MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.
MTN Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Regional Trade Marketing Manager(South-West)
Division: Sales and Distribution
Reporting To: Senior Manager, Regional Sales
Location: Oyo
Job Description
- Collaborate and advise inter/intra departmentally – NWG, S&D, Finance, Operations on issues such as quality, downtime, various issues that affect channels, forecasts, strategies
- Articulate a good understanding of company policies, developments, among MTNN staff and other stake holders in the region.
- Identify the training needs of the customer and coordinate the implementation of training interventions in the Region.
- Liaise with sales management to identify and attend to specific distributor / channel needs, and resolve problems.
- Articulate understanding of statutes and regulations related to business operations in Nigeria and the telecommunications sector.
- Drive BTL visibility as the custodian across all facets of the MTN business.
- Develop strategic marketing plan for the region to achieve corporate objectives for MTNN products, promotions and services.
- Develop & execute regional marketing programs to achieve stated objectives regarding revenue, profitability & market share.
- Identify, create and execute Communal & Goodwill events and sponsorship initiatives in the regions.
- Research and provide feedback reports on competitor activity, network quality, peculiar market situations and any issues affecting the marketing of MTNN products in the region.
- Plan and oversee execution of promotional and visibility activities within the region.
- Review analysis of regional marketing surveys on current and new product concepts in order to recommend future product development within the region.
- Provide post-event reports, analysis, and regular status reports on regional marketing programs.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining consistent corporate image throughout product lines, promotional materials, and events.
- Build and maintain relationships with customer groups.
- Participate in organization of dealer forums
- Drive brand affinity and localizing of the MTN brand at the Regional levels.
- Co-ordinate the presence and relationship of MTNN with stakeholders and policy makers at the Regional levels.
Job Conditions
Regional, national and international travel. Normal MTNN working conditions.
Requirement
- Bachelors degree in a business related discipline.
- Masters in Business Administration.
- 8 years marketing management experience within the telecommunications, FMCG’s or ‘new age’ service industry.
Application Closing Date
7th March, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online