Job Description
Description:
Job Purpose
Trade Marketing Coordinator, will be at the forefront of all marketing efforts, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement impactful trade marketing strategies. The role will involve a combination of strategic planning, relationship building, and on-the-ground execution to ensure the effective promotion of our products or services within the market.
Summary of Responsibilities:
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Oversee the development of effective marketing strategies
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Developing and executing the Trade Marketing Plan in line with sales and marketing objectives.
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Improving brand presence and campaign execution across trade through excellence in in-store planning, execution, and tracking in alignment with the annual marketing priorities
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Leading and implementing channel-specific marketing strategies and plans for assigned retailers.
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Conceptualizing and executing trade promotions and rolling out impactful in-store campaigns in collaboration with marketing and sales teams
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Leading activation programs with partners to improve brand visibility.
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Visiting the points of sales regularly to ensure that the brand is visible, and guidelines are respected.
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Create and maintain brand identity and awareness in the public
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Manage the marketing department in conducting its daily operations
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Report on analyzed data to upper management
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Identifies trends and opportunities for firm engagement
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Conduct market research for data collection
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Implement framework processes on effective marketing activities
Required Skills and Abilities
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Excellent communications skills
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Exceptional problem-solving abilities
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Critical and analytical thinking abilities
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Effective organizational skills
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Strong interpersonal relationship skills
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Creative and outside-the-box thinker
Primary Areas of Accountability:
Qualifications and Experience
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Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
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Must have a minimum of 4-5 years work experience in Trade Marketing in a FMCG company,
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Trade Marketing experience with an FMCG multinational company will be a plus
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Good understanding of Sales & Distribution
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Project Management experience will be a plus
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Proficient in MS Office and other marketing applications
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Must be a member of ZIM
QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
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