Senior Marketing Officer Career Opportunity in Abuja, Nigeria - Population Services International

Job Title: Senior Marketing Officer

Responsibilities:

Under the guidance and supervision of the Social Enterprise Manager:

  • Prepare brand direction and communication for all our brands.
  • Create detailing aids and presentation slides for all sku's.
  • Train sales staff (old and new) on the use of detailing aids and medical detailing.
  • Facilitate social media and brand communications.
  • Identify research needs, execute research studies and projects, and analyses research in order to identify opportunities
  • Analyzing market trends and competitive activity.
  • Contribute to creation, execution and management of marketing programs and campaigns.
  • Implements all through-the-line marketing activities.
  • Identify new business sales opportunities and builds them into marketing messages.
  • Monitor marketing business environment and competitor activities and offerings.
  • Gathers information on local and international market trends for relevant product set
  • Provides marketing support activities to distribution channels consulting function, serving as a resource and concept generator to the team lead.
  • Generating new business leads.
  • Increasing brand awareness and market share.
  • Support in New products development, AOB and brand Plan formulation.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills (including written, oral and presentation skills)
  • Attention to details and good medical detailing skills
  • Strong problem solving & analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft packages (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Extensive knowledge of marketing strategies, channels, and branding

Requirements:

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmacology/Biological Sciences
  • 3 - 6 years experience in a brand management, marketing, or product management in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • MBA or CIM will be an added advantage.
  • Should have good understanding of FCT/ and or reside in Abuja.

The candidate we hire will embody PSI’s corporate values:

  • Measurement: You use hard evidence to make decisions and guide your work. You set clear goalposts in advance and explain clearly if you need to move them.
  • Pragmatism: You will strive to deliver the best possible result with the resources available. You will not be paralyzed by a need to make things perfect.
  • Honesty: You own your mistakes and are open about your shortcomings – it is the only way you will learn and improve.
  • Collaboration: You will quickly establish a mental map of whom you can rely on for what, on your team, at headquarters, and in our country offices – if you try to do it all yourself, you will not succeed.
  • Trust: You accept limits to your sphere of control and give colleagues the benefit of the doubt.
  • Commitment: You are in it for the long-haul and want to grow with the organization, just like PSI serves its consumers and partners with host-country governments through thick and thin.

How to apply

*Applications shall be reviewed on rolling bases.

* Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

All interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive resume with a cover letter as ONE PDF/Word document to the e-mail addresses careers@psinigeria.org.ng and using the position title as the subject of the e-mail.

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