Equity Bank is the region’s leading Bank whose purpose ¡s to transform the lives and livelihoods of the people of Africa socially and economically by availing them modern, inclusive financial services that maximize their opportunities.
With a strong footprint in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan, Equity Bank is now home to more than 7.3 million customers - the largest customer base in Africa.
Currently the Bank is seeking additional talent to serve in the roles outlined below:
The Position
The role holder will, be responsible for supporting the Communications department in marketing, promotion, event management activities and other related roles as shall be assigned.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate sponsorships, events and promotional activities involving the Bank
Liaise with service providers to ensure proper preparation and execution of events including brand visibility in such events through branding opportunities
Identify opportunities, sponsorships, promotions for marketing and sales
Manage vendor contracts; exercise diligence in tracking expenses to meet expense! budget goals
Monitor vendor performance by ensuring alignment with market value for services rendered
Interface with all Equity Bank teams and offices to optimize event and associated campaigns effectiveness
Manage promotional items for the company
Offer support to the branches, departments and subsidiaries in regards to marketing and promotion requirements
Liaise with the creative agency to follow up on execution of tasks
Ensure timely execution and production of key deliverables
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Degree or equivalent in Marketing or a business related field
Professional training in Communications, public relations and event management
Over 3 years relevant experience in marketing or event management in a large media organization or in communication function in an established organization
Desired Skills and Ability
Good negotiation skills
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical ability
Able to work well with minimum supervision
Flexible, ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Creative thinker and fast learner, ability to communicate ideas effectively
Team player
Computer proficiency
The Position
The role holder will be responsible for supporting the Marketing Communications department in media management and advertising activities and other related roles as shall be assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
A degree in Communications or a business related field
Professional training in Marketing or Public relations
Over 3 years experience in media management and advertising
Desired Skills and Ability
Good negotiation skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical ability.
Able to work well with minimum supervision
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Computer Proficiency
The Position
Reporting to the Head of Communications, the role holder will. be responsible for supporting the Communications department in the development and production of content for electronic, print and digital channels for the Bank.
Key Responsibilities
Concept development and production (shooting, scripting/writing and editing) for features and stories for the Banks various communication channels (electronic, print and digital)
Content development and production of video features for the Africa success stories channel on www.youtube.com/africasuccess
Photography and maintaining a photo library
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Degree or equivalent in communication with emphasis on videography and production
Professional training in communication and public relations
Over three years practical experience ¡n content development and production
Knowledge and experience in working with new media will be an added advantage
Desired Skills and Ability
Creativity
Voicing over scripts
Video recording and production
Scripting for documentaries
Ability to work well with minimum supervision
The Position
Under the supervision of the communication manager, the role holder will, be responsible for supporting the Communications department in video shooting and editing.
Key Responsibilities
Video shooting and editing as directed by the communication manager
Photography and maintaining a photo library for the Bank materials
Logistical support for events
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Higher diploma in mass communication with emphasis on videography and production
Professional training in communication, public relations and video production
Over three years practical experience in content development production
Desired Skills and Ability
Creativity
Voicing over scripts
Video recording and production
Scripting for documentaries
Able to work well with minimum supervision
If you meet the above requirements, submit your application quoting the job you are applying for to the email address below by 2 March, 2012.
Please include detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of the relevant certificates, testimonials, current pay and daytime telephone contact and email address.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Email to: jobs@equitybank.co.ke
Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
We value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace.
With a strong footprint in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan, Equity Bank is now home to more than 7.3 million customers - the largest customer base in Africa.
Currently the Bank is seeking additional talent to serve in the roles outlined below:
1. Marketing Communications Officer
The Position
The role holder will, be responsible for supporting the Communications department in marketing, promotion, event management activities and other related roles as shall be assigned.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate sponsorships, events and promotional activities involving the Bank
Liaise with service providers to ensure proper preparation and execution of events including brand visibility in such events through branding opportunities
Identify opportunities, sponsorships, promotions for marketing and sales
Manage vendor contracts; exercise diligence in tracking expenses to meet expense! budget goals
Monitor vendor performance by ensuring alignment with market value for services rendered
Interface with all Equity Bank teams and offices to optimize event and associated campaigns effectiveness
Manage promotional items for the company
Offer support to the branches, departments and subsidiaries in regards to marketing and promotion requirements
Liaise with the creative agency to follow up on execution of tasks
Ensure timely execution and production of key deliverables
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Degree or equivalent in Marketing or a business related field
Professional training in Communications, public relations and event management
Over 3 years relevant experience in marketing or event management in a large media organization or in communication function in an established organization
Desired Skills and Ability
Good negotiation skills
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical ability
Able to work well with minimum supervision
Flexible, ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Creative thinker and fast learner, ability to communicate ideas effectively
Team player
Computer proficiency
2. Marketing Communications Officer - Media Management & Advertising
The Position
The role holder will be responsible for supporting the Marketing Communications department in media management and advertising activities and other related roles as shall be assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
A degree in Communications or a business related field
Professional training in Marketing or Public relations
Over 3 years experience in media management and advertising
Desired Skills and Ability
Good negotiation skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical ability.
Able to work well with minimum supervision
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Computer Proficiency
3. Assistant Manager, Communications
The Position
Reporting to the Head of Communications, the role holder will. be responsible for supporting the Communications department in the development and production of content for electronic, print and digital channels for the Bank.
Key Responsibilities
Concept development and production (shooting, scripting/writing and editing) for features and stories for the Banks various communication channels (electronic, print and digital)
Content development and production of video features for the Africa success stories channel on www.youtube.com/africasuccess
Photography and maintaining a photo library
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Degree or equivalent in communication with emphasis on videography and production
Professional training in communication and public relations
Over three years practical experience ¡n content development and production
Knowledge and experience in working with new media will be an added advantage
Desired Skills and Ability
Creativity
Voicing over scripts
Video recording and production
Scripting for documentaries
Ability to work well with minimum supervision
4. Communications Officer - Camera Person
The Position
Under the supervision of the communication manager, the role holder will, be responsible for supporting the Communications department in video shooting and editing.
Key Responsibilities
Video shooting and editing as directed by the communication manager
Photography and maintaining a photo library for the Bank materials
Logistical support for events
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Higher diploma in mass communication with emphasis on videography and production
Professional training in communication, public relations and video production
Over three years practical experience in content development production
Desired Skills and Ability
Creativity
Voicing over scripts
Video recording and production
Scripting for documentaries
Able to work well with minimum supervision
If you meet the above requirements, submit your application quoting the job you are applying for to the email address below by 2 March, 2012.
Please include detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of the relevant certificates, testimonials, current pay and daytime telephone contact and email address.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Email to: jobs@equitybank.co.ke
Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
We value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace.