Brand and Media Coordinator

About the role

MTN Zambia is looking for a Brand and Media Coordinator. The role covers monitoring competitor and brand activity online, supporting brand equity initiatives, managing media and creative advertising agencies and providing brand support to other departments.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor competitor activities in digital media and recommend actions
• Monitor all brand activity online to build and maintain an engaged digital community
• Monitor key market indices affecting brand preference, equity and market share to support decision making
• Assist in implementing brand equity building strategies for the master brand, ensuring consistency across initiatives
• Implement rollout plans and route-to-market strategies for master brand initiatives
• Execute brand equity and affinity growing projects
• Provide brand support to other departments
• Manage day-to-day interactions with media and creative advertising agencies
• Develop media plans and strategies with the media agency so MTN stands out in the market
• Produce weekly or monthly reports to the supervisor as required
• Manage the relationship with Finance and ensure funds are available for projects within budget

Required profile

• Grade 12 certificate with 5 credits or better, including English and Mathematics
• Minimum Diploma in Marketing or another business/commerce-related qualification
• 3 years of experience, including marketing experience in an FMCG or advertising/communications industry
• Experience in the telecommunications industry is an advantage
• Fully certified qualifications from the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA)

Required skills

• Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills
• Ability to answer, on the cover page, which of the five Live Y'ello values resonates most and why (250 words)

To apply, send a cover letter, CV and copies of qualifications by email to the employer's jobs team, with the position title in the subject line. Hand-delivered applications are not accepted and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; the closing date is 18 November 2026.