Marketing Associate (Retention) role at Numida, a YC-backed fintech in Kampala. Focuses on retention and lifecycle marketing (70%) plus wider marketing priorities (30%) across three East African markets, including reactivation programmes, repeat journeys, loyalty communities, and lifecycle messaging via SMS, WhatsApp, and in-app.
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Marketing Associate - Retention
Category
Marketing and Sales
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
12/31/2026
67 days left
Employer / Company

Numida
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Segment the client base (active, dormant, churned, at risk, high value)
- Build baseline figures covering repeat behaviour, dormancy and reactivation
- Design and run reactivation programmes for dormant and churned clients
- Build repeat journeys helping first-time borrowers take second and third loans
- Create adoption messaging for savings, multi-term loans and new products
- Grow loyalty communities like NumiQueens as retention infrastructure
- Manage lifecycle messaging across SMS, WhatsApp, and in-app channels
- Write clear, short, human copy that sounds like a partner talking to a business owner
- Run control groups to measure what actually worked
- Maintain a regular cohort view for the team
- Maintain a working playbook, vendor list, and records of campaigns and results
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- 3-5 years in marketing with real exposure to CRM, lifecycle or retention work
- Experience from lending, telco, insurance, ecommerce or similar field
- Ability to pull own data or willingness to learn quickly
- Good grasp of testing methodologies including control groups and sample sizes
- Clear, short, human copywriting in English
Skills & Competencies:
- Comfort with breadth across acquisition, launch or event work
- Comfort building something before results arrive
- Luganda, Swahili or Kinyarwanda (advantage)
- SQL, Redash or similar querying experience (advantage)
- Experience working across more than one market or country (advantage)
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