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Marketing, Communications and Business Development - Manager
Ref
2024-05-MCBD-M
Location
Gaborone
Specialism / Function
Marketing, Communications and Business Development
Entry Route
Two stage interview
Position Type
Full time
Grant Thornton Botswana is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Marketing, Communications and Business Development department. As a manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the firm's growth and enhancing its market presence.
Responsibilities include
- Manage a team within an office environment, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
- Integrate and align MCBD tools, including branding, to complement the firm's requirements.
- Conceptualize and execute publications, presentations, and communications for internal and external use.
- Develop and implement systems to track business development initiatives, client database management, and client experience.
- Manage digital media platforms such as social media and the firm's website.
- Identify prospects and perform business development activities.
- Ensure effective completion of events and campaigns.
- Maintain a professional image of the firm and uphold its reputation.
- Collaborate with other teams to support firm-wide objectives.
- Adhere to office policies and compliance standards.
Requirements
- Master's degree in management, marketing, communications, multimedia, or related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, including team management.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with editorial proficiency.
- Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Experience in event management and talent development.
- Ability to maintain interpersonal relationships within the firm and with suppliers.
- Innovative mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.
- Meticulous attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
Desired Skills and Traits
- Experience with research, data analysis, public relations, and digital channel management.
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite products.
- Ability to analyse commercial implications and drive productivity and efficiency.
- Strong team-building skills and a collaborative approach to work.
Learning and Development
- Access to various training options, including on-the-job training, GT Learn-Connect, and external courses.
- Continuous monitoring and management of personal growth via performance tracking tools.
Join Grant Thornton Botswana and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in professional services. Grant Thornton Botswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.