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Earth Feeds

Position Title: Digital Marketing Manager 
Location: [Arua, Uganda/remote] 
Reports to: Head of Operations / CEO 
Duration: [1 year contract] 
Start Date: [01/11/2024]
Start Date: [01/11/2024]

1    Background

Earthfeeds Agri Solutions is a forward-thinking company that provides sustainable agricultural products and services. Our mission is to promote environmentally friendly farming solutions to enhance productivity while preserving natural resources. The role of a Digital Marketing Manager is key to enhancing our online presence, engaging with stakeholders, and driving business growth through digital channels.

2   Objectives

The Digital Marketing Manager will be responsible for creating, managing, and optimizing digital marketing strategies to achieve the following objectives:

  • Increase brand visibility and reach in the agribusiness sector.
  • Drive customer acquisition and retention through targeted digital campaigns.
  • Enhance engagement with key stakeholders, including farmers, agribusiness partners, and consumers.
  • Support sales growth through lead generation and e-commerce initiatives.

3    Key Responsibilities

The Digital Marketing Manager will perform the following tasks:

3.1   Strategy Development:

   – Develop and implement a comprehensive digital marketing strategy aligned with company objectives.

   – Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) to track campaign success.

3.2   Content Creation & Management:
  • Oversee the creation and management of engaging content for social media, email marketing, blogs, and the company website.
  • Collaborate with designers and content creators to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
3.3  Social Media Management:
  • Manage and grow the company’s presence on social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc.).
  • Monitor social media trends and engage with the online community.
3.4   Email Marketing:
  • Develop and execute email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and retain customers.
  • Track email performance and optimize for higher engagement.
3.5   Data Analysis & Reporting:
  • Analyse campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics, social media analytics, etc.
  • Report on ROI and performance metrics to senior management.
3.6   Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Work with cross-functional teams, including sales and product development, to align marketing strategies.
  • Engage with industry stakeholders, partners, and influencers to promote the brand.

4     Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in digital marketing, preferably in the agribusiness or environmental sectors.
  • Proven experience in managing SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and email campaigns.
  • Strong knowledge of marketing tools like Google Analytics, HubSpot, Mailchimp, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent communication, project management, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to analyse data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Experience working with e-commerce platforms is a plus.

5   Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

The Digital Marketing Manager’s performance will be evaluated based on the following KPIs:

  • Growth in website traffic and social media following.
  • Increase in customer engagement and conversion rates.
  • Performance of digital campaigns in terms of ROI.
  • Achievement of lead generation targets.
  • Growth in e-commerce sales.

6  Reporting

The Digital Marketing Manager will report directly to the Head of Marketing / CEO and will submit monthly performance reports detailing campaign progress, challenges, and next steps.

7   Timeline and Deliverables
  • Digital marketing strategy to be developed within [first month].
  • Quarterly review of campaigns and performance metrics.
  • Weekly updates and reporting to the senior management team.

8  Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio showcasing past digital marketing campaigns to: jobs@earthfeeds.org