• Full Time
  • Africa

JOB TITLE: SENIOR MANAGER, MARKETING & PARTNERSHIPS- AFRICA

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, a leading pan-African digital entertainment platform, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Senior Manager, Marketing & Partnerships- Africa to work in Kenya.

Job Purpose

To own subscriber revenue across all markets by managing telco and distribution partnerships end-to-end, while bringing strong data and content-marketing instincts to how that revenue is grown. This role needs to operate comfortably both inside telco relationships and inside the numbers.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Telco & Distribution Partnerships
  • Own all telco relationships at a senior level: weekly check-ins, quarterly evaluations, commercial proposals, and renewal negotiations.
  • Identify and propose new partnership opportunities (telcos, billing partners, platform integrations).
  1. Revenue & Performance Management
  • Set and track revenue targets (subscribers, ARPU, churn) across markets.
  • Know the data well enough to challenge it, not just report it.
  1. Team Leadership
  • Lead, align, and hold accountable regional Marketing & Partnerships managers and Social & Community specialists.
  1. Content & Distribution Strategy
  • Own content and distribution strategy as a revenue lever: What content drives conversion and retention, not just visibility.
  1. Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Provide audience, market, and creative input into paid acquisition campaigns run by Growth & Product Operations.
  • Coordinate with Product and Finance on commercial data, reporting, and pricing decisions.
  • Represent the company externally in key commercial conversations alongside the COO and CEO.

Qualification and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.

Experience

  • Proven track record managing telco or digital distribution partnerships in African markets, including commercial negotiation.
  • Strong analytical fluency: comfortable in GA4 and revenue dashboards, able to draw conclusions from data.
  • Content marketing instinct; understands what drives engagement and conversion, not just brand presence.
  • Experience leading a distributed team with clear targets and minimal handholding.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in GA4 and revenue dashboards.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing and content strategy.
  • Knowledge of subscriber metrics: subscribers, ARPU, churn.

Core Competencies

  • Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Confident, credible communicator with senior external stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a distributed team.
  • Results-oriented with a strong sense of accountability.

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below:

https://jobs.qsourcing.com/jobs/Careers/735362000020180006/QSSK-SMMP-SENIOR-MANAGER-MARKETING-PARTNERSHIPS-AFRICA?source=CareerSite

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.

 

To apply for this job please visit jobs.qsourcing.com.