Head of Marketing and Sales at Wemy Industries Limited

Wemy Industries Limited - Founded with the main objective of manufacturing superior quality hygiene products, Wemy Industries Limited is the foremost indigenous and pioneer manufacturer of baby diaper in Nigeria.

Wemy's Brands are Dr Browns and Nightingale which comprises Baby care, Feminine care and Adult care

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Head of Marketing and Sales

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Head of sales and marketing position is responsible for planning and implementing sales, marketing and product development programs, both short and long range, targeted toward existing and new markets by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Essential Functions

• Develops and implements strategic marketing plans and sales plans and forecasts to achieve corporate objectives for products and services.
• Develops and manages sales/marketing operating budgets.
• Plans and oversees advertising and promotion activities including print, online, electronic media, and direct mail.
• Develops and recommends product positioning, packaging, and pricing strategy to produce the highest possible long-term market share.
• Achieves satisfactory profit/loss ratio and market share in relation to pre-set standards and industry and economic trends.
• Ensures effective control of marketing results, and takes corrective action to guarantee that achievement of marketing objectives falls within designated budgets.
• Oversees and evaluates market research and adjusts marketing strategy to meet changing market and competitive conditions.
• Monitors competitor products, sales and marketing activities.
• Establishes and maintains relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners.
• Guides preparation of marketing activity reports and presents to executive management.
• Establishes and maintains a consistent corporate image throughout all product lines, promotional materials, and events.
• Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly.
• Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and marketing programs.
• Directs market channel development activity and coordinates sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals.
• Represents Company at trade association meetings to promote product.
• Meets with key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals.
• Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units.
• Analyses and controls expenditures to conform to budgetary requirements.
• Assists other departments within organization to prepare manuals and technical publications.
• Prepares periodic sales report showing sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.
• Reviews and analyses sales performances against programs, quotes and plans to determine effectiveness.
• Directs product research and development.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Business Acumen.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Leadership.
• Presentation Skills.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Results Driven.
• Knowledge and experience of North/South/East and Western Nigeria
• Strategic Thinking.
• Technical Capacity.
• Supervisory Responsibility.
• Experience in FMCG business - Minimum 10 years

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online