About eKitabu
eKitabu is opening the world of eBooks to Kenya.
eKitabu lets you discover, purchase and read ebooks on any PC or Android mobile device. We will start selling 100,000s of ebook titles on www.ekitabu.com and through our Android App starting in the Summer of 2012.
eKitabu is a for-profit spin out of Digital Divide Data, an internationally acclaimed social enterprise with offices in Nairobi, New York, Cambodia and Laos.
Partnership Manager – Role & Responsibilities
eKitabu’s Partnership Manager is responsible for implementing and managing our partnerships with publishers and retailers in Kenya.
Specifically, the Partnership Manager is Responsible for:
- Implementing
all aspects of bringing a new publisher or retail partner on board,
including content, specifications, promotions and merchandizing.
- managing physical and virtual launch events with partners including logistics, press coverage and representing eKitabu events
- merchandising
content on eKitabu.com and partners sites Kenyan publishers,
International publishers and distributors to merchandize titles on ekitabu.com
and partner sites. This includes being aware of upcoming book launches,
promotions and other opportunities to connect eKitabu readers with
content they love.
- Implement and tack the performance of cross-platform marketing campaigns with vendors and partners.
- In
partnership with the sales team, help to develop new content providers
across a wide range of media – books, magazines, news, academics and
NGOs
Required Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree preferred
At least 10 years work experience in a client-facing role in product marketing, sales or project management.
Experience managing the complete life-cycle of a product launch or marketing campaign.
Experience in publishing, music or related media field preferred.
Ability to work with a frequently traveling, international team a must.
Details:
Location: Nairobi
Start Date: July, 2012
To apply, please send a current CV to: jobs@ekitabu.com
Start Date: July, 2012
To apply, please send a current CV to: jobs@ekitabu.com
