Marketing Assistant (Food Industry) job at Shafoo International Limited
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Marketing Assistant (Food Industry)
2026-03-23T07:35:36+00:00
Shafoo International Limited
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FULL_TIME
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Beverages
Advertising & Marketing, Business Operations
MWK
MONTH
2026-03-31T17:00:00+00:00
8

Position Overview

Shafoo International Limited is seeking a dynamic, creative, and results-driven Marketing Assistant to support the marketing team in promoting our food products and strengthening our brand presence in the market. The ideal candidate must have solid experience in the food industry and a strong understanding of market trends, customer behaviour, and brand positioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and strategies
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and customer preferences
  • Support product promotion activities, including in-store activations and events
  • Manage and update social media platforms and digital marketing channels
  • Coordinate with sales and production teams to align marketing efforts
  • Prepare marketing materials such as brochures, posters, and presentations
  • Monitor and report on campaign performance and marketing metrics
  • Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and media partners

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a marketing role within the food industry
  • Strong understanding of branding, advertising, and digital marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Creative thinking and attention to detail

Added Advantages

  • Experience in FMCG marketing
  • Graphic design or content creation skills
  • Knowledge of local and regional food markets

Remuneration

An attractive and competitive salary package will be offered based on qualifications and experience.

  • Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and strategies
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and customer preferences
  • Support product promotion activities, including in-store activations and events
  • Manage and update social media platforms and digital marketing channels
  • Coordinate with sales and production teams to align marketing efforts
  • Prepare marketing materials such as brochures, posters, and presentations
  • Monitor and report on campaign performance and marketing metrics
  • Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and media partners
  • Strong understanding of branding, advertising, and digital marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Creative thinking and attention to detail
  • Diploma or Certificate in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a marketing role within the food industry
associate degree
60
JOB-69c0ed4882590

Vacancy title:
Marketing Assistant (Food Industry)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Beverages, Category: Advertising & Marketing, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Shafoo International Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 31 2026

Duty Station:
Lilongwe | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Position Overview

Shafoo International Limited is seeking a dynamic, creative, and results-driven Marketing Assistant to support the marketing team in promoting our food products and strengthening our brand presence in the market. The ideal candidate must have solid experience in the food industry and a strong understanding of market trends, customer behaviour, and brand positioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and strategies
  • Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and customer preferences
  • Support product promotion activities, including in-store activations and events
  • Manage and update social media platforms and digital marketing channels
  • Coordinate with sales and production teams to align marketing efforts
  • Prepare marketing materials such as brochures, posters, and presentations
  • Monitor and report on campaign performance and marketing metrics
  • Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and media partners

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a marketing role within the food industry
  • Strong understanding of branding, advertising, and digital marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media platforms
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Creative thinking and attention to detail

Added Advantages

  • Experience in FMCG marketing
  • Graphic design or content creation skills
  • Knowledge of local and regional food markets

Remuneration

An attractive and competitive salary package will be offered based on qualifications and experience.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: associate degree

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Closing Date: 31 March 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Marketing jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, March 31 2026
Duty Station: Lilongwe | Lilongwe
Posted: 23-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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