Job Title: Brand
Executive
Executive
Organisation: Monitor
Publications Limited (MPL)
Publications Limited (MPL)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Brand Manager
About MPL:
Monitor Publications Limited (MPL),
a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda’s most influential media house,
operating The Daily Monitor, Saturday Monitor and Sunday Monitor newspapers,
93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business Directory.
a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda’s most influential media house,
operating The Daily Monitor, Saturday Monitor and Sunday Monitor newspapers,
93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business Directory.
Job Summary: The Brand
Executive will support the daily implementation of plans as per agreed
brand/marketing strategy in a timely manner to achieve set objectives.
Executive will support the daily implementation of plans as per agreed
brand/marketing strategy in a timely manner to achieve set objectives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Supports implementation of all MPL brand plans.
Supports implementation of all MPL brand plans.
·
Develops implements and monitors media schedules
for brand activities for Internal and external media.
Develops implements and monitors media schedules
for brand activities for Internal and external media.
·
Implements promotional activities and campaigns.
Implements promotional activities and campaigns.
·
Tasked with merchandising management for ail ABL
and BTL medium
Tasked with merchandising management for ail ABL
and BTL medium
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Develops and maintain database for suppliers,
agents, vendors, advertiser and readers.
Develops and maintain database for suppliers,
agents, vendors, advertiser and readers.
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Supports execution of corporate PR activities.
Supports execution of corporate PR activities.
·
Supports new product launches.
Supports new product launches.
·
Media buys and implementation.
Media buys and implementation.
·
Generate revenue from partnerships
Generate revenue from partnerships
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicants for the MPL Brand Executive job
should hold a University Degree in Marketing or any business-related field from
an accredited institution
The applicants for the MPL Brand Executive job
should hold a University Degree in Marketing or any business-related field from
an accredited institution
·
Professional Diploma in Professional Marketing
is an added advantage
Professional Diploma in Professional Marketing
is an added advantage
·
A minimum of three years’ experience in brands
and communication, preferably in an FMCG company
A minimum of three years’ experience in brands
and communication, preferably in an FMCG company
·
Digital savvy
Digital savvy
·
Functional knowledge MS office i.e. PowerPoint,
Word and Spreadsheets.
Functional knowledge MS office i.e. PowerPoint,
Word and Spreadsheets.
·
Good planning and organizing skills
Good planning and organizing skills
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Highly innovative and creative
Highly innovative and creative
·
Excellent communication (oral & written)
skills
Excellent communication (oral & written)
skills
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Good interpersonal skills
Good interpersonal skills
·
Personal drive for results
Personal drive for results
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High personal integrity
High personal integrity
·
Ability and willingness to learn
Ability and willingness to learn
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications, detailed CVs and academic documents with daytime telephone number
via E-mail to: [email protected]
applications, detailed CVs and academic documents with daytime telephone number
via E-mail to: [email protected]
NB: Please note that only
short listed candidates will be contacted.
short listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 13th October 2017
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