Head of Advertising at Jumia
- Company: Jumia
- Location: Uganda
- State: UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Advertising Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Jumia is a leading e-commerce platform in Africa. It is built
around a marketplace, Jumia Logistics, and JumiaPay. The marketplace helps millions
of consumers and sellers to connect and transact. Jumia Logistics enables the
delivery of millions of packages through our network of local partners.
JumiaPay facilitates the payments of online transactions for Jumia’s ecosystem.
With over 1 billion people and 500 million internet users in Africa, Jumia
believes that e-commerce is making people’s lives easier by helping them shop
and pay for millions of products at the best prices wherever they live.
E-commerce is also creating new opportunities for SMEs to grow, and job
opportunities for a new generation to thrive.
With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa,
Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and
international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is
committed to creating sustainable impact in Africa. Jumia offers unique
opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new
skills, and empowering a new generation.
We are
looking for an individual with strong advertising sales experience within a
digital environment to lead this exciting new venture within our business!
Aside from the opportunity to work in e-commerce with a diverse, innovative and
dynamic team, we can offer you flexible working hours and a fun and fast pace
work environment!
Key
Performance Areas:
- Proactively
lead client relationships by leveraging traffic and platform capabilities
to drive the client’s business and marketing objectives. - Collaborate
with Key Accounts brands and their partners to develop clear business
objectives, high impact digital marketing programs and measurement of
those programs. - Manage
projects across cross-functional teams and with the client to ensure
successful delivery of those programs. - Present
findings and results to Key Accounts Client Executives. - Act
as a knowledgeable industry leader in online marketing, analytics, and
targeting. - Improve
and share project management processes, standards, templates and best
practices both internally and with client teams. - Maximize
revenue inflow from these client accounts. - Attain
monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets related to your client account
portfolio. - Actively
identify and pursue new advertising client accounts. - Conceptualize,
verbalize, document, test, propose and present new online revenue
generating opportunities in consultation with CMO. - Use
web analytics tools to analyse site traffic and user demographics in
support of online campaign proposals and client presentations. - Source,
execute, optimise and evaluate all elements of each media campaign. Be the
bridge from strategy to execution. - Set
up all measurement metrics and KPIs for each campaign. - Provide
key learnings reports quarterly with recommendations for future plans. - Collaborate
with brand teams to develop required content plans for digital media
plans. - Understand
the media landscape and look for opportunities to impact media plans with
new partners and formats that could improve media performance.
Education,
skills, behaviour and knowledge required:
- An
advertising / marketing or related qualification will be advantageous. - Interest
in delivering and supporting Jumia in a client-facing role. - Ability
to excel in team environments. - Strong
interpersonal and presentation skills. - Passionate
about advertising, marketing, data, analytics and technology. - Minimum
of 2+ years with agency experience. - Minimum
of 4+ years digital advertising sales. - Interest
in client-side positions and digital marketing initiatives. - Must
be able to balance a creative and business approach. - Must
be passionate about online advertising and marketing. - The
ability to create and maintain good relationships with client accounts. - Able
to identify and realize revenue opportunities related to online
advertising. - Ability
to live the Jumia values: - Delivers
customer satisfaction; - Leads
completely; - Embraces
and drives change; - Goes
the extra mile; - Is
adventurous, open-minded and creative; - Creates
fun and a positive team spirit.
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 29 Oct, 2020