Sustainability Marketing Manager Job Vacancy in Livingstone, Zambia – Consumer Goods

September 27, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Sustainability Marketing Manager

Company:Coca-Cola Beverages Zambia

Location:Livingstone, Zambia

Experience:5+ years in marketing, with 2+ years in sustainability initiatives

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Environmental Studies or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Consumer Goods

Department:Marketing

Salary:SSP 150,000 – SSP 250,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Coca-Cola Beverages Zambia is a leading producer and distributor of non‑alcoholic beverages across the nation, operating state‑of‑the‑art bottling facilities and a robust distribution network that reaches urban and rural markets alike. As part of the global Coca‑Cola system, the company is committed to delivering refreshment while championing sustainable practices, community development, and responsible water stewardship. With a strong presence in Livingstone, the company supports local agriculture, invests in renewable energy projects, and partners with NGOs to promote environmental education. This commitment creates a dynamic environment for professionals who want to blend brand excellence with meaningful sustainability impact, making it a top destination for Zambia Jobs seekers.

Job Overview

The Sustainability Marketing Manager will lead the development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns that highlight Coca‑Cola’s environmental initiatives, such as recyclable packaging, water conservation, and carbon‑reduction programs. Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including product development, supply chain, and corporate communications—to craft compelling narratives that resonate with consumers, retailers, and stakeholders. The role requires strategic thinking, data‑driven decision making, and a passion for driving positive change. For more information about our corporate values and career pathways, visit https://zambiajobssearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and launch multi‑channel marketing campaigns that promote sustainability initiatives and drive brand loyalty.
  • Develop content assets—including videos, infographics, and social media posts—that communicate Coca‑Cola’s environmental commitments.
  • Partner with the research team to gather consumer insights on sustainability perceptions and translate findings into actionable strategies.
  • Manage relationships with external agencies, NGOs, and community partners to amplify campaign reach.
  • Monitor and report on campaign performance metrics, ROI, and sustainability impact indicators.
  • Ensure all marketing materials comply with local regulations and global brand guidelines.
  • Lead internal workshops to embed sustainability thinking across the marketing department.

Required Skills

  • Strong storytelling ability with a focus on sustainability themes.
  • Proficiency in digital marketing tools, analytics platforms, and CRM systems.
  • Excellent project management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross‑functional teams.
  • Analytical mindset to interpret data and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Communications or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in sustainable business practices or digital marketing are considered a plus.

Experience

Minimum of five years of professional experience in marketing, with at least two years dedicated to sustainability or corporate social responsibility initiatives. Experience within the consumer goods sector, especially in beverage brands, will be highly valued.

Salary

The role offers a competitive salary range of SSP 150,000 to SSP 250,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the compensation package.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off and annual leave.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
  • Discounts on Coca‑Cola products and partner services.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering brand heritage, sustainability goals, and marketing tools.
  • Continuous professional development through workshops, certifications, and conferences.
  • Mentorship opportunities with senior leaders in the global Coca‑Cola network.

Working Environment

The position is based in our modern Livingstone office, featuring open‑plan workspaces, collaborative zones, and a dedicated sustainability lab. Employees enjoy a vibrant culture that encourages innovation, diversity, and community involvement. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive leadership team foster a balanced work‑life experience.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through our careers portal, attaching a tailored resume and a cover letter that outlines your sustainability marketing achievements. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment with the marketing team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Coca‑Cola Beverages Zambia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Join us to build a greener future while advancing your career in Zambia.