Job Title: Marketing Assistant (6 Positions)
Company: Dei Group
Location: Uganda
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 16th November 2024, 5:00 PM
Job Overview
Dei Group is looking for six Marketing Assistants to support the marketing team in developing and executing marketing strategies for wheat, wheat flour, and other wheat-based products. This role involves administrative support, creative input, data analysis, and coordination with various teams to ensure marketing initiatives meet business goals and connect with target audiences.
Announcement Number: DB-2024-32
Reports to: Head Human Capital
Work Schedule: Full-time, 45 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in creating and implementing marketing campaigns for wheat-based products.
- Support product positioning, messaging, and branding strategies.
- Coordinate with the creative team for consistent messaging across digital, print, and event channels.
- Collaborate with external agencies for content creation, including photography, design, and videography.
- Track campaign progress and assist in adjustments for improvement.
- Develop content for digital platforms, including websites, social media, blogs, and newsletters.
- Write product descriptions, press releases, and technical content related to wheat products.
- Conduct research on market trends, consumer preferences, and competitor products.
- Analyze industry reports and sales data to aid decision-making.
- Manage social media accounts, including scheduling posts, responding to inquiries, and engaging followers.
- Coordinate with influencers and bloggers for increased visibility in the wheat and agriculture sectors.
- Assist in organizing and promoting events such as trade shows, product launches, and workshops.
- Support the sales team with promotional materials and assist in the creation of sales collateral.
- Help manage marketing calendars, schedule meetings, and track campaign effectiveness through analytics.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Certifications in digital marketing, content creation, or social media management are a plus.
Experience
- 1-3 years in a marketing role, preferably in agriculture, food, or FMCG sectors.
- Experience with CRM systems, email platforms, and content management systems.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools is an advantage.
Job Knowledge
- Understanding of food safety standards, such as HACCP and GMP.
- Familiarity with the wheat milling process and industry quality standards.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Experience with social media management tools.
- Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, and work collaboratively.
- Knowledge of the wheat industry or agricultural marketing is an advantage.
- Creative thinker with analytical skills for data-driven strategies.
Language Requirement
- Advanced proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
Application Instructions
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should submit their CV, Cover Letter, and academic documents (merged as a single PDF or .DOC/.DOCX file not exceeding 10MB).
Application Email: recruitment@deibiopharma.com
Subject Line: JOB TITLE
Please note: If you do not receive feedback within 14 days from the application deadline, consider your application unsuccessful.
Thank you for your interest in working with Dei Group.
About Dei Group
Dei Group International is an African conglomerate with business interests in agriculture, technology, medicine, and research, striving to make a positive impact across sectors.
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