Marketing Manager at Easy Taxi Nigeria

Easy Taxi is part of Africa Internet Group, a global and leading incubator of start-ups specialized in e-commerce. Africa Internet Group is the leading internet firm of Africa with already over 1,000 employees in 10 African countries. Easy Taxi is the largest taxi booking app in the world. The application connects taxi drivers and passengers, allowing them to experience a fast, convenient and safe ride, with just a tap of the finger.

Easy Taxi is available for Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Blackberry and Firefox OS devices, as well as for B2B clients through Easy Taxi Pro and Easy Taxi Corporate solutions. Founded in August 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Easy Taxi became a pioneer in online taxi services in Latin America and beyond. Currently available in 33 countries and 160+ cities (and counting), the app has globally redefined taxi booking. In Africa we operate in Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt and Kenya.

Today, we are looking for talented people to join our team and embark on an exciting journey in the core of business development and entrepreneurship. We seek to recruit passionate, competent, committed and result-oriented people to fill the position of:

Job Title: Marketing Manager

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities include:

• Lead the Marketing of Easy Taxi Nigeria. This task includes manage our: Online marketing, Mobile marketing and Social Media.
• Offline marketing (Guerrilla marketing, special events, promotions, events, etc.)
• Structure and manage our CRM in conjunction with the Business Intelligence team.
• Initiate creative marketing strategies for drivers and passengers acquisition growth
• Acquisition of strategic partnerships
• Creating campaigns and deciding through which marketing channel you will push them
• Work collaboratively with sales teams to create and manage cross-organizational, integrated marketing strategies.
• Keeping abreast with marketing information, seminars organized by its international partners and advising the company accordingly
• In the area of public opinion, act as a feedback person for the company
• Conceptualize and Create opportunities to channel business with solution designs that address Customers Needs.
• Assist in generating leads and drive the sales team through engagement with customers to identify opportunities in the internet space.

Requirements

• Candidate must hold B.Sc/HND in Marketing or any other Management science/Social science discipline from a reputable university/polytechnic
• At least 2 years post-NYSC experience in Sales and Marketing
• Excellent people skills and an upbeat and enthusiastic attitude.
• Excellent Communication skills and Capacity for meeting targets
• Ability to effectively work under tight deadlines and manage projects independently.
• Proven track record of performance
• Resourcefulness in solving problems
• Ability to analyse set of data to make strategic decisions
• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills
• HANDS ON (Our business happens outside the office!)
• Superior professionalism and judgment
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to exercise initiative
• Should have some knowledge of financial management and have the ability to effectively manage budgets
• Possess understanding of the external customer environments
• Team building, interpersonal skills, Negotiation skills

Application Closing Date
28th September, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their send your resume and cover letter to: recruitment@easytaxi.com.ng