Trade Marketing Lead at Airtel Zambia

• Drive the strategy and approach to sponsorship for Airtel business inclusive of regional strategies
• Execute the strategy guidelines and provide governance support to the regions/zones for events and sponsorship priorities per region/zone
• Champion the sponsorship agenda and challenge the business to focus on agreed strategy guidelines as and when necessary
• Drive business discussions and coordinate business case articulation in conjunction with the support functions for identified sponsorship platforms
• Identify and determine event execution priorities and provide rationale to the business for this/p>
• Articulate the motivation and rationale for identified brand building events
• Project, manage and execute identified events on 360 degree basis as applicable
• Manage all elements identified to ensure timely, high quality, high impact, execution of events ON TIME IN FULL every time
• Plan, execute and manage all tactical ad-hoc events originating at HQ

REQUIREMENTS

Educational Qualification & Functional/Technical Skills

• A recognized University Degree
• Brand Management & Media experience
• Project Management qualification will be an advantage
• Project Management qualification will be an advantage
• Local Market knowledge and experience will be a key requirement
• Master’s in Business Administration would be preferred additional qualification dependents on experience

Other requirements

• Result orientation
• Ability to travel in the course of work requirements
• Achieving business success and relationship management
• Delighting the customers
• Proactive and displaying entrepreneurial spirit
• Ability to work under pressure

Other attributes

• Project management skills
• Ability to write project documents/briefs
• Ability to work well in teams