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Job Title: Marketer – Waste for Cash Cooperative Society

Location: Meru
Marketers Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Reports to:Factory Manager
Job Summary:

The Marketer in a Waste for Cash cooperative society is responsible for promoting the cooperative’s recycling and waste management services, attracting new members, and securing buyers for processed waste products. This role involves creating awareness, engaging with communities, businesses, and stakeholders, and implementing marketing strategies to increase participation and revenue generation. The ideal candidate should be persuasive, target-driven, and passionate about environmental sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Sales Promotion:

• Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote the cooperative’s waste collection and recycling services.
• Identify potential buyers, suppliers, and partners for waste-to-cash products.
• Create awareness campaigns to encourage community participation in waste collection and recycling.
• Conduct door-to-door, online, and offline marketing to attract cooperative members.

Customer Engagement & Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain relationships with households, businesses, and industries that produce recyclable waste.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, waste generators, and buyers of recycled products.
• Gather feedback from customers and members to improve cooperative services.

Social Media & Digital Marketing:

• Manage online marketing campaigns, including social media, email marketing, and website promotions.
• Create and share engaging content about waste management, recycling, and cooperative success stories.
• Track online engagement and adjust marketing strategies to increase reach.

Market Research & Data Collection:

• Conduct research on market trends, pricing of recyclable materials, and competition.
• Identify opportunities for business expansion and partnership.
• Analyze sales data and report on marketing performance.

Event Coordination & Public Relations:

• Organize community sensitization events, training workshops, and awareness programs.
• Represent the cooperative at environmental and waste management forums.
• Partner with government agencies, NGOs, and businesses to support waste recycling initiatives.

Key Requirements:
Education & Qualifications
• Diploma in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Additional certifications in Digital Marketing, Sales, or Public Relations are an advantage.

Experience:

• 2-5 years of experience in sales, marketing, or business development (experience in waste management or cooperative societies is a plus).
• Proven track record in customer acquisition and sales growth.

Skills & Competencies:
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and execute effective marketing strategies.
• Digital marketing and social media management skills.
• Goal-oriented with strong sales and persuasion abilities.
• Passion for environmental sustainability and recycling initiatives.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based commissions.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunities to earn additional income through cooperative incentives.

TO APPLY
Please send your detailed CV and a cover letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and copy to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. not later than 8th May, 2025. Include the job title in the email subject. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.