Consultant: Brand Management (m/f)

Description

• Job Category: Skilled staff/Professional
• Department: Strategy and Branding
• Division: Marketing, Branding and Communications
• Position Type: Permanent
• Immediate Manager: Senior Manager: Marketing, Branding and Communications
• Subordinates: None
• Job Purpose: The Consultant: Brand Management role serves to coordinate the implementation of strategies pertaining to the management of the NIPDB and Namibia country brands and reputation respectively, with the ultimate purpose of enhancing stakeholder awareness and positive perceptions of the NIPDB. The incumbent also provides administrative and logistical support for a variety of tasks and functions with the Marketing, Branding and Communication division

Duties

• Provide support to the NIPDB Brand Champion – coordinate the development of marketing collateral and assets and brand compliance processes to ensure that all materials are aligned to the NIPDB's branding identity and guidelines (on brand)
• Liaise with internal and external partners on marketing, collaboration and partnership related activities
• Facilitate the creation and production of brand communication content including advertisements, publications, copy, infographics, articles, video and images publications and advertisements for print and online publications of the NIPDB
• Facilitate the successful delivery of content production and media campaigns including the following processes: briefing, reviewing, coordinating approval and the payment of invoices with creative/advertising agencies
• Coordinate media buying in various print, electronic and online publications based on various advertising needs across the organization
• Co-ordinate the procurement of corporate merchandise (promotional items) and maintain the inventory records in liaison with the procurement department and the Events Coordinator
• Liaise with different departments to ensure that all NIPDB events are appropriately branded for maximum visibility
• Assist in the preparation of communication items including media releases & responses, articles, social media content and presentations
• Assist with the planning and execution of public relations and investment promotion activities
• Assist with implementation of strategies and other activities pertaining to the Nation Brand development and management
• Perform all other tasks as assigned by management from time to time

Requisites

• Bachelor's Degree in Brand Management, Public Relations, Communications or a related field
• At least 3 years proven experience in Brand Marketing or Public Relations within a corporate environment
• Experience in Copywriting, Social Media management, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Graphic Design and Project Management will be an added advantage
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications
• Preferred Skills:
• Excellent writing skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team, in a fast-paced environment
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain attention to detail in a deadline oriented environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects, organize and prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines
• Ability to manage and communicate with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent influencing, negotiation and relationship building skills
• Possess a curious and innovative mindset
• Highly competent, self-driven individual
• Honest individual with a high level of personal integrity
• Awareness of brand and communication trends

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
• In line with the Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, No. 29 of 1998, suitably qualified persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and no documents will be returned. Should you not receive any notification from us within two weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful
• Candidates should ensure that all foreign qualifications are evaluated by the Namibia
• Qualifications Authority (NQA)
• Required documents for upload/attachment: CV (as one document in PDF format) and Qualifications (as one document in PDF format)
• There is no way to save a form and have a user return to it later without submitting it

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to recruitment@nipdb.com the Subject line “Consultant: Brand Management”