Head, Marketing and Communications

roomDar es Salaam

business_centerFull Time

book1 Direct Reports

bookmark Head of Department

directions_carDriving License Not Required

flagOnly Open to Tanzanian Nationals

access_timeExpiring in 69 Days

businessBanking

Summary

  • To establish strategy and policy direction for internal and external communications of Tanzania, including advertising, branding and image management
  • To develop and implement brand management plans and ensure compliance across all businesses in Tanzania
  • Define clear corporate communications and advertising strategies and programs to achieve brand objectives
  • To provide oversight for corporate social responsibility strategy and programs

Responsibilities

  • Establish strategy and policy direction for internal and external communications and corporate relations in Tanzania, including publicity and public relations, advertising, branding and image management
  • Articulate clear brand goals and objectives and provide leadership for global brand management
  • Define and implement clear strategies to achieve brand goals
  • Establish guidelines for and ensure compliance for brand standardization and quality control and audit
  • Articulate clear program for corporate and product advertising
  • Oversee corporate social responsibility strategy and project definition/execution including budget allocation and management
  • Establish overall strategy and program for community relations
  • Develop public relations and promotional strategies
  • Oversee sustianability program and activities
  • Manage corporate communications and branding budget
  • Track brand/perception indicators against the groups brand goals and objectives
  • Perform other functions as assigned by the Country Managing Director

Education and Qualifications

  • A first degree and membership of a recognised Marketing institute

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years cognate experience, with a minimum of 4 years in Marketing/Branding / public relations function
  • Min of 2 years’ experience at senior management level

Characteristics

Skills / Competence Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent writing/Communicating skill
  • Desktop publishing
  • Computer proficiency
  • Communications
  • Branding
  • Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Policy Development/Implementation
  • Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and policies
  • Knowledge of trends in the financial services industry

Supervisory Skills

  • Leadership / Supervisory
  • Team building / conflict management
  • Organization & coordination
  • General managerial / administration

Generic Skills

  • Strategic Focus
  • Integrity and Discretion
  • Initiative/ Proactive
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Analytical skills / Problem solving
  • Resilience, Tenacity and Integrity
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication (oral & written)

Reporting To

  • Country Managing Director

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Banking: 4 Years

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