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Marketing Manager Agrochemicals - East Africa

Employer
NonStop Consulting
Location
Nairobi
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Mar 24, 2021

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Sector
Science, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry
Contract Type
Employee
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Jobseeker Type
Professional

Job Details

For our client, a international Chemical manufacturer with a reputable experience in the field of Agricultural products, we are looking for an experienced marketing manager, focusing on the fields of Pesticides and Fertilizers.

We are today actively recruiting an experienced marketing manager with experience of working in either the chemicals industry or the specialty fertilizer industry.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in marketing strategy, sales and promotional and commercial activities (with proven results) and familiar with regulatory registration activities in this market. A strong client presentation and communication is crucial, as networking to build or maintain markets is absolutely critical.
We are looking for experience on the african market (prior experience must be with an international company or distributorfor Pesticides or Specialty Plant Nutrition.

The Company is a leading agrochemical organisation aiming to improve global food security by enabling farmers to make better use of available resources, through innovative biological and non-biological crop solutions.

Regions of scope: East Africa

Location of the position: Nairobi(relocation necessary)

Position
- Managing the nutrition and agrochemicals department of the company
- Technical support of the company nutrition and pesticide portfolio
- Drive the company portfolio decisions for the Territory
- Set strategic product positioning in different countries and be involved in the day to day registration procedure at PCPB and PPB of those products
- Educate for best agronomical and nutrition technical practices across your territory- the roll involves constant agronomical technical presentations in the territory
- Form and sustain close partnership with the territory technical experts to establish good and effective technical knowledge of the company's products
- Territory wide traveling required for the position

Qualifications
- 5 years experience, in a leading marketing or sales position within the agrochemical sector (international organisations only)
- Proven demonstration of similar experience of market development and sales leadership in the african plant protection industry
- Deep knowledge of either the pesticide market or the specialty nutrition market
- University degree in agronomy or related fields
- Experience within African market (contacts with distributors and local clients) is a must

If you are interested, please apply to this position today!

Benjamin VIOLET
NONSTOP Consulting

Company

Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries. 

Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery.  Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.

The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors. 

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