Marketing and Communication Executive

·     Responsible for the production and management of all marketing communications materials, digital marketing and brand awareness as well as related exhibitions and events.

·     Management of all Print/POS and Direct Mail campaigns, working in close liaison with the sales and project team regarding format, design, production, fulfilment, data and distribution.

·     Develop an annual marketing plan in conjunction with the sales departments. (This should detail the year’s activity to meet agreed company objectives)

·     Budget management. To deliver all marketing activity within the agreed budget

·     To achieve frequent, timely and positive media coverage across all available media

·     To managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities

·     To conduct market research in order to identify market requirements for current and future products

·     To develop and implement a company-wide plan to push product, working with all departments for its execution

·     To analyse potential strategic partner relationships for product lines

·     At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions.

·     Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation’s goals and enhancing the reputation of the company.

·     Liaise with creative agencies and suppliers on artwork and production schedule.

·     To manage company website and social media.

·     Review marketing / communication issues with the management.

·     Other responsibilities – the post holder will be expected to become involved in a range of other duties as reasonably required by the management/HOD/team.

·     Ensure familiarity with MPL’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies and comply with employee responsibilities.

Requirements

·       Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing / Marketing communication or equivalent.

·       Minimum 3 years of marketing experience

·       Good Command of written and spoken English

·       Familiar with Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop.

·       Highly motivated enthusiastic personnel that can work independently, creative and result-oriented

·       Able to collate, analyse and present economic, product and market information

·       Able to liaise with people at all levels, within and outside of company

·       Possess strong work-team ethic

·       Good knowledge of Marketing, Sales and Logistic processes