Sales and Marketing Officer at Montfort Media

VACANCY

SALES AND MARKETING OFFICER

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the post of Sales and Marketing Officer existing at Montfort Media Ltd, a leading print and publishing house based in Balaka.

 

Purpose of the job

Implementing activities related to publishing products, advertising, launching, promotions, on spot visits and follow up of set schedules. Produce and submit monthly activity progress reports and any new developments to management.

 

Duties

• Develop pricing strategies balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Identify, develop, and evaluate marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment objectives, market characteristics, and cost and mark up factors.
• Evaluate the financial aspects of products development, such as budget, expenditures, research and development appropriations, and return – on – investment and profit – loss projections.
• Formulate direct and coordinate marketing activities and policies to promote products and services.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and distributors to manage products distribution, establishing distribution networks and developing distribution strategies.
• To attend performances and other related events as required out of official working hours.
• To implement targets and work deadlines as agreed upon by management.
• To enable remarkable & continuous generation of cash flow into the company’s coffers in order to induce an effective & sustainable economic environment.

 

Qualifications

A minimum of a diploma in marketing, communications, business administration or related field, 2 years previous experience in sales and marketing especially in the print media, Excellent communication skills both orally and written, Adept multi-tasked with ability to quickly prioritize and organize, Team player who collaborates with ease and contagious creative energy, Strategic vision and strong business acumen, Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills,  Confident contributor who can accept and implement constructive feedback.

 

Method of Application

Applications should include detailed Curriculum Vitae with three (3) traceable referees, copies of certified education and professional certificates and sent to the address below not later than 18^th July, 2024.

The General Manager

Montfort Media

P.O. Box 280

Balaka.

Email: [email protected]

Montfort Media is committed to diversity and inclusivity and encourages potential qualified female and male candidates to apply.