Airtel Creative and Brand Executive

Job level: Band 5B
Location: Lusaka 

Job Purpose:

Implementation of the Airtel Brand Portfolio marketing strategy. To drive achievement of corporate objectives and oversee/execute all brand activity to ensure that it is in line with brand strategy and corporate guidelines.

Reporting to the head of brand and marketing communications - the successful candidate will:

Ensure effective execution of all campaigns development and roll out;
Support relevant marketing activities to support the development of the brand across the country;
Ensure Brand compliance under guidance of the Head of Brand and Marketing communications and Head of Department;
Provide Marketing intelligence and customer insights;
Provide Agency briefing with clear action standards for any brand related communication and promotion;
Ensure that overall advertising agency contracts and relationships are effectively managed;
Manage production and branding budget;
Support all other functions driving brand values and ensuring custodianship of brand standard conformance;

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing/Business or any commercial discipline
• Post graduate diploma in CIM
• Telecommunications experience is an added advantage
• Microsoft Excel and Power point competency
• 2-3 years working experience of brand management
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Advertising Agency Industry knowledge

Personal behaviour required in the post:

• Market Intelligence
• Business and Industry Acumen
• Focus and tenacity to deliver diligently in the job
• Strong budgeting skills
• Service Oriented
• Business/Environmental acumen
• The candidate must have strong communication skills, written and spoken.

The candidate must have the ability to work with cross functional teams to deliver business results.

How to Apply:

To apply send your application & Curriculum vitae to jobs@zm.airtel.com. 

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 27th June 2013