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• Overseeing the day-to-day internal and external communications and marketing activities of the organisation.
• Maintaining a strong brand; including impactful and fit-for-purpose publications, web site and social media.
• Monitoring and maintaining a communications plan reflecting all activities that have been approved by the management team and supporting the Head of Marketing in developing and updating this plan.
• Co-ordinating media and public affairs activities to promote Afrimax’s products and services to its different segment groups.
• Managing the day-to-day relationships with marketing and communications agencies.
• Developing and managing an active media relation’s strategy.

• The ideal candidate will have proven managerial or supervisory expertise within their current organisation with the following:
• The applicant should hold a University degree in Communications or Marketing; other degree holders with supplemental commercial education will also be considered.
• At least three years’ experience in a similar position either within an organisation or working with an agency.
• Past exposure and experience with all media disciplines/tools, such as: social media marketing/community management, display banner advertising.
• Relationship management with marketing communications agency.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Detailed knowledge of telecommunications industry is an advantage but not essential.
• Skilled in writing clear, concise and grammatically correct articles.
• Highly proficient in all MS Office applications – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database experience.
• Willingness to work long hours as and when required.
• High self-drive with the ability to motivate peers and subordinates.
• Customer oriented.
• Innovative and willing to learn.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Possess a strong performance and results orientation.
• Able to apply high-level analytical and creative problem-solving skills.

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