Head of Marketing Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Oxygen8 East Africa Limited is a subsidiary of Oxygen 8 Group, which was established in the year 2000. The Oxygen8 Group has a turnover of £90 million p.a. and has three divisions, namely:

Corporate Solutions:

Enable a Corporate’s interaction with its customers via mobile phones using SMS, Voice and Online services

Payment Solutions:

Enable mobile payment solutions, covering delivery, billing, applications and content
Carrier Solutions: enable carriers to interact intelligently with consumers and provide high performance analytics

Position Description:

Reporting to the CEO the Head of Marketing will be crucial in developing a group wide marketing hub and centre of operational excellence, while managing each regional marketing team across Betyetu Group’s many jurisdictions.

The role will be both strategic and hands-on, as you develop the Group and regional marketing strategy and implement core KPI’s; while also optimising current performance across CRM/Retention, digital & affiliate channels, and leveraging existing relationships within the media sector both in Kenya and across other regions.

You will initially manage a marketing function of 6 regional marketing resources and a centralised Affiliate Manager with scope to grow group team once core systems, strategy and processes and reporting are in place.

You will need to coordinate across teams & disciplines, to create a holistic strategy that delivers against our business goals.

You will be a pivotal part of driving customer centricity across the organization and play a key role in building our brand working closely with other members of the senior team such as our Finance, Customer Services, Product Management and Operations team.

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