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We are seeking a  Sr. Product Marketing Manager  to join the growing Product Marketing team   and help build Articulate’s go to market strategy. In partnership with the Director of Core Product Marketing, this role will own the post sale strategy to onboard, retain and grow our customer base both upmarket and downmarket. This role will need to lead this area by influencing a very senior set of stakeholders including Directors, VPs and the C-suite. Articulate has over 120,000 customers who  truly love us  and there is a large need to consistently and proactively support their success with retention and loyalty initiatives. This is a critical role that will have a large and strategic impact on meeting our company level revenue goals, working closely with key cross functional stakeholders from marketing to customer success. What you’ll do Define positioning, unique value props, and differentiated messaging that demonstrates ongoing value of Articulate products ...

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet. Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. As a Data Scientist you will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing products we build at Pinterest. Your expertise in quantitative modeling, experimentation and algorithms will be utilized to solve some of the most complex engineering challenges at the company. You will collaborate on a wide array of product ...

By Our Reporter Mrs Edith Jakana the elderly mother of businessman Jakana has tabled fresh evidence indicating she had placed a caveat on land the son fraudulently sold to Kampala City Council Authority ( KCCA). According to the old woman’s lawyers, that caveat is still intact todate yet KCCA continues to insist it bought a clean Title. But basing on the fresh evidence, the old woman contends what Jakana sold to KCCA was nothing but hot air. The case has now sucked in the commissioner of land registration. The widow wants the commissioner to be summoned to explain to court how he was able to issue a Title to KCCA at the time when her caveat was still present on her mother Title. She rejects KCCA’s and Jakana’s assertions that she was served through her postal office box number asking her to go to the commissioner of land registration’s office to show cause why the caveat she had placed on the shouldn’t be removed. She wonders how if her caveat was removed from her mother Title ,...

All is set for the annual Kampala Ice Cream and Cake Festival. Now in its 4th edition, the festival will take place on May 14 at the Uganda Museum. It promises to be a fun-filled affair as revelers indulge their palates in the sweet delights for which the festival is known.  The event which will kick off in the mid-morning will bring together ice cream and cake producers and sellers in one place in a street food style festival offering everything from ice cream bowls, queen cakes, muffins, and ice lollies among others. Organizers have also revealed that there will be a rich lineup of entertainers that will include DJ sets and artiste performances to keep revelers entertained throughout the day.   Sensational singers like Winnie Nwagi, Azawi, Vinka, and Zafaran will be the headlining act alongside other musicians among others. Tickets cost 20K(adults) and 10K (kids). The post Kampala Ice Cream And Cake Festival Returns After Three Years Break first appeared on Showbizug...

Johannesburg, South Africa : Stanbic Bank Chief Executive, Anne Juuko is the only Ugandan named on the Africa.com 2023 Definitive List of Women CEOs.  The data-driven list recognizes women who are leading large businesses that are also listed on one of Africa’s stock exchanges with a revenue of over $100 million, or a market cap of over $150 million. The Africa.com list is compiled over many months through a deep research effort, starting with data provided by Bloomberg on all the listed companies in Africa.  From there, the research team culled the data to meet the required size requirements, and then further determined which of those companies had women at the head. The list also includes women who lead divisions of listed companies, such that the division would qualify for the list were it a standalone entity, and the women who lead the Africa region for globally listed companies, such that the region would qualify for the list were it a standalone entity. Anne Juu...

On May 13th, all roads lead to La Rooftop Lounge Mbarara for the marvelous event dubbed ‘GaGa Fashion House Party’. Activities on the night will include Fan Games, shisha, freed drink on entrance, danke, crews and fashion gangs. Gates will open at 2pm till late with entrance fee at 40k for VIP and 10k for ordinary. La Rooftop Lounge located at Bam Petrol Station on Masaka-Kampala Road is one of the most happening bars in Mbarara at the moment. The post GAGA Fashion House party to rock La Rooftop Lounge first appeared on Showbizuganda . from Showbizuganda https://ift.tt/zcNbyiU via IFTTT

It takes the tinniest of ideas to flicker outstanding workmanship in the creative industry. However, the ideas and the people behind the vibrant theories need guidance and nurturing,” – reads a statement by the Innovation Village, a space created for creatives in Gulu to flourish. This statement precisely describes the work that Guinness is doing to not only to foster innovation but also emphasise collaboration whilst shining a light on Uganda’s most passionate creatives. This comes on a backdrop of an industry that has for so long struggled to gain recognition in society and with little or no knowledge about the inner workings of the industry in which success was a guarantee to a lucky few. No one was celebrated for being creative, professional jobs where the gold standard of success and the creative industry was this elusive thing that no one seemed to know how to manoeuvre to guarantee success. However, things have changed with the shift to digital technologies and quite rece...