Marketing Executive

in a firm in Lagos Full-time

Industry Consulting

Specialization Marketing / Advertising / Branding, Sales/Business Development,

Minimum Qualification HND

Required Experience 3 - 5 years

Application Deadline 2012-08-22

Dbrown Consulting (DBC) is a training, consultancy and payroll outsourcing firm founded in April 2006 to cater to corporate clients with a taste for world class personalised services at highly competitive rates.
We have trained over 3000 participants, raised billions of naira for clients using our financial models and helped clients concentrate on their core business by managing their entire payroll function. We provide these solutions mostly to the Emerging Markets with key emphasis on the Nigerian Market.

Job Title:Marketing Executive
Location: Lagos

Reports To: Principal Consultant/Senior Management

Job Summary:
The Marketing executives will be involved in developing marketing campaigns to promote our services and training events. He will be required to work on planning, advertising, public relations, organising events, product development, distribution, sponsorship and research. The Applicant will need to be fully abreast of online marketing platforms and how to manage a website and will be involved in the firms marketing and strategic planning programs, and corporate communications.

Responsibilities:
Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organisations
Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships
Sourcing advertising opportunities and placing adverts on various platforms including new media (facebook, twitter, google), the press - local, regional, national, radio, public events etc
Initiate, manage and coordinate awareness campaigns to existing and new clients
Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, e-newsletters, DVDs etc
Liaising with designers, printers, web managers etc
Organising photo shoots and videos of our training and job events to include in our advert archives and social media platforms
Arranging for the effective distribution of marketing materials
Develop and administer marketing database which includes client and prospect information, mailing list applications, access to reports etc
Organising and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions
Sourcing and securing sponsorship
Conducting market research such as customer questionnaires and focus groups
Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies
Managing marketing budgets
Evaluating marketing campaigns
Monitoring competitor activity
Supporting the other colleagues especially Managers of our key divisions
Monitor the media, papers etc for opportunities, Request for proposals etc
Write regular update reports on progress on various marketing projects and use a through project management methodology and software to monitor progress
Supervise firm's RFP protocol process including soliciting RFPs from desirable prospective clients and writing proposals for new business
Participate in planning and presentation sessions
Oversee firm's electronic marketing efforts including supervision of Web site design and maintenance

Qualifications and Requirements:
College degree required
Minimum qualification is HND
Required experience is 3 - 5 years
Concentration in Marketing, Business, or Communications preferred.
At least three years in a purely marketing role within professional services environment.
Strong leadership and consensus building skills; marketing management and strategic planning experience; a proven track record in developing and administering a marketing program.
Must be a self-starter, highly organized, and able to work well with people at all levels in the organization.
Polished presentation and interpersonal skills.
Must possess top level business management, interpersonal, and facilitation skills.
Needs good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications and use of social media and the internet.Background in marketing in the Banking Sector and knowledge of Prine2 and Microsoft Project a plus.

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