On Ground Digital Advertiser - Akilion

On Ground Digital Advertiser - Akilion - 1

Details

Salary
USh 600,000 - 800,000
Job Type
Full-time
Work Setup
Office
Career Level
Senior
Company Name
AKILION LTD
Job Posted By
Company
Responsibilities
* On-Ground & Grassroots Marketing * Drive direct B2B and B2C customer acquisition campaigns across target neighborhoods and commercial hubs. * Execute field activations, promotional events, flyer distribution, and corporate outreach to drive subscription memberships. Role Overview: As a Marketing Specialist at Akilion you will be the driving force behind brand awareness, customer acquisition (both individual and b2b), and community engagement. * You will bridge the gap between high-energy grassroots/on-ground marketing and modern digital growth strategies, driving traction for our holding brands and consumer hubs. * Build and nurture community relations with local businesses, commuter networks, and fleet operators. * Collect real-time customer feedback on the ground to refine sales pitches and campaign offering
Minimum Experience
3 years
Application Deadline
14th/10/2026
Requirements and Skills
* Communication Skills: Fluent in English and Luganda. * Digital Expertise: Hands-on experience with social media management toolsDesign & Web Skills (Preferred). * Basic to intermediate web design/CMS skills (WordPress, Webflow, or basic HTML/CSS) and graphic design proficiency. * Mindset: Proactive, self-motivated, street-smart, and capable of working both independently in the field and collaboratively in the office.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
1–3+ years of proven experience in digital marketing, field sales, or brand activation.

On Ground Digital Advertiser - Akilion Highlights

  • On-Ground Marketing Focus: This role emphasizes direct customer engagement and brand activation in physical locations. It involves activities like field events, promotions, and community outreach to drive awareness and acquisition.
  • B2B & B2C Customer Acquisition: The position is responsible for acquiring both business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients. This requires a versatile approach to sales and marketing strategies.
  • Digital Marketing Integration: While focused on ground-level activities, the role also requires proficiency in digital marketing tools and strategies. This includes social media management and potentially basic web design.
  • Community Engagement: Building and maintaining relationships with local businesses, commuter networks, and fleet operators is a key aspect of this role. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for success.
  • Senior Career Level: This is a senior position, typically requiring at least 3 years of relevant experience. It suggests a level of autonomy and responsibility in campaign execution and strategy.
  • Office-Based Work Setup: The role is primarily office-based, though it involves significant fieldwork. This hybrid setup allows for strategic planning and team collaboration alongside practical execution.

Description

• Akilion seeks a Marketing Specialist to drive field growth and digital presence for its diverse ventures. • Role requires 1-3+ years of experience in digital marketing, field sales, or brand activation. • Responsibilities include on-ground marketing, B2B/B2C customer acquisition, and community engagement. • Candidates need fluent English and Luganda, basic web design/CMS skills (WordPress, Webflow), and graphic design proficiency. • Requires a proactive, self-motivated, and street-smart mindset for independent and collaborative work. • Offers a competitive salary (UGX 600,000 - 800,000), performance incentives, and high-growth career opportunities. • Work setup is office-based in Wakiso. • Application deadline: 14th October 2026.