Marketing Consultant – Uganda

Role overview

Volcanoes Safaris is looking for a Marketing Consultant to support the Kampala office with day-to-day marketing work, with a strong emphasis on digital and social media activities. The position reports to the VS Marketing Manager and is based onsite in Kampala.

Key responsibilities

The consultant will help plan and deliver marketing campaigns, shape marketing strategy, coordinate public relations and promotional work, and track progress against the marketing task sheet.

The role also includes writing and managing content across channels, building the brand presence of Volcanoes Safaris, and supporting wider sales and marketing efforts.

Content and digital marketing

You will create engaging material for blog posts, newsletters, and social media updates focused on the lodges, safaris, and VSPT offerings of Volcanoes Safaris. The role involves improving visibility and engagement across Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and Instagram by producing, scheduling, and promoting content.

Research, events, and marketing support

Support will also be needed for market research, competitor analysis, marketing events, trade shows, and schedule planning. You will help identify marketing requirements, coordinate activities, and prepare timelines and related materials.

Additional work may include updating marketing collateral, data sheets, presentations, website content, and SEO-related edits and additions.

Reporting and internal coordination

The consultant will prepare monthly marketing reports and social media statistics, contribute to weekly sales and marketing meetings, and support strategy discussions around sales growth and client feedback.

Working conditions

The role may involve travel to Volcanoes Safaris lodges for familiarisation trips, site inspections, or internal training. Work outside normal office hours and occasional weekend work may also be required.

Additional instructions

Applicants should note that the deadline for applications is 15th June 2026. The contact person for this opportunity is Rebecca Anyoli, reachable at rebecca@volcanoessafaris.com.

Other duties may be assigned by the Marketing Manager as needed.

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate should bring at least 2 years of marketing experience, a strong eye for detail, and a genuine interest in hospitality and great ape conservation. Strong spoken and written communication skills are essential, along with a proactive, adaptable, articulate, and learning-oriented approach. The person must also be able to perform under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.