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Marketing Manager job at Sun King | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Sun King, formerly known as Greenlight Planet, is a leading provider of off-grid solar energy solutions, dedicated to delivering affordable and reliable electricity to the 1.8 billion people worldwide without dependable access to power.
Established in 2007 and headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Sun King has expanded its reach across 40 countries in Africa and Asia, positively impacting over 128 million users through its diverse range of solar products, including lanterns, home systems, and institutional solutions.
The company has been recognized for its innovative approach, securing significant investments such as a $70 million funding led by LeapFrog Investments in 2023 to further its mission. Sun King fosters a dynamic work culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to sustainable energy access, offering various job opportunities with competitive arrangements.
Its business model combines product sales with flexible financing options, including pay-as-you-go plans, ensuring affordability for diverse customer needs. Guided by core values of integrity, excellence, and social impact, Sun King actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and economic development. For more information, visit their official website at www.sunking.com
Are you looking for Marketing jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Marketing Manager job at Sun King
Full Time
Deadline:
20 Nov 2025
Job Title
Marketing Manager job at Sun King
Sun King
Job Description
Job Title: Marketing Manager
Organisation: Sun King
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary: The Marketing Manager, Uganda, drives business growth by developing and executing marketing strategies in partnership with the Country Business Head and Regional Marketing Partner. The role manages Easy Buy Direct Marketing initiatives, including consumer campaigns, brand activations, conferences, and new product launches, ensuring the effective implementation of marketing goals through strong strategic thinking, coordination, and project management.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
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How to Apply
Partner with the Country Business Head and Regional Marketing Partner to design, implement, and refine marketing strategies that promote business growth and market expansion.
Manage all Easy Buy Direct projects and promotional activities, ensuring timely, effective execution and measurement of return on investment (ROI).
Plan, execute, and assess consumer campaigns and brand activation initiatives to strengthen brand visibility and customer engagement, while tracking ROI.
Coordinate and oversee conferences and key marketing events, ensuring smooth delivery and alignment with business goals.
Contribute to the planning and rollout of new product launches, working with cross-functional teams to ensure successful market entry and performance tracking.
Conduct market research and evaluate trends to inform marketing approaches and identify opportunities for growth.
Manage marketing budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources and strong ROI.
Build and maintain productive relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure cohesive and consistent marketing efforts.
Monitor, measure, and report on campaign performance, using data insights to strengthen future strategies.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a diverse, innovative, and high-performing work environment.
Work across sales, product management, and global marketing teams to ensure coordination and efficient use of resources for upcoming campaigns.
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Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience (typically 6+ years) in marketing management, with a record of successful strategy design and project execution.
Demonstrated expertise in project management, campaign execution, and event coordination.
Good data interpretation skills and the ability to transform market insights into actionable strategies.
Good team management, communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Experience managing budgets and working across multiple departments.
Proficiency in marketing tools, data platforms, and digital marketing channels.
What Sun King offers
Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.
