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The successful candidate shall be responsible for the following functions:
1. Marketing plan

• Design, implement, and facilitate annual marketing plan for the firm.
• Support and facilitate development and implementation of section business/marketing plans.
• Translating business unit objectives and strategies to develop brand portfolio objectives, strategies and plans to facilitate business unit growth.
• Develops marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment policy, nature of market, copyright and royalty requirements, and cost and markup factors.

2. Marketing budget

• Plan and administer the firm’s Marketing Operations budget;
• Support development of regional marketing budgets.

3. Manage marketing suppliers
• Negotiates with media agents to secure agreements for translation of materials into other media.
• Edits materials according to specific market or customer requirements.
• Develop promotional materials including marketing collateral and print copies
4. Oversee corporate communications activities

• External communications and systems
• Internal communications and systems
• Public relations efforts
• External vendors and consultants

5. Develop and administer marketing database

• Includes client and prospect information, mailing list applications, access to financial reports, etc.


6. Manage marketing dept
• Supervise Marketing Officers, and Client Services Officers.
• Make staffing and hiring decisions within marketing department.
• Build and develop a marketing team which is competent, dedicated and efficient.
• Manage day to day activity with PR, press and marketing communications agencies

7. Develop business unit

• Develop and deliver insightful presentations and strategies to the business unit and executive committee where appropriate.
• Ensure the integration of the business unit marketing function within that of the greater group, and ensure that the business unit optimizes its use of shared and support services.
Assist the business unit to meet its objectives, live the values and culture and to practice company policies.

Job Requirements:

1. BS/BA in Marketing or related field
2. Minimum 5 years marketing experience at a small to mid-size professional services organization.
3. 2 years experience as Head, Marketing.
4. Experience with new media and internet advertising
5. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage projects from inception through execution
6. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
7. A hunger to learn and ability to flourish in a dynamic, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment
8. Entrepreneurial, self-starter with hands-on approach

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Vacancies in Nigeria's Leading Pharmaceutical Company

VACANCIES

Our client is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria with well established manufacturing and marketing operations. Due to strategic restructuring, vacancies exist for the following career positions:

Position: DISTRICT SALES MANAGER

The Job: The role will involve leading a team of professionals and motivated sales persons to deliver the company’s sales targets and objectives in a designated geographical area.

Qualifications: B.Pharm, registered with Pharmacy Council Of Nigeria. And possession of a valid driver’s license.

Experience: minimum of 4 years in sales function.

The person: Proactive, resourceful, self-motivated, target driven with a good team leadership and coordination skills.

Age: Not more than 35 years

Position 2 : MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVES

The job: This is a key position in the organization charged with the responsibility of customer and market development. It involves promoting and detailing the company’s brand in the health community and professional trade.

Qualifications: Preferred candidates must have a minimum of B.Pharm, registered with pharmacy council of Nigeria. Candidates with B.Sc Nursing, pharmacology or physiology may also be considered.

Experience: Will be an added advantage but not compulsory

The Person: Must be proactive, self motivated and must be able to face challenges.

Age: Must not be more than 32 years.

Position 3: EXECUTIVE DRIVERS

Qualifications: Minimum of first school leaving certificate. Must be matured, demonstrate ability to read and write, be ready to work extended hours. Possession of valid drivers license is a must

Experience: Should have not less than 5 years experience in driving and good knowledge of routes across the country.
The Person: must be honest, hard working, dedicated and should not be more than 38 years of age.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants should forward their detailed CV before 27th October 2009 electronically to
Skills_talent@yahoo.com or P.O.Box 261, Lagos
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