Job Title: Marketing Officer (MO)
Organisation: The
Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)
Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)
Duty Station: MSC Head
Office, Kampala,
Uganda
Office, Kampala,
Uganda
Reports To: Manager
Public Relations, Marketing and Communication
Public Relations, Marketing and Communication
About MSC:
The Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC) is a linchpin of Government
of Uganda
of Uganda
(GOU) micro credit programmes under the Rural Financial Services
Strategy. MSC facilitates access to affordable, sustainable and convenient
financial and Business Development services to active and productive Ugandans.
MSC Ltd supports legally established entities engaged in the value chain namely;
production, value addition and marketing enterprises.
Strategy. MSC facilitates access to affordable, sustainable and convenient
financial and Business Development services to active and productive Ugandans.
MSC Ltd supports legally established entities engaged in the value chain namely;
production, value addition and marketing enterprises.
Job Summary: The
Marketing Officer will be responsible for promotion and maintenance of good
corporate image of MSC Ltd in the public domain, its clientele and
stakeholders.
Marketing Officer will be responsible for promotion and maintenance of good
corporate image of MSC Ltd in the public domain, its clientele and
stakeholders.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Co-ordinate and explore prospects of
bringing new clients on board. - Maintain contacts of key clients and
stakeholders. - Develop, design & manage PR
interventions/activities to bolster MSC Ltd’s image. - Manage the dissemination of information
and respond to media concerns on the company activities. - Participate in the production of
communication/marketing materials for purposes of marketing the company to
its clients. - Participate in the co-ordination of all
MSC Ltd public events. - Organize and coordinate corporate social
responsibility programs of the company. - Participate in MSC Ltd stakeholders
programs/activities. - Perform any other duties as assigned by
supervisor
Key Performance
Indicators:
Indicators:
- Implement Marketing strategies,
procedures and processes. - Handle public relations and Company image
matters. - Identify and retain clients.
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
Experience:
- The candidate should hold an honours
degree in any of the following areas; Mass communication, social sciences
or development studies. - A post -graduate qualifications in public
relations/Marketing will be an added advantage. - Working experience of public relations of
not less than 2 years. - Excellent written and oral communication
skills. - Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to inspire, motivate and
influence at all levels of partnerships. - Excellent and aggressive/attentive
listener. - Very strong assertive behaviour, a
creative, innovative& self motivated person. - A business focused, straight thinker with
the flexibility and creativity to achieve results, a person of Innovation
and flexibility in marketing and PR. - Self driven with high sense of
responsibility. - Ability to meet deadline with minimal
supervision. - Excellent presentation and editing
skills. - Good computer skills.
Age: Between
25- 35 years
25- 35 years
How to Apply:
All candidates with the requisite qualifications should send their
applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae hand delivered or soft copies to
the address below;
applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae hand delivered or soft copies to
the address below;
The cover page should be a summary showing only personal details,
qualification, list of previous employers, names and addresses of at least
three referees, email address and day time telephone contacts where applicable.
qualification, list of previous employers, names and addresses of at least
three referees, email address and day time telephone contacts where applicable.
Applications in properly sealed envelopes should be submitted to the
address given below clearly stating the area of interest on the top right
corner. All applicants are required to fill a summary form upon submission of
the applications.
address given below clearly stating the area of interest on the top right
corner. All applicants are required to fill a summary form upon submission of
the applications.
MSC is an equal opportunity employer and is open to transparent
recruitment processes.
recruitment processes.
Address to:
The Executive Director,
The Microfinance Support Centre Limited,
Plot 46, Windsor Crescent- off Acacia Avenue
P.O.BOX 33711, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 30th
November, 2013
November, 2013
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