Solution SACCO Head of Marketing Jobs in Kenya

Solution SACCO Head of Marketing Jobs in Kenya


Solution SACCO (SSL) was split from Meru Mwalimu SACCO in 1993. The latter was formed in 1976 as a cooperative for teachers within the greater Meru District.

SSSL is based in Meru town and has now over 16,000 Members as at December 2017. Members are drawn from Teachers under TSC, employees of TSC Secretariat, Office of the President, Kenya National Union of teachers, Meru teachers, Cooperative, Education Ministries and Government employees, MSMEs, Chamas and other community-based organizations.

Initially, our products were restricted to savings mobilization through share capital and normal SACCO loans. After review of the SACCOs act that allowed us to diversify our services, we introduced more products to our basket.

Job Description

The marketing manager is responsible for Planning, organizing, directing and managing the daily operations of the Marketing Department.

They are in charge of developing and recommending strategies for marketing.

Duties of Head of Marketing

  • Managing all marketing for the company and activities within the marketing department
  • Developing the marketing strategy for the SACCO in line with its objectives.
  • Overseeing implementation of the Marketing strategy – including campaigns, events, digital marketing, and PR
  • Overseeing the SACCO’s marketing budget
  • Development and implementation of the Brand Strategy
  • Working closely with the SACCO’s Sales team; enabling them to meet their commercial objectives by providing them with appropriate tools, materials and presentations
  • Guiding (supervise and training) the day-to-day activities of the marketing team
  • Ensuring that the marketing objectives are implemented by the marketing team
  • Work closely with product
    management team to define marketing materials and programs
  • Manage social media presence and direct programs to improve social media reputation and recognition.
  • Developing and delivering marketing and communications strategies for the SACCO
  • Undertake continuous analysis of competitive environment and consumer trends
  • Head of Marketing Requirements
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Marketing
  • Professional chartered marketer (CIM) will be an added advantage
  • Proven track record of success in senior marketing roles in financial services
  • Confident, driven and dynamic leader
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to spot original branding opportunities
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Results driven and customer focused

    Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree(s) in Marketing or related field
  • Ten years or more experience in financial services marketing
  • Membership in a professional body is an added advantage

    How to Apply

  • Market yourself by sending a one-page cover letter about yourself and achievement to date together with your CV clearly indicating ‘Head of Marketing’ on the subject line to recruit@solutionsacco.com 31st December, 2018.
  • Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted

  • For more information and job application details, see; Solution SACCO Head of Marketing Jobs in Kenya

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