Marketing Officer-Region (Re-Advertised)

Job Description

The marketing Officers based at the assigned Area Offices will oversee the planning, development, organization, implementation and monitoring of all marketing activities for all MSIE projects. He/she will receive, technical support and direction from the MSIE marketing department from SO. He/she will collaborate with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective implementation of marketing activities at area level.

Specific Responsibilities

• Organize and execute community based promotional campaigns in collaboration with program officers and community representatives.


• Conduct community mobilization, awareness and sensitization for services and products provided by MSIE.


• Initiate the design and production of  promotional materials at local level in consultation with Marketing department to promote products and services for all delivery channels


• Participate in MSIE or partner initiated multi-stakeholders advocacy and communications activities forums with the aim of raising MSIE’s profile in the agenda of government, partner NGOs and community.


• Take the lead in pretesting of developed messages to assess their appropriateness for the local community.


• Participate in the development and review of advertisement messages / materials in collaboration with other program staff, counterparts and community representatives.


• Contribute in the development and review of relevant communication training materials and job aids.


• Using the available tools, capture and monitor all Marketing activities.


• Support the Program Officers and CHWs by initiating and implementing promotional activities to increase e-voucher uptake in centres and BlueStars (BS)


• Collect and manage the distribution of promotional materials  for all service outlets (SF, PFS & Centre)


• Produce an integrated annual marketing & community mobilization and interventions plan with support from SO Marketing department for mobilization by all service channels (SF, PFS & Centre) of the field office.


• Conduct regular spot checks on Branding, brand visibility, promotional material placement at all   service channels  (SF, PFS & Centre)  report and disseminate findings suggestions to Field and Area Managers for corrective measures by respective Program Officer if need be.


• Coordinate overall partnership, sponsorship, communication & community mobilization activities in the assigned area office.


• Serve as a public relations liaison officer at the assigned Area Office; create and maintaining positive relationship with key stakeholders; Regional and Zonal Government Officials, media houses and other NGOs and community leaders.


• Propagate themarketing concept to MSIE centre staffs, CHWs and  BS clinic staffs through training and on job trainings


• Organize quarterly, biannually & annual performance review meetings & workshops under the field  office


• Undertake regular documentation of best practices including lessons learnt and success stories and organize shared learning’s within MSIE for better performance and achievements.


• Produce & submit proceedings of performance review meetings at area office level and compile and document proceedings of performance review meetings of field office level


• Ensure the availability and usability of client feedback materials and mechanism at all MSIE centres.


• Produce & submit qualitative report following quarterly based technical support & compiled the quantitative parts from the quarter reports of other officers with standard MSIE reporting format


• Execute other activities assigned by immediate supervisor

Person Specification

 1.  Required Qualification

•     BA Degree in Marketing

2.  Experiences:

•  Five (5) years of hands on experience in marketing activities after graduation in first Degree.

3. Skills required, Attitudes and Attributes

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.


• Accepts responsibility, is self-motivated and accountable for achieving revenue and profit targets.


• Results-oriented, excellent ability to utilize and manage the organization’s resources to achieve goals.


• Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive cross-functional teams to bring new products to market.


• High energy and passion towards solving real-world client’s needs related to Reproductive Health care and management.

• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages

Number of positions: 01(One)

Place of Work:           MSIE- Adama Field Office,

Salary:                        As per MSIE Salary scale

Closing date: Apr 02, 2016

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How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should mail only their Motivation letter and CV, within Ten (10) days from the date of this announcement to:

 Human Resources, MSI-Ethiopia

Through the following e-mail address: humanresource@mariestopes.org.et 

ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Please mention the Title of the position you applied for on the subject line of your email, CANDIDATES WHO WILL NOT FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION WILL NOT BE SHORTLISTED.

Job Categories: Sales and Marketing Jobs. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 30 days.

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