Sales & Marketing Manager in a General Insurance Company Job Advert by Manpower Services (K) Ltd

Job Ref. MN 4163

Our client, an Insurance company wishes to recruit a Sales & Marketing Manager.

Overall Job Purpose

To provide leadership and direction to the Sales and Marketing functions thus achieving the delivery of the General Insurance Business Budget and growth in market share.

Job Profile

• Develop a marketing strategy that is able to foster the achievement of set business goals in respect to top line, profitability, market share, client recruitment etc.
• Develop and implement advertising, promotion and public relations campaigns to help build brand name and image in the market piace.
• Drive the development and update of -marketing materials such as brochures and pamphlets.
• Drive the achievement of total company budget sales through both the direct sales force, brokers and agents.
• Ensure the branch network is highly productive and profitable.
• Review and update all distribution channels, including: direct sales, brokers, agents, branches so as to ensure maximum client reach at appropriate cost levels.
• Drive market research that is aimed at identifying new business potential and participate in the development of new products to fill special market niches.
• Launch new products to the market piace and ensure that brokers, agents and the direct force are fully trained in such products.
• Set customer care service standards for the company and ensure that these are met through continuous monitoring.
• Compile weekly and monthly production reports for the division.
• Ensure that quality incentive schemes that help to drive the achievement of business goals are developed and implemented for staff and agents.
• Monitor competitor activity and advise the senior management team on opportunities / threats that are presented by such activities.

Person Profile

• Graduate, and preferably an MBA in Marketing or equivalent.
• Over 5 years in a senior sales and marketing position in a service industry but insurance experience will be a distinct advantage.
• ACII / FCII wili be an added advantage.
• Numerate and strategic thinker.
• Result driven high performer with a demonstrable track record.
• A team player/ motivational team leader.

A very attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the right candidate.

Send your application with a daytime telephone number.

Please also summarize yourself as follows:-

Job Ref. No.
Your Name
Current/Past Earnings
Year 2008 p.m
Year 2009 p.m
Year 2009 Benefits If house, state market rent, If car state cc.

Send your application by hand, courier, post or email so as to reach us by 30th October 2009

Executive Selections Division
Manpower Services (K) Ltd
3rd Floor, Landmark Plaza
Directly Opp. Nairobi Hospital Entrance
P.O. Box 50736-00200, Nairobi
Bus route No. 46 from Kencom

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