Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute Chief Marketing Officer Jobs in Kenya

Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute Chief Marketing Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Marketing officer shall be the Head of the
Marketing Unit.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establishing market networks both locally and internationally;
  • Building a market data base for the vaccine products
  • Evaluating performance of products in the market;
  • Developing necessary interventions in order to sustain relevance of products in the market;
  • Developing sales and marketing strategies;
  • Undertaking market research surveys for products developed by the Institute;
  • Securing contracts with internal and external clients;
  • Developing business plans and strategies for marketing of products;
  • Determining product, price, and focused needs;
  • Preparation of annual work plans and budgets.
  • Liaising with the Legal Office on patenting and licensing;
  • Liaising with other service providers in the industry on marketing of vaccines products;
  • Organizing training programmes for staff and farmers’ needs;
  • Supervise Staff;
  • Identifying marketing opportunities for products;
  • Drawing of policy documents on marketing.
  • Create, direct, and implement the Institute’s promotional programs to stimulate
    awareness and sales in particular market segments

    Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • A Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) Or Bachelor of Business Administration
    (Marketing );
  • A Master’s Degree in Business Administration in the relevant field
  • Be registered member of a Professional Body (Marketing) with a valid membership
  • 5 years work experience in marketing in a busy and reputable private enterprise.
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership
    and integrity.

    Skills and Competencies:
  • Has ideally worked in a start-up or high-growth environment
  • Strong analytical skills
  • A proven leader with very strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal
    skills
  • Experienced in all elements of the marketing mix
  • Experienced in social media marketing
  • Creative and innovative; capable of driving the creation of new ideas
  • A strong strategic thinker with the ability to grasp and conceive business strategy
  • Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills
  • High energy and enthusiastic
  • High tolerance to ambiguity.
  • Ability to understand changing market dynamics, translating them into actionable
    strategies to achieve the Institute’s objectives.

    How to Apply
  • Each application shall be accompanied by Copies of Relevant Academic and
    Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport and other
    relevant supporting documents, a detailed
  • Curriculum Vitae stating current position,
    remuneration, email and other contact details as well as names and contacts (telephone
    and email address) of three referees familiar with your qualifications and work
    experience.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the
    Constitution of Kenya 2010 and should submit among other documents the following:
  • Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation.
  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board.
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority.
  • Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
  • Report from the Approved Credit Reference Bureau.
  • Interested applicants should submit twelve (12) hard copies of their applications which should clearly be marked ‘Application for the position of ………..Job Ref: …………….. “Applications must be received on or before Monday, 19th August 2019 at 4.00 pm.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Those who will not hear from us should consider themselves unsuccessful.
  • Applications should be addressed to:
  • The Chief Executive Officer,
  • Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute,
  • P. O. Box 53260 – 00200,
  • Nairobi.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute Chief Marketing Officer Jobs in Kenya

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