Tuesday 12 June 2012

Jobs at Uganda Telecom Limited - Product and Services Development Manager Job Vacancy


Job Title: PRODUCT & SERVICES DEVELOPMENT MANAGER At Utl

Job Description

PRODUCT & SERVICES DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Uganda Telecom
Are you a highly motivated, self-driven individual with ambition, character and right attitude? Are you a team player willing to grow through the ranks and advance your career? If you are out there, then Uganda Telecom, the leading Communications provider in Uganda is looking for you to fill one of the positions below.
Exciting Careers with Uganda Telecom
PRODUCT & SERVICES DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Reporting to: Head of Marketing

The successful candidates will demonstrate
• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills which will facilitate effective working relationships

• Good leadership skills

. • Strong analytical skills and the ability to recognize trends and opportunities and plan/execute action to exploit business opportunities

• Personal commitment to meet or exceed all targets and objectives

• Ability to present compelling business cases for major investment in marketing

• Ability to work with teams and lead teams to achieve business objectives

• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment

• Experience working with and managing relationships with external agencies and 3rd party agencies

• Utmost professional integrity

• Confidentiality and impartiality

Applicants must have

• A Postgraduate degree in IT, Marketing or Commerce

• At least 5 (five) years of relevant experience in a similar role in a fast paced telecommunications or FMCG sector

• Experience in Product based on segments’ needs development

• A good understanding of pricing and profitability models

Added Advantage
• To develop marketing communications strategy for routes to market, budget requirements and time to market

• To perform and manage the analysis of competitive services offering

• To develop strategic and tactical plans so as to achieve business objectives. Including development and implementation of product Iqunch plans and all relevant technical requirements to support product initiatives

• To adhere to the agreed UTL guidelines so as to ensure effective product planning, introduction and post launch evaluations.

• To produce reports about Product profitability reviews, KPI packs and change influences

• To embrace the principles of accelerating growth



How to Apply

Applications from suitably qualified candidates

should be submitted to:
The Chief Human Resources & Administration Officer

Uganda Telecom Rwenzori Courts P.O Box 7171

Kampala. Or recruifment@utl.co.ug

Closing Date: 19th June 2012 at 17.00hrs. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.