Marketing Manager - Media and Entertainment Job at RS Hunter Limited

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Job Title: Marketing Manager (Media and Entertainment)

Location(s): Lagos, Nigeria

Recruiter: RS Hunter Limited

General Responsibilities:

•   Barter Deals   Ensuring we have barter deals in key markets and are used to their full potential.

•   Working with the Commercial, Programming and Marketing teams to successfully implement events.

•   Create strong relationships with external promoters, media partners and sponsors in delivering events.

•   Creation and maintaining an up-to-date Marketing events calendar   working with all AM group on a regular basis.

•   Work closely with online and advertising manager to build the website as an effective sales and marketing tool.

•   Working on cross-functional Marketing projects in conjunction with the sales and programming to make marketing revenue target.

•   Merchandise and Branding materials   creation and sourcing of merchandise / branding materials with in allocated budget.

•   Organization of events

•   Organization of in house events Pan African Events   Responsibility for leveraging the pan African events on a local level and ensuring AM group are fully updated on all details.

•   Building relationships with the Pan-African teams and being first point of contact for the emerging markets group.

Knowledge and Experience:

•   4-5 years relevant experience

•   Seasoned professional

•   Preferably with previous Media experience

•   First class track record of strategic and commercial development of market leading brands

•   In-depth understanding of advertising sales process including: planning and traffic

•   Extensive experience in commercial modeling

•   Strong commercial acumen and budget management skills

•   Excellent IT & Technical skills (MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Business Objects)

•   Proven experience of managing teams to measurable commercial success, candidate will be able to encourage and support the production of exceptional creative content

•   Ability to develop, evaluate and recommend business options and deal structures

•   Exceptional communication skills and the ability to adapt communication styles

•   Willingness to travel extensively throughout Nigeria and the rest of Africa

Desirable: Experience of commercial development in Africa

Essential:

•   Experience with marketing, events, advertising, distribution, sponsorship and sales

•   Relevant tertiary education

Personal and interpersonal skills:

•   Hands-on approach to role

•   Ability to consolidate information to a succinct level

•   Strong individual with a genuine passion for the industry

•   High impact communication/presentation skills

•   Ability to develop good working relationships internally and externally

•   Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a rapidly changing environment

•   Dedicated, ambitious and committed, willing to work the long hours required to get the job done

•   Excellent management skills and solid track record as good people manager

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should apply online or send their Cover Letter and CV to vacancy@rs-hunter.com using the Job Title as subject of the email.

Deadline: 14.11.2013

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