Reports to: General Manager
Supervises: Marketing Reps, Customer Service Assistant
Job Purpose:
Lead the development and execution of the branding and marketing strategy in line with the overall company strategy.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
- Development of the brand and marketing Strategy
- Coordinate the product launch, evaluation and sustenance.
- Marketing champion within the organization & with external stakeholders to aid decision making to drive business results to enhance marketing capability within the organization.
- Manage the communications development process for the market.
- Effectively manage & motivate Agency partners to ensure best in class campaigns.
- Review & evaluate marketing activities in order to maximize ROI against agreed brand objectives and propose recommendations to bring about continuous improvement.
- Generate excellent consumer insights by maintaining an in-depth understanding of consumer attitudes in their categories and using these to inform the development & implementation of Brand strategy.
- Champions new product development initiatives through a clear understanding of current/future category opportunities, consumer motivations, internal capacities & the competitive context.
- Monitor marketing budget spending & propose corrective measures for profit protection if needed
Conducting onsite visits in the market to identify new market opportunities. - Take the lead in promotion of the brand beyond borders/Export market.
- Manage company’s online Assets i.e. website, Facebook page and twitter handle; Content generation, posting, Blogging, uploading videos and company news updates online.
- Take the lead in conducting market activations and battery clinics to build the brand image/ customer perception of the Brand Sales Forecasting and monthly performance analysis
- Develop & implement the Annual Marketing Plan and Oversee the execution of the plan by influencing internal stakeholders (e.g. digital, planning & promotions, consumer insights & customer marketing).
- Consistently review & evaluate marketing activities in order to maximize ROI to maximize profitability and minimize cost Performance evaluation, management and appraisal of staff
- Deliver customer value preposition in all advertisements and promotions to generate maximum customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Sales and Marketing, CIMA
Working Experience:
A minimum of 6 years working experience with at least 2 years managerial experience
Applications can be sent via email hr@ublbatteries.ug not later than 13th April 2026