Job description
Our client is a major multinational consumer goods company operating around the world including Africa, Asia and Europe. They work in a number of key sectors including electrical and in Nigeria, they have an established joint venture with a Global electrical manufacturer and retailer, delivering cutting edge technology and products to both the domestic and commercial sectors in Nigeria. The division covers a number of key products including home appliances, electrical white goods for the kitchen and commercial refrigeration and air condition units and energy including mobile gas generators and stabilisers which are key to the Nigeria market
They are looking for a marketing specialist and someone to build the energy category within this division through the induction of new products and product enhancements
Details
- Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the sales team, manufacturing, finance, logistics and after sales service, the key suppliers and OEMs you will be required to develop unique value propositions, business partnerships, category management, targeted towards key consumer segments that increase brand awareness and profitability.
- You will be experienced Category Marketing Manager with relevant experience in Energy and power back-up solutions
- Demonstrated success defining and lunching excellent products in the power category
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelors degree (MBA preferred) with technical background
- Excellent leadership skills
- Experience in Africa preferred and ideally outside your country of origin