Overview

INTRODUCTION

Yathu-Yathu Data is a cooperative-based and community-focused initiative aimed at empowering citizens to champion broadband networks in unserved and underserved parts of Malawi. The cooperative is seeking qualified and suitable persons to be recruited in different portfolios under the Yathu-Yathu National Broadband Cooperative as follows:

Sales and Marketing Officer

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Contributing to the development of marketing strategies.
  • Conducting market research on rival products.
  • Designing and implementing marketing plans for company products.
  • Coordinating with media representatives and sponsors.
  • Working with the sales team to develop targeted sales strategies.
  • Answering client queries about product specifications and uses.
    Maintaining client relations.
  • Tracking sales data to ensure the company meets sales quotas.
  • Creating and presenting sales performance reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or related field.
  • Proven work experience as a Sales and Marketing Officer.
  • Knowledge of modern marketing techniques.
  • High-level communication and networking skills.
  • A passion for sales.
  • Understanding of commercial trends and marketing strategies.
  • Good project management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

1. Applicants should indicate their current district of residence, as interviews will be done in three regions.

2. Application letters to be sent to:
The Chairperson
Yathu Yathu National Broadband Cooperative
7 Malambe Ring Road
City Centre
P.O. Box 30214, Lilongwe
207240
Malawi
Email: jobs@yathuyathu.mw

3. Deadline for submission of application letters is 2nd March 2024.

Only short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.