MARKETING MANAGER

Purpose of the Job

Reporting to the Head Corporate Communications and Marketing, the position exists to manage the promotion and positioning of the ZINARA brand. The incumbent will re- align the marketing strategy with ZINARA’s legislative mandate by building and maintaining a strong and consistent brand through a wide range of online and offline marketing channels.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manages ZINARA’s marketing mix
Develops strategies and tactics to make the ZINARA brand visible and equitable.
Builds strategic relationships and partners with key industry players, agencies, and vendors.
Develops and markets new and existing products.
Selling of ZINARA products.
Prepares annual marketing plans.
Prepares the digital marketing and social media plan.
Plans exhibitions, promotions, and any other marketing activities.
Prepares and monitors the annual marketing activities budget.
Leads a team of customer service representatives and call center attendants.
Develops customer loyalty programs.
Analyses consumer behavior and adjusts advertising campaigns accordingly.
Measures and reports on the performance of marketing campaigns and metrics.
Develops and oversee a team of designers, account executives, brand managers, marketing analysts and digital content creators.
Research on current and emerging market trends.
Oversees and approves marketing material from website banners to hard copy brochures and case studies.
Trains staff on customer centricity
Produces periodic and ad-hoc marketing reports, intelligence, and statistics.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven experience in developing marketing plans and campaigns
• Good marketer with outstanding selling skills
• Strong project management, multitasking, and decision-making skills.
• Metrics-driven marketing mind with an eye for creativity
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Strong negotiating skills
• Person of unquestionable integrity

Qualifications and Experience

5 O levels including Mathematics and English
2 A level passes
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field.
Professional marketing qualification such as IMM Diploma
Relevant Master’s degree an added advantage
Clean Class 4 Driver’s license
At least 5 Years working experience of which 3 should have been at managerial level

How to Apply

Application letters with detailed resumes, certified copies of national ID, academic and professional certificates with three traceable referees should be submitted not later than 21 March 2022 at 4:30pm to:

The Director Administration and Human Resources

ZINARA

Stand No 489 Runiville

Glenroy Crescent

Highlands, Harare

Or email vacancies2022@zinara.co.zw

CLEARLY INDICATING THE POSITION APPLIED FOR ON THE SUBJECT

Candidates outside Harare can lodge their applications at the nearest Zinara Provincial Offices