Marketing Associate

Job Purpose
To assist the marketing manager plan and implement marketing and advertising activities. Prefered candidate Ugandan National.
Key Responsibilities
Managing daily administrative tasks to ensure marketing department runs smoothly.
Create , compile and distribute reports on financial and statistical information such as budget spreadsheets, sales metrics among others.
Prepare periodical sales forecast data and ensure team alignment.
Monitor competitor’s marketing advertising.
Gathering and analysing questionnaires to assimilate customer data.
writing reports, company brochures and similar documents.
Organising and hosting presentations and customer visits.
Assisting with promotional activities.
Visiting customers/external agencies.
Conduct and organise market research to identify new revenue opprotunities.
Work closely with employees in other functions to ensure brand positioning.
Internal & External Working Relationships 
Required to liaise and work closely with the other departments 
Financial Advisors
Britam customers
Service providers
Stake holders 
Insurance sector players to borrow best practices
Regulatory authorities
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field
Diploma in sales and marketing or similar training
Demonstrated proficiency in Computer skills
Knowledge of marketing digital tools and techniques 
Core competencies
Excellent Communication skills
Excellent Organization skills 
Communication skills
Building Relationships
Focuses on the Customers
Develops Self
Solves Problems
Develops Others   
Manages Quality and Risk   
Change Agent
Technical and functional competencies
Feasibility studies
Market research
Branding
Project Management
Negotiation skills