World Vision Uganda |
Marketing Officer job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 05 June 2023
Hiring Organization: World Vision Uganda
Job Details:
Purpose of the position:
The job holder will contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Communications, Marketing and Local Resource Mobilisation Strategy. S/he will contribute significantly to the WVU digital and social media plans to; broaden national awareness of WVU programmes. S/he will work to position WV as a leading humanitarian organisation and a source of evidence-based interventions in Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Education, Resilience and Livelihoods, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.
S/he will build, nurture and retain Local donor relationships with individuals, institutions, Foundations and Associations.
In order to perform this role effectively, s/he must be able to effectively communicate and demonstrate World Vision’s Vision, Mission and Values.
Key Outputs/Responsibilities.
Business Development -Local Resource Mobilisation
• Support the Director-Communications and Marketing on following up commitments with identified Local Partnership prospect organisations and institutions to mobilise resources for WVU development projects.
• Develop strong and effective working relationships with partner organisations.
• Ensure timely, effective and efficient project implementation of locally funded/supported projects.
• Monitor and evaluate progress and impact of the Public-Private Partnerships relationships/projects and their contribution to the National Office objectives.
• Support documentation and reporting for locally funded projects.
• Support coordination of Local Resource Mobilisation and marketing Events.
Customer data management –Individual donors
• Support to set up a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform for individual donors or supporters.
• In conjunction with communications, develop a resource base of influential Registered Children Alumni, produce documentaries where their life stories are documented and used for marketing purposes.
• In conjunction with communication and the programme teams, identify potential stories of need for marketing.
Digital & Social Media Communications
• Support the Associate Director, Communications to implement the WVU Digital and Social Media plan.
• Support to consolidate WVU’s digital activity, ensuring that all social media and website content is aligned, reinforces predetermined advocacy or marketing messages and reaches WVU audiences and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to WVI’s global branding guidelines both in style and content.
• Work to continuously grow WVU social media following, conversion rates and digital impact within World Vision and external networks.
Content: Stories and documentaries
• Develop a database of documentaries, pictures and stories for use as and when an opportunity arises
• Work with mainstream media to broadcast WVU life transforming stories for purposes of visibility
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience.
• A minimum of 3 years in a marketing field.
• High level of cross-cultural interpersonal skill, personal maturity, and proven ability to influence multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent written and communications skills.
• Have proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with abilities to confidently work with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
• Social Media Management: Should be familiar with social media diverse platforms and know how to create and schedule posts, monitor engagement, and track analytics.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Must be available for significant in country field travel.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business management, Communication or Public Relations or related field from recognised University
• Skills in diverse digital communications with demonstrated ability to keep up with trends
• Graphic Designing: Proficiency in using graphic design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, etc., to create visual assets like banners, infographics, and social media posts.
• Technical experience with video and still photography production.
Application procedure
Interested applicants click here to apply
Date Posted: 2023-05-30
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