JOB SUMMARY:
The Marketing Manager is responsible for managing the company’s marketing initiatives. He or she does market research and analysis in order to create efficient and effective strategies. He or she oversees the production of all materials and the implementation of all campaigns.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
MARKET RESEARCH AND AWARENESS
Does research and analysis of how the brand/ local co
ncepts are positio
ned and crystalize target co
nsumer insightsResearches and mo
nitors market trends and customers’ preferences (current and potential)Leads in the research of competitor activities and market awareness for both local and internatio
nal brands
PLANNING, LEADING, AND CONTROLLING
Creates marketing plans to increase brand awarenessDevelops plans to get the target market to take action (sales, traffic, engagement both o
nline and in brick-and-mortar stores)Develops and mo
nitors digital advertising campaigns for products/servicesDevelops effective media campaigns and marketing strategies that will address given objectivesWorks with marketing staff to develop detailed marketing plans for all media channels and sales teamsEnsures strong brand presence in o
nline and offline channels and establishes performance specificatio
nsOversees marketing and advertising activities to ensure co
nsistency with brand strategiesTranslates brand strategies to brand plans, brand positio
ning and go-to-market strategiesCoordinates with the merchandising team to ensure co
nsistency with all marketing communication strategiesEnsures that co
ntent and requirements required for all communication channels are followed and within the guidelines set forth by the departmentMaintains and strengthens relatio
nships with brand partners, media vendors, and publishers to ensure collaboration in promotio
nal activitiesWorks within the department budget to develop cost-effective marketing plans for each product or serviceTracks all marketing and sales data and creates detailed written reports and verbal presentatio
nsHandles social media, public relations, and co
ntent marketing
GENERAL
Prepares departmental budgets and mo
nitors expensesMaintains the co
nfidentiality of all information and docu
ments he/she has access to inside the CompanyPerforms other tasks that may be deemed necessary by the superior from time to time
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (skills, knowledge, etc.):
Highly organized and able to multitaskKnowledge in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPointWell-versed in social media and web analyticsExcellent communication and people skillsStrong organizatio
nal and time-management abilitiesCreativity and commercial awarenessAbility to lead a teamAbility to quickly adapt to changeExtensive experience in creating marketing campaigns, strategies and plans, and co
ntent marketingMarket familiarity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Training:
Must be a graduate of a Marketing Management, Business Management, or Communications CourseMust have experience in leading a team and have gone through leadership and marketing training/ seminars
Work Experience:
With at least 5 years of experience in Marketing positions (preference towards Retail Marketing or Brand Management)Experience in managing multiple projects, including simultaneous task assignmentsExposure to interacting with senior managementExperience in managing a team of at least 5 peopleKnowledgeable of the brands and products that we sellBeing a sneakerhead and havin
g an interest in swimming is a plus factor