Marketing Executive - MEIA Graduate Program at Jotun

Marketing Executive - MEIA Graduate Program

Employer: Jotun

Employment: Full-Time | Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

Posted date: 5 days ago

Deadline: March, 13/2025 (3 days left)

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

We are looking for talents like you to join our full-time permanent positions in our MEIA Graduate Program. Your journey in this program will consist of challenging & exciting tasks at work and your development will be accelerated through formulation of personal development plan, local or internal assignments and focused training programs over the course of a year.As a Marketing Executive, you will support effective implementation of marketing strategies, interacting with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating and executing promotional activities and product positioning in line with region and/or segment direction in order to enhance brand awareness.You will be based in Addis Ababa and will report to the Sales & Marketing Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of marketing plans
• Manage and execute communication on relevant digital and social media, including company websites and intranet sites
• Secure local implementation of concepts, product or brand strategies as well as targeted campaigns and launches
• Responsible for providing market data for analyzing sales performance and product positioning and handling administrative marketing tasks such as legal approvals, documentation, etc.
• Prepare and manage the ordering of marketing materials and build relationships with relevant suppliers, customers, or other stakeholders
• Responsible for increasing brand awareness by implementing Company’s strategies and policies and localizing regional initiatives to achieve targeted market share.

What We Look For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or relevant field.
• 1 -3 years of work experience in a related field.
• Proficiency in English is required.

Competencies we look for:

• Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results
• Adheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high quality results
• Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively
• Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgements
• Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively
• Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goals

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies
• Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores
• A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self
• A focus on having fun together through team buildings and social activities

POSITION INFORMATION

Company: Jotun Ethiopia Paint Manufacturing PLC

Contract Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy): 13.03.2025