Marketing Strategist Job in John Deere Kenya

The Project Manager (Strategic Marketing) will identify market opportunities in agriculture and lead the hands-on process of transitioning them into proposed projects. 

He / she will then introduce solutions in all applicable markets when these projects become approved.

He/she will continuously coordinate with Platform Sales, Tactical Marketing & Enterprise Market research to ensure the successful completion of the project / process converting identified market opportunities in to marketable products or solutions. 

The position will take up the responsibility for the Region 1 Corn Value Chain to study, develop and guide activities towards total solution roll-out in Sub-Saharan Africa, China, India and South-East Asia. 

This position will be based in Kenya, Nairobi.
 

Requirements for the position are:-

• Only candidates with a minimum of 6-8 years exposure and experience in the agricultural industry should apply.
• Project Management skills required.
• Planning Execution skills required.
• Market research & analysis experience is desirable.
• Tertiary qualification in Agronomy and /or Agricultural Science required.
• Post-Graduation in Business Management / Marketing will be an added advantage.
• Business English will be a prerequisite and French or Portuguese will be an added advantage.

Candidates with the necessary qualifications and experience are invited to email CV’s to Rika Nel; employ_re@global.co.za
 

Please regard your application as unsuccessful if you are not contacted before 21st June 2012.