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Job Title: Management Trainee – Marketing/Brand
Job Code: MMT/HTB/130816
Number of positions Open: 1
Reports to: Innovations manager
Location: Nairobi,Kenya
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Summary:
Our client was established as single-product manufacturer. They are one of the region’s leading FMCG manufacturers, supplying a wide range of products to the entire East African and COMESA Markets.
Primary Responsibilities:
Undergo training in Marketing under the supervision of the respective Marketing/Brand Managers and the Innovations Manager. Trainees will be expected to:
• Learn and understand the client’s product portfolio (Stars, Question marks & dogs)
• Learn market analysis and understand market segmentation for the client’s product
• Get involved in market audits on POSM placement in the various channels and report on their effectiveness
• Undertake consumer research and gather Market intelligence for various brands/ channels
• Work closely with the respective Brand/Marketing manager to gain skills in Budgets formulation and Brand health monitoring
• Learn and understand the client’s pricing strategies for all the categories sold and to benchmark their prices with competitors in the respective categories
• Understand and be involved in new product development projects jointly with the Innovations manager
• Brand activities implemented as delegated.
• GPOSM placement status monitored & communicated to respective Category Manager
• Use market intelligence to come up with consumer-targeted activities
• Identify and analyze local and international trends, new competitors and products against the client’s products.
• Report to the Innovations manager on various activities as delegated
Skills & Certification:
• Bachelors’ degree in Marketing or related from a recognized university.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A team player.
• Quick learner.
Experience:
• 1-2 years of experience
How To Apply:
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Marketing/Brand Management Training
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