Head of Advertising

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya JUMIA KENYA Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Jumia is the largest online retail store in Africa with over 100,000 unique visitors a day, buying everything from Fashion to Phones. Founded in 2012 in Nigeria, Jumia's mission is to revolutionize the concept of shopping by providing customers with the best online shopping experience.

Jumia is part of Africa Internet Group, a leading global incubator of startups specialised in e-commerce. Africa Internet Group is Africa's leading internet firm, with already over 3,000 employees in over 20 African countries and huge successes such as , , , , and It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom and Rocket Internet.

Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment. Its economic growth has enabled innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Africa Internet Group steps in.

JOB SUMMARY

RequirementsAn advertising / marketing or related qualification will be advantageous.Interest in delivering and supporting Jumia in a client-facing role.Ability to excel in team environments.Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.Passionate about advertising, marketing, data, analytics and technology.Minimum of 2+ years with agency experience.Minimum of 4+ years digital advertising sales.Interest in client-side positions and digital marketing initiatives.Must be able to balance a creative and business approach.Must be passionate about online advertising and marketing.The ability to create and maintain good relationships with client accounts.Able to identify and realize revenue opportunities related to online advertising.Ability to live the Jumia values:Delivers customer satisfaction;Leads completely;Embraces and drives change;Goes the extra mile;Is adventurous, open-minded and creative;Creates fun and a positive team spirit.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Proactively lead client relationships by leveraging traffic and platform capabilities to drive the client's business and marketing objectives.Collaborate with Key Accounts brands and their partners to develop clear business objectives, high impact digital marketing programs and measurement of those programs.Manage projects across cross-functional teams and with the client to ensure successful delivery of those programs.Present findings and results to Key Accounts Client Executives.Act as a knowledgeable industry leader in online marketing, analytics, and targeting.Improve and share project management processes, standards, templates and best practices both internally and with client teams.Maximize revenue inflow from these client accounts.Attain monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets related to your client account portfolio.Actively identify and pursue new advertising client accounts.Conceptualize, verbalize, document, test, propose and present new online revenue generating opportunities in consultation with CMO.Use web analytics tools to analyse site traffic and user demographics in support of online campaign proposals and client presentations.Source, execute, optimise and evaluate all elements of each media campaign. Be the bridge from strategy to execution.Set up all measurement metrics and KPIs for each campaign.Provide key learnings reports quarterly with recommendations for future plans.Collaborate with brand teams to develop required content plans for digital media plans.Understand the media landscape and look for opportunities to impact media plans with new partners and formats that could improve media performance.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Account management, Advertising, Marketing

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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