Marketing Coordinator
Goods
Kampala, Uganda
of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who go door-to-door teaching families how to
improve their health and wealth while selling affordable, high-impact products
like basic medicines, fortified foods, water filters, clean cook stoves, and
solar lights. Living Goods seeks nothing less than a disruptive reinvention of
distribution in emerging markets, through networks of franchised
micro-entrepreneurs who leverage Living Goods’ brand, buying power and mobile
marketing tools to deliver vital products at accessible prices to the people
who need them most. By combining the best practices from the worlds of
micro-enterprise, franchising and public health, Living Goods is creating a
fully sustainable system to improve the health, and wealth, of underserved
communities.
Marketing Coordinator for Uganda will develop and implement all point of sales
displays, marketing activities and product support for Uganda. Reporting to the
Uganda Sales and Performance Director, you will be a key contributor to drive
sales and health impact in Uganda. The Living Goods jobholder will assist in
the development and implementation of strong marketing plans both at the branch
level and at the community health worker level.
Marketing Activities:
- Ensure
great Living goods visibility including developing and implementing relevant merchandising at Ugandan
branches and CHP level. - Plan
and design successful marketing activities throughout the year to support
CHP work and sales: promotions, SMS campaigns, outdoor events, launch
plan… - Work
closely with 3rd party when needed and ensure the quality and creation of
all editorial design, production and distribution of all LG marketing
materials generated in Uganda. - Ensure
timely and flawless execution of the activities on the ground including
support to sales team and training team - Measure
success of activities both on performance and return on investment - Identify
new marketing opportunities through consumer insight research, competitive analysis,
and analysis of internal data
- Analyze
performance of our product portfolio - Work
in liaison with procurement to make recommendation on pricing - Assist
the product team to improve our portfolio performance and develop and/or
launch innovations
- Oversee
marketing partnerships with suppliers/NGOs including on the ground
implementation, monitoring and relationships with partners - Develop
new partnerships to increase Living Goods impact and efficiency
quickly and cheaply based on LG’s objectives
- The
applicant must hold an Undergraduate degree in sales, marketing or
communication - At
least four years work experience marketing and/or trade marketing - Entrepreneurial
spirit and drive for results. - Excellent
analytical skills - Good
interpersonal skills. - Excellent
written and verbal communications skills, both in English and Luganda. - Computer
literate, Proficient in adobe a plus.
competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience including
health insurance and bonus opportunity.
The opportunity to be your best while making lives better for those in
need.
Goods in the aforementioned capacity, please Apply Online by visiting the web
link below.
Visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
