About US:
Roofings Group is the leading manufacturer of steel and plastic building materials within East Africa. Our head office (Roofings Limited) is situated about 6km outside Kampala city centre in Lubowa, along Entebbe road. Other group companies include; Roofings Rolling Mills (located in Namanve) and Roofings Polypipes (located in Lubowa).

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct daily market visits and reports
Market development: getting new clients
Ensuring new opportunities are explored and that sales for all products in domestic market are adequately promoted.
In charge of ensuring penetration of all business opportunities with Ministries, NGO’s, Corporate Customers, Embassies, Charity Organizations, etc.
Market follow-up: Constant information relevant to our products/ competitor products in the market and updating reports.
Market research: Collecting information relevant to our products/ competitor products in the market and updating reports.
Constantly monitoring the set Marketing Executive targets and working to achieve the goals.
Guide management on maximizing distribution of products throughout the region.
Follow-up with the customers & overdue credits pending collections (bad debt).
Invite existing and potential customers to our existing factories and new projects to see our product lines.
Assuring the best service to the customers and that customer complaints are properly attended to at all sales points.
Manage all customer complaints.
In charge of advising customers on product options available.
Carry out periodic customer service surveys/ questionnaire analysis
Perform any other task that may be assigned by management relating to Sales and Marketing

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should be a Graduate in Marketing or business related field
A minimum of three years’ experience in marketing steel products
Computer literacy skills
Ability to work independently
Good problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
High degree of integrity
Tenacity and persistence – ability to overcome rejection and “bounce back” from rejection with an optimistic, energized outlook
Goal driven – ability to thrive in a results driven environment
High degree of confidentiality.
Excellent verbal communication skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications accompanied by relevant academic testimonials, curriculum vitae, with names and contact details of three (3) referees can be forwarded to hr@roofings.co.ug or hand deliver them to the address below:

Human Resources Manager,
Roofings Limited,
Plot 126 Lubowa Estate Entebbe,
P. O. Box 7169 Kampala, Uganda

NB: Please clearly include job title in subject matter if applying through email.

Deadline: 25th February, 2016