Website Niajiri Platform
Niajiri is more than a hiring tool—it's a workforce development platform for employers and career seekers across Africa.
Key Responsibilities
1. Market Intelligence and Opportunity Identification
- Conduct structured market research to identify potential customers, including:
- Government institutions
- Regulatory authorities
- Agribusiness firms
- Cooperatives
- Processors and exporters
- Logistics companies
- Utility operators
- Map stakeholders within each value chain and maintain a qualified prospect database.
- Analyze procurement pipelines, sector reforms, regulatory trends, and funding programs relevant to ICT adoption.
- Monitor competitor positioning, pricing structures, and solution gaps in the market.
2. Strategic Marketing Planning
- Develop annual and quarterly marketing plans aligned with revenue targets.
- Segment customers by industry, including:
- Agriculture
- Livestock
- Fisheries
- Horticulture
- Utilities
- Transport
- Government
- Design tailored marketing strategies for each sector.
- Define value propositions for each product line, focusing on:
- Operational efficiency
- Regulatory compliance
- Traceability
- Data accuracy
- Cost optimization
- Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for:
- Marketing campaigns
- Lead generation
- Conversion rates
- Brand visibility.
3. Business Development Support
- Collaborate with technical and sales teams to prepare:
- Proposals
- Concept notes
- Tender submissions
- Support government procurement processes, including:
- Prequalification documentation
- Compliance requirements
- Organize and coordinate:
- Client presentations
- Solution demonstrations
- Pilot engagements
- Build strategic partnerships with industry associations, development partners, and technology collaborators.
4. Marketing Campaign Execution
Design and implement targeted marketing campaigns, including:
- Industry exhibitions and trade fairs
- Sector-specific forums and conferences
- Stakeholder workshops and roundtables
- Executive meetings and technical briefings
- Product launch events and live system demonstrations
- Track campaign Return on Investment (ROI) and maintain structured post-event follow-up processes.
5. Digital Marketing and Brand Management
- Oversee the development and maintenance of corporate website content.
- Ensure consistent publication of:
- Case studies
- Whitepapers
- Product briefs
- Sector insights
- Supervise social media platforms (LinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube, and others) with a focus on professional audience engagement.
- Manage:
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Paid digital campaigns
- Analytics and performance tracking
- Ensure brand consistency across all digital and printed materials.
6. Content Development
Lead the creation of high-quality marketing materials, including:
- Company profiles and capability statements
- Brochures and technical product sheets
- Sector-focused solution briefs
- Client success stories and impact reports
- Press releases and media communications
Ensure all content communicates technical credibility and measurable business value.
7. Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with key decision-makers in:
- Ministries
- Regulatory agencies
- Agribusiness corporations
- Industry bodies
- Maintain a structured Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to track engagement history and pipeline status.
- Coordinate follow-ups and lead nurturing through structured communication cycles.
8. Performance Monitoring and Reporting
- Prepare monthly and quarterly marketing performance reports.
- Track metrics such as:
- Lead generation
- Cost per lead
- Brand reach
- Tender participation rate
- Contract conversion ratio
- Recommend corrective actions based on performance analytics.
9. Budget Management
- Develop and manage the marketing budget.
- Monitor marketing expenditure against ROI benchmarks.
- Negotiate with vendors, media agencies, and event organizers.
10. Additional Strategic Responsibilities
- Support pricing strategy formulation based on market research.
- Advise management on product–market fit adjustments.
- Coordinate customer feedback loops to inform product development.
- Identify opportunities for regional expansion and cross-sector penetration.
- Ensure compliance with branding and communication standards in all external engagements.
To apply for this job please visit app.niajiri.africa.
