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Marketing Manager – Nairobi, Kenya

in the retail sector

in the retail sectorPosted 11 October 2026Apply by 10 November 2026

Our client in the retail sector is seeking a results-driven

Marketing Manager

with experience in FMCG or retail.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong balance of creative thinking and analytical expertise, with the ability to develop and execute effective marketing strategies. This role will focus on leveraging data-driven insights to optimize campaign performance and drive sustainable business growth across multiple channels.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies aligned with business objectives, including planning and executing campaigns across digital, in-store, and traditional channels, as well as managing product launches and promotions.

Analyse sales data, customer behaviour and market trends to inform decisions; track campaign performance (ROI, CAC, conversion rates) and develop dashboards and reports for senior management.

Leverage insights to optimize marketing spend, improve campaign effectiveness, and enhance overall return on investment.

Conduct market research and competitor analysis, segment customers, and identify growth opportunities to improve targeting and personalization.

Partner with sales, merchandising, and supply chain teams to align marketing with inventory and distribution plans, while managing relationships with external agencies and vendors.

Ensure consistent brand messaging across all channels and drive brand awareness and customer engagement initiatives.

Key Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Economics, or related field

MBA is an added advantage

5–8 years of marketing experience in FMCG or retail

Proven track record of managing successful campaigns

Experience working with large datasets and performance metrics

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Google Analytics, Power BI, or similar

Ability to translate data into actionable insights

Strong project management and organizational skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management

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Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency headquartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants, but unfortunately, high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.

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sustainability,

inclusivity

, and

equality

as integral pillars of our operations. Dedicated to driving positive change through the adoption of sustainable practices that minimize our ecological footprint. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce that embraces individuals from all races, genders, and backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for every candidate. Summit recruitment actively advocate for equality by cultivating an environment of respect, fairness, and non-discrimination. By prioritizing sustainability, inclusivity, and equality, we aim to set a high industry standard and contribute to the betterment of society as a whole.

*** Summit Recruitment & Search, as a policy, does not charge any fee as a

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