Senior Trade Promotion Officer at Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Responsibilities

• Manage the publicity of the major Fair and other exhibitions through the social media and other platforms.
• Promote the organization’s services and being able to predict clients’ objectives.
• Provide reliable and accurate feedback and build an enduring relationship with new and existing clients.
• Attract exhibitors in Nigeria and overseas to participate in the Organization’s major exhibitions.
• Maintain strong interpersonal relationship with all the exhibitors.
• Devise feedback method through questionnaire administration, internet survey, personal interview or other fact finding mechanism.
• Source for Sponsorship and Partnership for the Sector’s events
• Respond to both internal and external clients and continually source for and enlist new exhibitors.
• Ensure efficient management of costs on all assigned tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Line Manager.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or relevant field.
• 5 years cognate experience preferred.
• Relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience of the job.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office tools will be preferred.
• Reporting Line: Trade Promotion Manager

Person’s Specification / Required Competencies:

• A deep understanding of marketing principles
• Communication and presentation skills.
• Negotiation and ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• Innovative and creative.
• Persuasive and articulate.
• Must be versatile, vibrant, and skillful.