*VACANCY* *MARKETING OFFICER – FMCG INDUSTRY* 📍 *Location:* Harare 📧 *Applications to*: [email protected] 🗓 *Closing Date*: Monday 16 June 2025 Are you passionate about *bringing brands to life* in the real world? Do you enjoy *fast-paced* environments, meeting new people, and driving market engagement? Our client in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry is looking for a hands-on Marketing Officer to join their growing team. *Key Responsibilities:* 1. Execute and support brand activation activities in various market segments, including high-traffic areas and outdoor events. 2. Develop and maintain strong market intelligence, competitor tracking, and customer feedback systems 3. Build and manage field relationships with retail outlets, event organizers, and other stakeholders 4. Coordinate with the sales team to align marketing campaigns with commercial goals 5. Assist in organizing and participating in weekend events, expos, and roadshows as required 6. Maintain a solid contact database and leverage networks for brand growth 7. Track marketing inventory and promotional material usage and replenishment *Qualifications & Experience:* 1. Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field 2. At least 2 years’ experience in a marketing, sales, or business development role (experience as a Sales Representative is an added advantage) 3. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences 4. Willingness to work over weekends when events or marketing programs demand it 5. Comfortable with on-the-ground activations, including in informal or high-energy environments 6. Must be proactive, confident, and able to work with minimal supervision *The Ideal Candidate:* We are looking for a self-starter who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and getting things done. You should thrive in fieldwork, know how to build strong connections, and be excited by the challenge of promoting high-demand FMCG products in dynamic and varied market spaces.