledge in
effective branded marketing, Internet and social media strategy with a
demonstrated track record in managing launch campaigns for new products
· Demonstrated
effectiveness in holding conversations with customers, customer evangelism, and
customer-focused product development and outreach.
· Demonstrated ability
to see the big picture and provide useful advice and input across the company.
· Experience managing
external PR and communication consulting firms and contractors
· Researching and
evaluating new product opportunities, demand for potential products, and
customer needs and insights.
· Overall marketing
strategy and execution of plans for the existing products.
· Working with product
development teams to manage new product development and managing distribution
channels
· Experience in public
sector procurement procedures and global marketplace is a plus
Application
letter with detailed curriculum vitae should be addressed to:
The Managing Director,
OptiWare Communications Ltd,
and send via email to hrm@optiware.co.ke
to reach us not later than August 19, 2011.
The Managing Director,
OptiWare Communications Ltd,
and send via email to hrm@optiware.co.ke
to reach us not later than August 19, 2011.