Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Associate, Demand Creation will provide technical expertise to create and sustain consumer demand for nutritious foods in Marsabit. You will be responsible for consumer-facing marketing activities that encourage purchasing of nutritious foods.

Specific Responsibilities include;
• Assessing nutritious foods marketing opportunities and working with the Project Manager to develop / revise the market expansion strategy for the GAIN supported SMEs
• Facilitating the development of the position of branded nutritious food based on lower-income family preferences.
• Identifying effective and efficient promotion activities in collaboration with civil society, government and private sectors, and facilitating the implementation of such activities
• Participating in and contributing to the development and implementation of project work plans.
• Providing assistance to the project manager by documenting and monitoring the project progress against project workplan and budget.
• Collecting, documenting, collating and analysing project data for monitoring and management information purposes
• Planning, coordinating and organizing time-bound project site visits

About You
• You should have good experience in the agri-food sector in Kenya with a specific focus on advertising and / or
• Marketing of food to consumers. Previous experience of working in food sales would be highly desirable, as would experience working in a public/private partnership environment.
• In addition, you should hold at minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management (Sales and Marketing); Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing option) or a suitable equivalent field.
• A diploma or equivalent certification in project management would be advantageous.
• You can find more information about the role responsibilities and our person specification in the job description attached to our advert.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) on jobs.gainhealth.org to apply

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