Job Title: Marketing Manager
Organisation: Pesapal
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Pesapal provides a simple, safe and secure way for individuals and businesses to make and accept payments in Uganda. At Pesapal, our vision is to empower Africa to access affordable, convenient, and secure digital financial services that drive sustainable growth. Our mission is to build an innovative financial services ecosystem for businesses and consumers anchored by integrity and unmatched value.
Job Summary: The Marketing Manager will be responsible for managing all the marketing functions within the organization to bring growth in profitability, revenues and market share.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identifying, developing, and evaluating the marketing strategy based on the knowledge of the company’s objectives, market characteristics, operational costs and mark up factors.
- Formulating directing and coordinating marketing activities and policies to promote products and services.
- Generating traffic for websites and identifying and converting potential leads into sales.
- Managing all the county’s social media platforms and generating unique content to improve presence and brand awareness.
- Spearheading and implementing all merchandising and branding activities
- Preparing and submitting reports regarding marketing content, product and market activity/performance, consumer habits and strategy for the team to use as a basis for planning.
- Advising the company on industry and market factors affecting the business.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a BA in Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, or relevant field.
- Five years of experience in a communications, marketing, or journalist role in a competitive environment.
- Strong written/oral communication skills.
- Experience in digital marketing, use of social media solutions and relevant software applications.
- Strategic thinking with experience in creating comprehensive marketing plans.
- Good research, planning, and organizational skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their CVs and application letters to kazi@pesapal.com
NB: Certificates and testimonials need NOT be attached.
Deadline: Wednesday, 15th March 2023.