Recruitment at Sokoto Trading Co. Limited

Sokoto Trading Co. Limited is the best investment company In Lagos, Nigeria. We have dynamic and dedicated professionals, working together to provide a good trading of services that make the lives of our customers easier and better. We are also a consulting firm.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below:

Job Title: Secretary

Location: Ilorin South, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and redirect them when necessary.
• Manage the daily/weekly/monthly agenda and arrange new meetings and appointments.
• Prepare and disseminate correspondence, memos and forms
• File and update contact information of employees, customers, suppliers and external partners.
• Support and facilitate the completion of regular reports.
• Develop and maintain a filing system
• Check frequently the levels of office supplies and place appropriate orders
• Make travel arrangements.
• Document expenses and hand in reports
• Undertake occasional receptionist duties.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree / OND / HND qualification with 2 - 7 years work experience.
• Proven work experience as a Secretary or Administrative Assistant.
• Familiarity with office organization and optimization techniques.
• High degree of multi-tasking and time management capability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Integrity and professionalism
• Proficiency in MS Office.

Job Title: Marketer

Location: Ilorin South, Kwara 
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Conduct marketing research to identify industry trends and commercial opportunities.
• Develop and implement a marketing strategy according to objectives and budget.
• Study company profile and operations to understand its marketing needs.
• Provide advice on branding, positioning, communications and other marketing issues.
• Develop and nurture long term relationship with in house teams and external vendors.
• Give direction to marketing efforts with the most effective methods and tools.
• Keep abreast of emerging trends and share best practices knowledge and insights.
• Execute strategic tasks and monitoring outcomes.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree / Master's degree
• Two years plus experience in a senior marketing position.
• Knowledge of data analysis and market research.
• Demonstrated experience as marketing consultant or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of marketing principles and best practices.
• Able to effectively and creatively write proposals and reports.
• Ability to think strategically and analytically.
• Proficient in MS Office/Working knowledge of IT and marketing software (e.g. CRM).
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills.

Job Title: Manager

Location: Ilorin South, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Analyze brand positioning and consumer insights.
• Shape and communicate our vision and mission.
• Translate brand elements into plans and go-to-market strategies.
• Manage a team of marketing people working on brand initiatives.
• Lead creative development to motivate the target audience to “take action”.
• Establish performance specifications, cost and price parameters, market applications and sales estimates.
• Measure and report performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs.
• Monitor market trends, research consumer markets and competitors’ activities.
• Oversee new and ongoing marketing and advertising activities.
• Monitor product distribution and consumer reactions.
• Devise innovative growth strategies
• Align the company around the brand’s direction, choices and tactics.

Requirements

• Degree in marketing or a related field with 4 - 10 years work experience.
• Proven working experience as Brand Manager or Associate Brand Manager.
• Proven ability to develop brand and marketing strategies and communicate recommendations to executives.
• Experience in identifying target audiences and devising effective campaigns.
• Excellent understanding of the full marketing mix.
• Strong analytical skills partnered with a creative mind.
• Data-driven thinking and an affinity for numbers.
• Outstanding communication skills
• Up-to-date with latest trends and marketing best practices.

Job Title: Content Specialist

Location: Ilorin South, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Meeting with the creative, marketing, and design teams to ideate and define content goals.
• Researching content and consumer trends to ensure that content is relevant and appealing.
• Developing content strategies to effectively reach the desired target audience and marketing goals.
• Creating content for a variety of platforms including blogs, websites, and social media.
• Proofreading and editing content before publishing.
• Ensuring that SEO and SMO strategies are effectively implemented.
• Managing content calendars and ensuring that the content remains consistent across all platforms.
• Coordinating with the marketing, design, and writing teams to ensure the timely delivery of assignments.
• Tracking consumer and content analytics and generating reports and presentations.
• Keeping up to date with content trends, consumer preferences, and advancements in technology.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in literature, journalism, marketing, communications, or similar with 2 - 5 years work experience.
• A minimum of two years of experience in content creation, marketing, communications, or similar.
• A portfolio of published work.
• Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress.
• Good knowledge of content and layout design tools such as Adobe InCopy and InDesign.
• Excellent computer skills with MS Office and Google Suite.
• Good knowledge of various content platforms such as social media, blogs, and print media.

Job Title: Digital Strategist

Location: Ilorin South, Kwara
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement improvements on digital strategy.
• Research the latest digital tools and interactive trends.
• Create integrated and cost effective digital strategies.
• Drive value for the organization.
• Analyze and report on digital campaigns.
• Analyze customer and user data.
• Engage with clients, sales teams, and management.
• Map out how digital assets will be optimized for business results.

Requirements

• Degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communication Science or equivalent with 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Firm grasp of emerging digital tools.
• Thorough understanding of digital touch points.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Insightful and perceptive.
• Business knowledge.
• Deadline driven.
• Understanding of web analytics.
• Possess broad knowledge of best digital practices.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the “Job Title” as subject of email

Application Deadline  27th January, 2021.