BACKGROUND:

EthioChicken is a leading distributor of chickens to rural farmers in Ethiopia. We are a rapidly growing Company that believes in investing in our employees and offers them opportunities for career advancement. Ethiochicken is an Ethiopian based company.

OUR VISION:

Our vision is to bring a chicken to every family in Ethiopia in 2021, and a chicken to every person in Ethiopia in the future, transforming the Ethiopian poultry industry, making it a model of inclusive growth.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The marketing and graphic design officer is responsible to build the image of Ethiochicken in accordance with the company objectives, creating and designing various communication materials to enhance and promote its visibility in the market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparing, planning and managing the publication of all publicity materials to exploit brand promotion.
• Assist with effective and efficient show-marketing graphic design and participate in intra-departmental communications as appropriate.
• Responsible for creative design and having a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop and Premiere.
• Ensure EthioChicken brand, culture and uniqueness is clearly articulated, communicated, understood and consistent across all activities and clients.
• Organizing marketing activities to raise brand awareness.
• Liaise with sales team to promote success of activities, sales quality and enhance the company’s presence.
• Help on developing content of marketing tools for promotion of products.
• Build a creative, dynamic, consistent and interesting social media.
• Manage webpage and social media platform.
• Assisting the marketing manager with production and implementation of social media campaigns.
• Creating and developing new innovative ways to communicate the company message to the existing customers through different design and social media.
• Implement the brand guidelines- making sure they are followed and adapted appropriately.
• Enhance the quality and readability of various communication materials through strategically implemented graphic design.
• Develop and design print as well as digital collateral including brochures, postcards, flyers, print ads, company newsletter, etc.
• Design, layout and format publications and other printed and web-based communication materials taking account of branding guidelines.
• Perform other relevant duties as requested by the immediate supervisor.

Competencies needed

• Communication skill and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong graphic design skills.
• Layout and analytical skills.
• Creativity and flexibility.
• Attention to detail.
• Deadline- oriented and time management skills.

Educational background

• BA degree in marketing management, business administration or related fields.
• Graphic designing certified.

Experience

• 2+ Years of work experience