UL delivers the services, global expertise and local know-how needed to strengthen infrastructure, grow business development, and foster our mutual vision for Africa’s future. From securing payment transactions to building reliable power infrastructures, supporting renewable energy and environmental responsibility, to enhancing consumer trust in safer, qua...
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Helps craft UL’s digital communications strategy and works cross-functionally to maximize the use of new media to promote the brand.
Promotes visibility of UL to target audiences through social media, blogging, microblogging, e-newsletters and other digital vehicles.
Monitors the social community and actively participates in online conversations to continuously position UL.
Develops timely, fresh content for targeted websites and other traditional collateral as needed.
Works with the web analytics team to measure the effectiveness of UL’s online social marketing and digital programs intended to drive brand awareness and positioning, as well as to increase sales.
Regularly stays abreast of organizational and external trends to prioritize which conversations to engage in and to contribute in an impactful, relevant manner.
Ability to work with Print, Digital and Web based campaigns.
Ability to make copy and other advertising design recommendations.
Performs other duties as directed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Advertising
3+ years' of marketing or copywriting experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Be visually strong, ensuring copy and layout have good cohesion
Manage high profile Independent Engineering and Technical Advisory projects for project financing, sales and acquisitions primarily for solar projects and portfolios (including wind).
Good understanding of solar technology with experience in the review of main PV related equipment (PV modules, inverters, trackers and other main equipment in the BOS of a solar PV Project).
Good understanding on typical KPIs for solar PV and high level understanding of energy modelling for solar PV projects.
Demonstrable experience handling utility scale solar PV Projects with experience on PV Project design, familiar with the review of typical contracts for solar PV projects including EPC, O&M, PPAs, Asset management Contracts and Credit Agreements.
Experience defining and reviewing provisional acceptance and commissioning requirements for solar PV Projects.
Perform site visits during construction and operation and perform monthly construction monitoring site visits to review progress against technical specifications, budget and milestone schedule. Compile and review site visit reports and monthly construction monitoring reports.
Support and compile and complete IE and TA reports and summarize key results and conclusions. Ensure a quality of work that meets and exceeds client expectations. Integrate all review sections from UL and subconsultants’ multi-disciplinary team and ensure that UL technical and commercial analysis is consistent throughout sections.
Support the prepare proposals detailing scope of work, team, budget and schedule for completion.
Work with internal resources, associate project managers, project managers, as well as sub-consultants. Ensure project deliverables stay on time, on target, and on budget.
Work with Lenders and Developers as the main client interface forUL. Attend client meetings with lenders and developers as needed.
Represent UL at conferences and business development meetings as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous experience (5 years or above) in the solar PV industry, preferable on consultancy. Additional experience on solar PV Project development would be positively evaluated.
French as a native language and completely fluent written and oral in English.
Current driver's license required and capability to complete necessary travel, including to foreign countries.
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