Marketing Manager (Nigerian/Expatriate) at an Established Multinational Company

We are effectively a start-up branch of an established multinational company based in Lagos Nigeria, venturing into a new market segment. We seek only qualified candidates of a prestigious caliber to enable us to advance in our new business venture.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Manager (Nigerian/Expatriate)

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

• We seek a leader, someone that works with initiative, an individual ready to sacrifice for the company's well being. We are on a mission, come help us in achieving our goal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee all marketing campaigns for the company
• Manage and coordinate marketing and creative staff
• Lead market research efforts to uncover the viability of current and existing products/services
• Be a strong contributor to the development of the Market Business Plan based on analysis of market intelligence covering the entire value chain in identified priority categories.
• Collaborate with media organizations and advertising agencies
• Coordinate with the sales team and other departments to produce effective strategies
• Define, develop and deliver customer marketing initiatives aligned with the cluster growth strategy in close collaboration with KAM teams.
• Deliver marketing services for assigned customers, drawing materials and methodologies from Cluster /Central organisation.
• Provide input to new product requirements based on value chain needs in key categories.
• Provide input to future intelligence requirements for the market and liaise with cluster business intelligence supporting research projects as needed.
• Analyze and use research data with customers.
• Provide input to application of market and business intelligence to market company opportunities.
• Manage Promotional Investment investment and programs for assigned customers.
• Ensure the company is communicating the right messaging to attract prospective customers and retain existing ones
• Represent the marketing team to cross-functional groups including product management, sales, or customer support
• Update senior leadership on the progress of marketing activities and reporting on the results of campaigns
• Monitor current campaigns, ensuring their stat meets deadlines and complete necessary tasks
• Analyze data to evaluate the success of their marketing efforts and come up with mew ideas to improve brand marketing and exposure

Requirements

• HND or B.Sc Degree in Marketing or any other related degrees in relevant field (MBA is an added advantage).
• 5-10 years experience in marketing with proven records of profits generated
• Intimate understanding of traditional and emerging marketing platforms
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to think creatively and innovatively
• Budget-management skills and proficiency
• Professional judgment and discretion that comes from years of experience in the field
• Analytical skills to forecast and identity trends and challenges Familiarity with the latest trends, technologies and methodologies in Plastics manufacturing and production, etc.
• Candidate must be highly skilled, adaptable and reliable and good working in a team.
• The Ideal candidate must have leadership experience.
• The ideal candidate must be familiar with Market analysis and research, product and service promotion, and anticipation of customer behaviour.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.