VACANCY MARKETING MANAGER

VACANCY MARKETING MANAGER

We wish to fill the vacant position of a Marketing Manager, based in Nairobi, Mini Group of Companies is a dynamic and diversified organisation committed to excellence and innovation across our operations.

Position Summary:

Reporting directly to Management, the Marketing Manager will be responsible for leading the development and execution of marketing strategies to build brand presence, drive consumer engagement, and increase sales across a wide FMCG product portfolio. The role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee innovative campaigns, align cross-functional teams, and optimize marketing efforts for maximum impact.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy & Execution:

  • Develop and implement integrated marketing plans and campaigns aligned with company objectives.
  • Manage promotional activities including in-store activations, influencer partnerships, live events, and digital marketing.

Brand Management:

  • Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints and marketing channels.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Procurement teams to align promotions and supplier support.

Market Analysis & Insights:

  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Use data and analytics to measure campaign effectiveness and guide decision-making.

Budget Management:

  • Manage and report on marketing budgets and resource allocations.
  • Ensure cost-effective execution of all campaigns.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead and mentor the marketing team by setting objectives and supporting growth.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Procurement, and Operations for aligned execution.

Digital & Social Media:

  • Oversee social media strategy, digital advertising, and other online engagement initiatives.
  • Enhance online brand visibility and customer interaction.

Events & Partnerships:

  • Coordinate exhibitions, brand activations, sponsorships, and partnership campaigns.
  • Manage relationships with influencers, media outlets, and marketing agencies.

Reporting & Documentation:

  • Prepare marketing performance reports and maintain records of campaign activities.
  • Track market trends and internal KPIs to support continuous improvement.
Key Outputs/Deliverables/KPIs (including but not limited to):
  • Strategic marketing plans aligned with company goals.
  • ROI-based reporting on marketing campaigns and spend.
  • Increased brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales growth.
  • Well-documented marketing activities and results.
  • Efficient cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Procurement, and Operations.
  • Team growth and development within the marketing department.
Academic and Professional Qualifications & Experience Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in marketing leadership roles, ideally within FMCG.
  • Strong background in both traditional and digital marketing.
  • Proficiency in data analytics, social media, and content management tools.
  • Experience in team leadership, campaign execution, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Skills & Competence:
  • Strategic thinking and innovation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and project management abilities.
  • High attention to detail and brand consistency.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects.
Work Conditions:
  • Based in Nairobi, with occasional travel for activations or events.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours during campaign periods or special events.
How to Apply:

Interested and suitably qualified individuals should forward their application letter and updated CV only to the Groups Talent Manager at careers@minigrp.com, quoting “Marketing Manager” in the subject line, to be received by COB, 15th August 2025

NB:
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and interviews will be on a rolling basis.
  • Internal candidates should apply through their respective Line Managers.
  • Successful candidate(s) will undergo background checks.

Job Type

On site

Industry

Investment and Trading

Company

Generic Brands Limited

Location

NAIROBI

Experience

3-5 Years

Expired at

07/08/2025

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