Marketing / Sales Officer Job at Proten International

Proten International is a leading international Human Resource and Management Consulting firm which provides a range of Advisory and Transformation solutions. Our focus is to align every organisation’s activities relating to People, Process and Technology closely with its business strategy and vision.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Marketing / Sales Officer
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are recruiting for a Marketing/Sales Officer for our client in the polymer/plastic industry in Port Harcourt.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional with hands-on experience in polymer sales, industrial marketing, or B2B commercial roles. Preferred candidate must have experience in at least one of the aforementioned areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage customer accounts and ensure seamless delivery and after-sales support
• Drive new business development across sectors like packaging, blow molding, and injection molding
• Conduct market visits and gather intelligence on trends, customer needs, and competition
• Support demand planning, product promotions, and customer events
• Collaborate cross-functionally with technical, logistics, and supply chain teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Marketing, Business Admin, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related fields
• 2–4 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in MS Excel & PowerPoint
• Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Must be self-driven and open to frequent travel
• Familiarity with the packaging or plastics manufacturing sector is a strong advantage.