Name:

Marketing Specialist

Salary:

Negotiable

Work Setting:

MFORMPC Office (Full Time)

No. of Vacancy:

01

Field:

Marketing /Advertising

Background

The President set up the company per the authority vested under Section 15 of the Companies Act (7/2023). The announcement was made by the President in the decree (Decree No. 03/2024).

The company was founded with the primary objective of expanding the nation’s fishing industry, and enhancing its social benefits by promoting and advertising Maldivian products on the global market. This includes products from aquaculture, mariculture, and all marine sources. To boost revenue, the company will launch a distinctive brand for local fisheries, advertising it locally and in various lucrative international markets.

Educational Background and Experience:

• BSc/BA in marketing, communications or equivalent OR Proven experience as marketing specialist or similar role
• Minimum five years' experience working in a marketing post of a large organization.
• Experience of working in projects with foreign vendors is an added advantage

Additional Requirements:

• Excellent teamwork and leadership skills
• Excellent decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Thorough understanding of marketing elements (including traditional and digital marketing) and market research methods
• Well-organized and detail oriented
• Exceptional communication and writing skills
• Commercial awareness partnered with a creative mind

Responsibilities:

• Conduct market research to find answers about consumer requirements, habits and trends
• Brainstorm and develop ideas for creative marketing campaigns
• Liaise with external vendors to execute promotional events and campaigns
• Collaborate with marketing and other professionals to coordinate brand awareness and marketing efforts
• Plan and execute initiatives to reach the target audience through appropriate channels
• Assist in analyzing marketing data to help shape future marketing strategies

Note: This position is open for Maldivians Only.

Application deadline: 18 July 2024, 14:00pm

Interested candidates, please email the Job Application letter, accredited copies of your qualification, experience letters, copy of ID card and CV to [email protected]

For more information, please contact 3322625