Marketing Executive/Public Relations Officer Jobs – National Animal Genetic Resources Center and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB)

 

Job Title:    Marketing Executive/Public
Relations Officer

Organization:
National Animal Genetic Resources Center and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB)

Duty Station:
Headquarters – Entebbe, Uganda

Reports to: Executive
Director

 

About US:

The National Animal
Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) was established by the
Animal Breeding Act, 2001. It is one of the statutory semi-autonomous bodies of
the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). Formation
of NAGRC &DB was part of the fulfilment of the aspirations in the National
Animal Breeding Policy (1997), document and the Action Plan for its
implementation providing guidelines to all actors in the animal breeding and
production value-chain. The actors included input suppliers, farmers,
companies, researchers, extension workers and civic leaders on suitable breeds
for the various ecological and production systems.

 

Job Summary:  The Marketing Executive/Public Relations
Officer will mainly develop and provide appropriate marketing strategies for
the marketing of the Centre’s technologies and products

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Carries
out market research and surveys

·       
Explores
customer opinions and gaps in the market.

·       
Assesses
competitors marketing strategies.

·       
Organises
public relations events or product exhibitions.

·       
Ensures
campaigns deadlines are met.

·       
Arranges
sponsorship.

·       
Places
adverts in in the media. Writes and distributes posters, flyers or brochures.

·       
Writes
and distributes posters, flyers or brochures.

·       
Manages
campaigns.

·       
Plans
Marketing campaigns.

·       
Networks
with clients and the public.

·       
Attends
exhibitions in order to meet with clients, suppliers and the media.

·       
Checks
on how effective a marketing campaign is performing

·       
Any
other duties as assigned by the Executive Director

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in BBA or B.COM or Community Psychology

·       
A
Master’s degree in marketing is an added advantage

·       
Working
experience of at least three (3) years in marketing gained from a suitable
institution

·       
Should
be computer literate

·       
Should
be of high personal integrity with both good oral and writing skills

·       
Should
be highly organized, mature and capable of interacting with high profile
persons

·       
Age
Limit: 25-55 Years

 

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their applications addressed to: The Executive Director – NAGRC&DB
should be STRICTLY SENT BY EMAIL to executivedirector@nagrc.go.ug

 

Due to COVID-19
restrictions, NO physical deliveries will be received at NAGRC&DB.

 

Deadline: 22nd December, 2020

 

NOTE: Only
Applicants who meet the criteria specified above should apply. We are committed
to Equal Employment Opportunity to all. PWDs and Female applicants are
specifically encouraged to apply. We wish to thank all applicants for their
interest and effort in applying for the above positions, however, only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing shall
automatically lead to disqualification.

 

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