Marketing Manager, Retail (All states) at PZ Cussons

Posted on Fri 24th Aug, 2012 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

PZ Cussons operates in Africa, Asia and Europe with its strategy built on four core principles: selected markets, leading brands, world class supply chain, great team of people.

PZ Cussons is recruitng to fill the following position:

Marketing Manager,  Retail (All states)

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be required to:

 

  • Responsible for marketing of the CoolWorld brand to achieve the targeted/budgeted sales.
  • Manages the product/item, retail price, promotion and markdown.
  • Drives and manage demand forecasting, merchandise, assortment and space planning and optimisation.
  • Develops annual marketing plan in conjunction with sales department, which details activities to follow during the fiscal year, which will focus on meeting organizational objectives.
  • To manage the Marketing Department Budget. Delivery of all marketing activity within agreed budget. Direction of marketing staff where budgets are devolved.
  • To manage all aspects of print production, receipt and distribution.
  • The achievement of frequent, timely and positive media coverage for Sales, and its programs across all available media.
  • Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
  • Specifying market requirements for current and future products by conducting market research supported by on-going visits to customers and non-customers.
  • Analyzing potential partner relationships for CoolWorld product lines.

Qualification/Experience:
The Right candidate must:
  • Demonstrates technical marketing skills and product knowledge of CoolWorld products.
  • Have first degree in any discipline but with a MBA
  • Have 7-10 years marketing experience preferably with exposure in the retail industry or electronics
  • Have 4 years in managerial role
  • Knowledge of the Nigerian market is important.
  • Have a cando attitude, exhibiting our core values - Courage, Accountability, Networking, Drive, Oneness.
Application Closing date
30 August, 2012


Method of Application

Click here to apply online

Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted