{"id":14585,"date":"2013-09-20T04:55:24","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T02:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=14585"},"modified":"2016-11-16T11:42:32","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T09:42:32","slug":"gsk-marketing-graduate-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/gsk-marketing-graduate-programme.html","title":{"rendered":"GSK: Marketing Graduate Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"

GlaxoSmithKline Graduate Programme<\/h2>\n

Job Purpose\/Scope<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

This is a one year graduate placement in the Southern Africa Pharmaceutical Marketing team. The graduate will have the opportunity to work on a range of brands across 11 Southern African Markets.<\/p>\n

The graduate programme will include the opportunity to learn and implement core marketing principles, support the brand manager with developing and implementing brand strategy, and build a foundation in pharmaceutical marketing.<\/p>\n

The graduate will have the opportunity to present their projects to senior management during the placement and develop their presentation and communication skills.<\/p>\n

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Scope:<\/strong><\/p>\n

To support a portfolio of products (Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines and\/or Dermatology) within the Southern African Business Unit.<\/p>\n

Responsible for supporting 11 Countries, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Comoros<\/p>\n

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Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Support the tactical implementation for a portfolio within the Business Unit.<\/li>\n
  2. Support market analysis including taking account of the profile, competition, unmet need, market potential, customer insight, profitability and investments required to market a brand effectively.<\/li>\n
  3. Support innovative customer focus marketing campaigns to achieve or exceed forecasts.<\/li>\n
  4. Is fully compliant with the promotion and marketing code to achieve performance with integrity. The graduate will receive training on arrival on all relevant codes and principles.<\/li>\n
  5. Supports the forecasting process for assigned products sales to ensure product availability and achieve targeted forecast accuracies.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Universities<\/p>\n

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    1. Competencies<\/b><\/li>\n
    2. Ensures Sales Force Engagement for the portfolio, creating sales force understanding, knowledge, belief and motivation for the brand strategy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Qualifications, Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n