What is the position?PSI is looking for a Technical Advisor (TA) for their growing Social Marketing program in Somaliland. Are you the perfect fit? Read on.
The position is for the Social Marketing TA to lead the team to the next level in marketing and create even greater health impact in Somaliland through the private sector.
What will you do?
- You will instill advanced Marketing and Business discipline thereby raising the bar on our Social Marketing and increase sustainability of our programs through the commercial sector
- You will catalyze the evolution of our Sales and Distribution to a more efficient and impactful level
- You will lead the design and oversee the execution of robust, insight-based Marketing plans, ensuring the application of a total market approach (TMA) to:
- Increase scale of the current products and services in the commercial sector
- Increase relevance of health impact by identifying new business opportunities
- Strengthen the capacity of the team on marketing and business management
- You will lead and oversee the implementation of PSI Somaliland internal and external communication strategy
- Within the Health Consortium for Somali People (HCS), you will closely work with the partners to implement and adapt the HCS communication strategy
How shall we measure your performance?
- sound, impactful and TMA-based marketing plans
- increased impact through Social Marketing and Social Franchising
- improved brand equity for existing products and services
- improved sustainability through a more rigorous cost recovery on products and services
- improved internal and external understanding of PSI Somaliland core-business and business model
What we are looking for. Is this you?
The “Street Cred”.You have 2-3 years’ experience working in areas like business, sales and distribution, management consulting, marketing. You have had great business results and you have been able to create results via your vision and direction on execution. Experience in products/services that required consumer behavior change preferred.
Fire in the belly.You bring energy and passion in what you do
Team player. You ‘play well’ with others and enjoy seeing the impact of our work as a team
Details.Details.Details.You pay attention to them and focus on quality and consistence
Leader.You have proven ability to obtain buy-in from multiple stakeholders and create change.
Details.Details.Details.You pay attention to them and focus on quality and consistence
Leader.You have proven ability to obtain buy-in from multiple stakeholders and create change.
Developing Markets .You have experience working or doing business in developing markets where getting things done requires ingenuity, patience, and great problem solving skills. Experience in sub-Saharan Africa highly preferred.
Curious and Flexible. You’re an information sponge and understand what worked yesterday won’t necessarily work today (or tomorrow), that each context is different. You have an ability to adapt quickly to these changing environments.
Language.English fluency a must. We are looking for excellent writing and communications skills.
Desire to Make the World a Better Place.You have a passion to create change in the world and believe in providing better health solutions to the poor. You might not have been able to do this in your career “to date” but this is a goal in your life.
STATUS:
- Exempt
- Level 6
Contact Us if You Have What it Takes:
Apply Online at http://www.psi.org.
PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.
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