PROMOTIONS EXECUTIVE - Monitor Publications Limited, Uganda

Monitor Publications Limited, a Nation Media Group Company is Uganda’s most influential media house, operating The Daily Monitor and Sunday Monitor news­papers, 93.3KFM, 90.4 Dembe FM, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business Directory. We wish to recruit qualified and experienced profession­als to fill the vacancies below. PROMOTIONS EXECUTIVE Reports to: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Job Purpose: To create, implement and oversee promo­tions for radio both on and off air. The primary goal of this role is to maximize revenue from promotions as a revenue stream. Main Responsibilities: Create top quality and competitive concepts to raise sales revenue Work with Product development Manager, Sales Manager, Programs Controller and production Manager to create competitive products that will attract advertisers. Work hand in hand with production manager to secure production of quality promotions Conduct client visitation and develop ideas for client promotions. Design promotional calendar to meet the programming and sales needs, Execute promotions strategy to achieve sales and programming target. Develop scripts for programming and sales Develop ideas for multimedia content for internet and mobile platforms. Generate and update the client database and annual activities Develop mechanics for promotions and implement them to meet station and client expectations. Draw out and Implement weekly promotions target and work plans Prepare and execute promotional activities.

Requirement: A diploma and or a bachelor's degree in marketing. Basic Computer literacy. At least 2 years' working experience in a broadcasting related field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. High drive for results. Very high personal standards. Good Proposal writing skills. Ability to build strong relationships. Appreciation for numbers. Strong customer focus. Good planning and organizing skills.

Experience: 2

How to apply: If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number by 17th September 2012 to: The Resourcing & Talent Management Specialist, Monitor Publications Ltd. P. 0. Box 12141, Kampala, Uganda. Or you can send an email to resourcing@ug.nationmedia.com Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.