
Channel Marketing Manager
- Lagos, Lagos State
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You’re experienced in channel or trade marketing with a track record of building high-impact campaigns.
- You’re data-driven, with the ability to analyze trends, sales forecasts, and channel performance.
- You’re hands-on and comfortable managing e-tail platforms and in-store activations.
- You’re a creative thinker who can translate brand strategy into powerful point-of-sale and digital marketing initiatives.
- You’re skilled in working with distributors, retailers, and sales teams to align goals.
- You’re highly organized, detail-oriented, and can deliver projects on time and within budget.
- You’re proactive, collaborative, and passionate about creating a best-in-class brand presence both online and offline.
- You will lead offline and online marketing initiatives (Marcom and MDF) to enhance brand visibility and performance.
- You will oversee category management, ensuring strong product positioning and keeping track of competitor activities.
- You will manage e-store platforms, marketplace sellers, and online campaigns to boost digital sales and user experience.
- You will analyze sales forecasts, channel performance, and partner programs to optimize strategy and execution.
- You will collaborate closely with the sales team to coordinate marketing activities that deliver the best ROI for category and sales goals.
- You will contribute to annual and quarterly marketing plan development and provide marketing support to account managers.
- You will create and monitor dashboards to track KPIs and identify actionable trends.
- You will coordinate with external vendors and agencies for campaign and display execution.
- You will work alongside Key Account Managers (KAMs) to define key account plans and support sales negotiations for activations and placements.
- You will visit retail and point-of-sale locations to ensure best-in-class execution, while managing third-party merchandising agencies and POSM manufacturers.
- You will conceptualize and execute trade marketing campaigns with distributors and retailers.
- You will develop displays, manage category management systems, and propose actions to increase sell-out.
- You will engage with influencers and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to build product awareness.
- You will monitor competitor activity, price points (MSRPs), and POS material applications to ensure consistent and premium brand representation.
- A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- 5–7 years of experience in channel marketing, trade marketing, or retail marketing.
- Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities, with experience interpreting sell-out data and market insights.
- Proven experience in managing campaigns across online and offline retail channels.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Knowledge of category management, merchandising, and POS execution best practices.
- A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with managing e-commerce platforms and digital marketing strategies is a plus.
- Balancing multiple stakeholders (internal teams, retailers, agencies) with competing priorities.
- Staying ahead of competitors’ retail presence and promotions.
- Driving consistent execution of campaigns across diverse locations and platforms.
- Optimizing marketing spend to maximize ROI under tight timelines.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A collaborative, innovative, and growth-driven work environment
- Opportunities to lead creative campaigns and build brand visibility from the ground up.
- Professional development and learning opportunities to enhance your expertise.