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Job Title:   Brand and Marketing Supervisor   

Organisation: Finance Trust Bank (FTB)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Report to: Manager Marketing Communications & PR

About US:

Finance Trust Bank (FTB) was licensed as a Tier 1 Commercial Bank on 11th November, 2013, taking over the financial services business of Uganda Finance Trust Limited (MDI). Today Finance Trust Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank serving a clientele of over 500,000 depositors and over 37,000 borrowers, through a network of 34 branches countrywide. The bank offers a variety of Products and services including; Savings, Current accounts, Loans, Money transfer services and Bills payments to its target market which comprises of micro, small and medium entrepreneurs, salary earners and youth.

Job Summary:  The Brand and Marketing Supervisor will develop and execute comprehensive marketing, communication and public relations plans for the Bank in line with the Bank’s Objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement marketing plans for the Bank in line with the Bank’s Objectives.
• Distribute and monitor the distribution of the advertising & promotional items/ programs of the bank in line with the bank’s objectives.
• Monitor the design, update the Bank’s products and services on the website in liaison with the IT Department according to the Bank’s products, specifications Business plan & policies, and notify supervisor of any changes.
• Participate in sensitizing staff on new and existing products & services in line with the marketing program.
• Ensure brand protection in the media space and ensure a favorable rating of the bank in the media.
• Monitor regularly the media space including social media and other electronic and print media and ensure positive presence and value for money
• Proper management of stakeholders and partners
• Carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a Business or Communication field.
• Post graduate qualification majoring in marketing will be an added advantage
• Five years of experience in marketing and communication obtained in the financial sector. Three years working experience in Brand management
• Excellent self-presentation skills
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Leadership and management skills.
• Ability to develop the strategy and activity work plans for the unit.
• Have the ability to establish and maintain good relationships with key industry players.
• Bring assignments to a conclusion and within set deadlines
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of the Commercial Banking business environment.
• Good personal presentation.
• Ability to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines.
• Possess self-drive and be a self-starter.
• Creative and adaptable to change.
• Ability to work independently as well as in team.
• Ability to conceptualize issues
• Flexibility and willingness to travel upcountry.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified candidates should email their application to Head, Human Resource, Finance Trust Bank, Plot 115 & 121, and Katwe. P.O. Box 6972, Kampala, Uganda,  as well as photocopies of academic testimonials, and a CV to jobs@financetrust.co.ug. The CV should include telephone contacts and email addresses of three referees, one of who should be the most recent employer.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted on Tel. Numbers 0312 222600 or 0414 341275 ONLY. Please note: As per Bank procedures, No job offers are made online.

Deadline: 23^rd May 2022

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