Chimpanzee Trust
Education
A Master’s degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Tourism & Hospitality, or a related field from a reputable university.
Experience
A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in a senior role, with a proven track record in the tourism and hospitality sector.
Professional Qualification
A professional marketing qualification such as Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the annual marketing, sales, and communications strategy to expand market share and achieve revenue targets.
Design, develop, and diversify tourism products that meet evolving market demands and generate sustainable income for the Trust.
Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities, track industry trends, and inform strategic decision-making.
Cultivate and maintain strong, collaborative partnerships with key stakeholders within the local and international tourism sectors.
Oversee the creation and distribution of promotional materials, manage public relations, and serve as a key spokesperson for the Trust.
Lead, mentor, and manage the marketing team and associated business units to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Prepare and analyze sales and marketing data, monitor business performance against key metrics, and provide regular reports to the Executive Director, identifying areas for improvement.
Essential Skills and Competencies
Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful marketing strategies.
Leadership: Proven experience in leading and motivating a team.
Communication: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and public speaking skills.
Business Acumen: Strong skills in market analysis, product development, and financial reporting.
Stakeholder Management: Capacity to build and maintain effective partnerships with diverse stakeholders.
Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analyzing sales and marketing data to drive informed decisions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit a complete application, with a CV, supporting academic papers, and an application letter to:
The Recruitment Committee,
Chimpanzee Trust, Plot 1 Bank Close, Entebbe
P.O. Box 884, Entebbe.
Email to: administration@ngambaisland.org
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Closing Date: 4th May 2026Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who previously applied for this position should not apply.
