Marketing and Sales Officer(National Enterprises Corporation-NEC)-Job Vacancies in Uganda

Job Title:  Marketing and Sales Officer
Organization: National Enterprises Corporation (NEC)
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 6th February, 2014
Reports to: Managing Director
Job Reference: NEC/JD/MD

About NEC:
National Enterprise Corporation was established in 1989 by the Act of Parliament soon after the NRA/NRM liberation war as the commercial arm of the Army, with the view of redeploying and providing gainful employment to soldiers who were involved in the war and produce goods and services for the army, with profit being used to improve the welfare of soldiers.

Job Summary:
The Marketing and Sales Officer will primarily steer the drawing up and implementation of all marketing and sales programmes for the group's products and services.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Formulates and implements marketing strategies that should enhance optimum sales revenue for goods and services produce by the company and submit proposals to the line General Manager for approval.
• Carry out market research activities, gets and analyzes and advises management on the competitive strategies to be adopted by the company.
• Do competitor intelligence analysis and advises management on the competitive strategies to be adopted by the company.
• Draws up and implements publicity and promotional activities, to improve the image of the company and secure customer confidence in the company products and services.
• Design, implement and control sales order systems to ensure complete and flow of customer information to relevant departments for action.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should posses a good university degree in commerce, marketing or business administration with a bias should be in marketing and business development.
• Membership to the chartered Institute of marketing or the equivalent or an advances degree in business administration, management, or public administration with a bias in human resource management/ planning and/ or marketing
• A minimum of five years' experience in a busy profit making organization as a marketing officer or manager.

How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications to:
The Corporation Secretary National Enterprises Corporation 
Plot 58, Sixth Street, Industrial Area, 
P.O. Box 3145 Kampala, Uganda.
NOTE: Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.
Those who had applied to the first advert need not to apply.