
Location
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (On Site)
Job Type
Full time
Experience Level
Senior
Posted
1 week ago
Deadline
To be announced
The role focuses on strengthening brand awareness, generating business opportunities, supporting merchant adoption, and aligning marketing activities with StarPayโs commercial objectives.
โข Develop and implement marketing strategies, activity plans, and budgets aligned with business objectives.
โข Coordinate marketing campaigns, events, communications, public relations, and go-to-market initiatives.
โข Maintain brand guidelines, messaging, and product positioning across marketing channels.
โข Design marketing programs that generate qualified leads and support merchant acquisition and payment adoption.
โข Collaborate with Business Development, bank partnerships, and Merchant Acquisition & Activation teams.
โข Review marketing materials for accuracy, brand consistency, and compliance with approval requirements.
โข Manage marketing channels, agencies, and vendors while monitoring deliverables and performance.
โข Track marketing expenditure, campaign effectiveness, reach, conversions, and return on investment.
โข Coordinate public communications and reputation management with authorized spokespersons.
โข Prepare regular marketing performance reports and recommend improvements based on results.
โข Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. A relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
โข Minimum 7 years of relevant marketing experience, including at least 3 years leading teams or integrated marketing programs.
โข Experience in financial services, fintech, digital payments, or merchant marketing is an advantage.
โข Proven ability to develop marketing strategies, brand positioning, and integrated campaigns.
โข Strong skills in budget management, vendor coordination, and marketing performance analysis.
โข Excellent leadership, communication, creative briefing, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
โข Ability to align marketing initiatives with commercial targets and measurable business outcomes.
โข Competitive compensation
โข Professional growth opportunities
โข The opportunity to shape marketing strategy and strengthen digital payment adoption in a growing fintech company.