Brand and Media Coordinator

Job description

We at MTN Zambia are a purpose and value-led organization.

At MTN Zambia we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.

Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep

us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA. As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!

Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals. We are delighted that you are considering us as your career partner to make a mark in the world. We look forward to your application!

Job title: Brand and Media Coordinator

The key responsibilities for this role include but not limited to the following:

• Monitors Competitor activities in digital media and make recommendations for action.
• Monitors all brand activity online with the goal of building and maintaining an engaged digital community.
• Monitors key market indices as they affect brand preference, equity and market share to support decision making.
• Assists in the implementation of the brand equity building strategies for master brand in line with the group expectations to ensure consistency in the brand.
• Supports all master brand equity initiatives to ensure the successful execution thereof.
• Implements rollout plans and route to market strategy for all master brand initiatives to ensure successful execution thereof.
• Executes brand equity and affinity growing projects to ensure successful execution thereof.
• Provides Brand support to other departments.
• Manage the day-to-day interactions with Media and Creative Advertising agencies
• In conjunction with the Media Agency, develops media plans and strategies that ensure MTN differentiates itself in the market.
• Provides weekly/monthly reports to the supervisor according to their requirement and as and when needed.
• Manage relationship with Finance and ensure funds are available for projects in line with budget.

Candidate Requirements 

• Grade 12 certificate with 5 credit or better of which English and Mathematics are a must;
• Minimum Diploma in Marketing or any other Business/Commerce-related qualification;
• 3 years’ experience of which; Marketing experience within an FMCG or Advertising / Communications Industry.
• Experience in the telecommunications industry added advantage.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Fully certified qualifications from the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).

To apply, please email your cover letter, CV, and copies of your qualifications to jobs.ZM@mtn.com. Ensure the subject line includes the title of the position you are applying for. Candidates are mandated to answer the below on their cover page to the hiring Manager.

Values are the core of MTN Zambia’s culture. Our five values called ‘Live Y’ello’ is the force that

unites and inspires each one of us to make an impact that matters in the world. So, tell us:

Which one of our five Live Y’ello Values resonates most with you and why? (limit 250 words)

• Lead with Care

• Can-do with Integrity

• Collaborate with Agility

• Serve with Respect

• Act with Inclusion

Hand delivered applications will not be accepted. The closing date for accepting applications

is 18th November 2026.

Note: that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted