Marketing Officer
M-Forte View all jobs
- Kampala, Central Region
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement annual and quarterly marketing plans aligned with sales targets.
- Conduct market research to identify customer needs, competitor activity, and emerging trends.
- Analyze industry data to inform pricing, positioning, and product strategy.
- Develop go-to-market strategies for new and existing plastic product lines.
- Coordinate product launches, promotions, and trade campaigns.
- Develop product catalogues, brochures, and marketing materials.
- Work closely with production to align supply with promotional activities.
- Strengthen relationships with distributors, wholesalers, and retail partners.
- Develop promotional campaigns to increase product movement in key markets.
- Organize trade visits, exhibitions, and activation events.
- Support sales teams with promotional materials and pricing strategies.
- Ensure consistent brand positioning across all marketing channels.
- Monitor brand perception and recommend improvements.
- Oversee corporate communications and public relations initiatives.
- Plan and execute marketing campaigns (offline and digital).
- Manage promotional budgets effectively.
- Evaluate campaign performance and optimize for better ROI.
- Work closely with the sales team to track product performance.
- Analyze sales data and recommend marketing interventions.
- Identify underperforming regions and develop corrective action plans.
- Prepare monthly marketing performance reports.
- Track KPIs such as sales growth, market share, campaign ROI, and brand awareness.
- Provide strategic recommendations to management.
- Revenue growth attributable to marketing initiatives.
- Successful product launches and promotional campaigns.
- Increased distributor engagement and retention.
- Improved market penetration in target regions.
- Marketing ROI and budget efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in marketing (manufacturing or FMCG experience preferred).
- Strong understanding of B2B and trade marketing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic marketing analytics tools.
- Experience coordinating both digital and offline campaigns.
- Strategic thinking and commercial awareness.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and reporting skills.
- Results-oriented and performance-driven.
- Professional and ethical.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
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