We are seeking a senior Head of Marketing & Communications to lead growth, brand, and reputation for a leading manufacturing company operating across East Africa.
This role is for a commercially minded, execution-focused leader who can translate manufacturing strategy into revenue, protect reputation in complex industrial and regulatory environments, and position the company as a trusted, tech-enabled manufacturing partner to governments, NGOs, and enterprises.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead marketing and communications strategy aligned to business growth targets.
Drive demand generation and pipeline support in partnership with Sales.
Own the company's brand, narrative, and market positioning.
Lead digital marketing, performance tracking, and analytics.
Design and deliver high-impact events, briefings, and thought leadership.
Support regional teams with scalable marketing playbooks.
Build and lead a disciplined, high-performing marketing team.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
Senior marketing and communications leadership experience (B2B, manufacturing, or industrial sectors).
Strong commercial mindset with experience supporting revenue growth.
Confident communicator.
Experience in crisis communications or high-pressure environments.
Deep understanding of digital marketing, CRM, and performance metrics.
Ability to operate across multiple countries and cultures.