Assistant Manager, Marketing & Communications at Verraki

Qualifications

• • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Humanities or other relevant field.
  • Content creation and curation skills.
  • Master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • Certifications in Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Branding or/and Marketing Communications
  • Memberships (Associate or Full Member) of a recognized Public Relations or Marketing body
  • 5-6 years’ work experience in a Marketing role
  • Previous experience in Marketing role in a reputable, blue-chip company with demonstrated hands-on activities
  • Demonstrable participation/achievements in landmark projects

• Skills / Competence Requirements

  • Experience working with local and international media organizations and influencers
  • Experience in strategic planning, marketing and promotions.
  • Good understanding of the technology, ventures and consulting industries
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong project management and delivery skills, with the ability to multi-task and effectively set priorities within tight deadlines.
  • Good planning, organizational and analytical skills
  • Good risk and Issue management skills
  • Good client relationship management
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Good project management and leadership skills
    • Experience with B2B marketing and brand building
    • Experience with Products and Services brands
    • Content generation

  Other Requirements

Responsibilities

• • Delivers innovative and differentiated Marketing offerings to clients and internal teams, staying relevant and in sync with market demand.
  • Research, develop and implement brand and communication strategy, standards and practices that promote the behaviour and recognition objectives of the company.
  • Leads the development of key messages and management of corporate communication and media communication for Verraki including marketing information to customers, employees and other stakeholders.
  • Lead agencies and internal team members where appropriate to execute communication activities - marketing materials, advertising, customer communications, direct mail, marketing campaigns, press releases, brochures and content for trade publications, etc.
  • Work closely with the website administrator to ensure messaging is consistent with overall marketing and communication objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external key stakeholders to ensure proper messaging of company beliefs and service offerings.
  • Develop and manage repositories of company promotional material and ensure effective updates and version control in line with changing market requirements.
  • Champion the execution of marketing campaigns targeted at current and potential Verraki clients and partners.
  • Manages expectations of Client Sponsors, Champions and Stakeholders on delivery efforts Performs other related tasks assigned by Partner/Managing Partner