Marketing Executive, West Africa at iflix

Description

• The iflix Marketing Executive must be a jack of all trades and willing to jump into all aspects of the business as needed.
• The Marketing Executive will contribute to and develop integrated marketing campaigns in West Africa, specifically Ghana and Nigeria and will report directly to the Marketing Manager, West Africa.

Job Description
We like to look beyond job description but these are the kind of things that you can expect to be involved with:

• Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organizations
• Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships;
• Sourcing advertising and other marketing opportunities
• Managing the production of marketing materials, including but not limited to leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, merchandise
• Writing and proofreading copy
• Arranging the effective distribution of marketing materials
• Maintaining and updating press databases
• Organising and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions where necessary;
• Conducting market research using customer questionnaires and focus groups
• Contributing to and developing, marketing plans and strategies
• Evaluating marketing campaigns
• Monitoring competitor activity for both countries
• Supporting the marketing manager and other colleagues

Requirements
We want you if:

• You have 3-5 years’ experience in marketing
• You have the ability to maintain existing local contacts with regards to vendors as well as create new contacts.
• You possess good understanding of Nigerian and Ghanaian market landscapes, industry and consumer trends.
• You have ability to strategise and execute at the same time, using resources available
• You have brilliant communication skills and ability to collaborate with a wide variety of colleagues in various departments
• You can maintain a balance of taking direction whilst also pushing boundaries to get iflix’s brand the recognition it deserves.
• If you want to be part of something huge, WE WANT YOU! If you want out of a stuffy corporate environment, WE WANT YOU! If you are a person that fusses over everybody and everything, WE WANT YOU!