November 9, 2024

Position: Trade Marketing Representative

Education: University degree or equivalent in marketing, economics, or business management related specialization. Proficient English language skills and confident MS Office user.

Experience: No experience required. FMCG environment experience is advantageous.

Location: Addis Ababa (Position is outside Addis Ababa)

Application Deadline: August 29, 2023

How to Apply: Qualified applicants should submit their application letter and Curriculum Vitae via email to Careersethiopia@jti.com. Please use the position title as the email subject.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage assigned target retail outlets. Conduct regular customer calls as per planned routes, ensure product availability, optimize presentation, and implement trade programs for brand and sales growth.
  • Conduct top-up sales to prevent stockouts and meet monthly and annual volume targets. Identify sales opportunities in coordination with the regional sales team.
  • Monitor wholesalers’ distribution activities to ensure compliance and recommended pricing.
  • Gather market data using SFA for insights to improve overall brand performance and combat illicit trade.
  • Support retailers in adhering to country laws and regulations.
  • Expand distribution of NTE brands in the assigned territory, introducing them to new outlets.
  • Properly manage company assets and resources as per policy.
  • Have knowledge of Collective Labor Agreement, Internal Regulations, and Safety policies of the Company.

Requirements:

  • University degree or equivalent in relevant field.
  • Proficiency in English and MS Office.
  • Driving License required.
  • Females strongly encouraged to apply.