Marel Hiring for Regional Marketing Manager I Job at Gainesville, GA Full Time

Are you experienced in regional marketing? Do you thrive in an international environment working with a wide variety of stakeholders? Would you like to contribute to a purposeful vision of transforming the future of food? Then we want to talk to you!

We help put food on people’s plates. We’re the leading global provider of advanced end-to-end processing systems and services for the poultry, meat, and fish industries along with expanding industries of pet food, aqua feed, and plant-based proteins. We bring together talented people, transformative technology, and cutting-edge machinery to deliver real change in the way food is processed and consumed.

We are looking for a results and business-oriented regional marketing manager for North America with proven experience in marketing and strong skills in project- and stakeholder management. This position will be based out of our office in Gainesville, Georgia.

The Team

You will be part of our global marketing team, a team of skilled experts passionate about contributing to our vision. You will report to the Director of Regional Marketing, and you will join our vibrant and dynamic Regional Marketing team. This team plays an integral role in activating and maximizing our marketing efforts to optimize the customer journey across our regions based on a data-driven approach.

The Job

In this role you will work as a trusted partner to the Regional Managing Director, Sales Directors and the rest of the leadership team ensuring marketing activities are aligned with regional priorities. You will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing plans in accordance with the business priorities and focus areas of the North American region.

You will have full responsibility of strengthening Marel’s presence across the region, by delivering outstanding marketing materials/activities and tailoring materials to fit the local context. Based on a data driven approach you will develop and execute tactically embedded plans for all marketing activities, such as; media planning, campaign creation, exhibitions/events and regional product launches. All your efforts will seek to develop sales pipeline, increase brand awareness, and support customer retention.

Key tasks you will be responsible for:

• Produce, align, and execute marketing plans for all activities across the region, correlated with the global plans across divisions (Poultry, Meat, Fish, Software, Service) and regional priorities
• Creating, implementing, and reporting the success of all marketing activities in the region
• Deliver high impact marketing programs that contribute to sales pipeline and business growth
• Maintaining and providing strength to the Marel’s brand position in North America in accordance with brand and tone-of-voice guidelines
• Activating various marketing channels, such as; web marketing, email marketing, social media marketing, paid- and organic advertising and exhibitions/events.
• Being a strategic and trusted partner to the regional leadership team
• All exhibitions/events taking place across the region as well as evaluate and tactically assess our attendance and outcome
• Support the launch of new products and releases and manage/coordinate these in collaboration with the divisional marketing managers across the region
• Support on general brand awareness activities across the region in collaboration with Sales, Service, People & Culture etc.

What kind of person are you?

• Considerable experience in developing and executing marketing strategies and plans
• Proven project- and stakeholder management skills with ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities with an attention to detail
• Good knowledge and understanding of marketing channels, practices, and software
• Strong communicator; internally as well as externally
• Ability to build solid relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders at all levels of the organization by fostering teamwork, partnership and collaboration both in a virtual or face-to-face environment
• A team player with a proactive approach and ability to act fast and execute proficiently and competently, from time to time with limited, ambiguous, or conflicting information
• Strong interpersonal, business acumen, and organizational skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally, especially within your region
• Bachelor and/or Master’s degree in marketing, international business or other relevant discipline is required
• Minimum of 5 – 8 years’ experience with regional- or product marketing management or other relevant field in a B2B organization
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Experience with and comfort working in multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage
• Experience with working in a matrix organization is an advantage

What’s in it for you:

An exciting and challenging job in a world-class, global company with great professional and personal development opportunities. The international atmosphere supports the company’s vision and exhibits Marel’s core values of unity, innovation, and excellence. Our workplace is characterized by a healthy working environment, informal tone, and attractive working conditions, such as health insurance, flexible working hours, and matching 401k

Interested

We are look forward to hearing from you. Hit the ‘Apply Now’ and upload your resume.

About us

Marel is the leading global provider of advanced processing systems and services to the Poultry, Meat and Fish industries. In partnership with our customers, we are transforming the way food is processed. Our vision is a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. Our state-of-the-art equipment and systems help food processors of all sizes, in all markets, to operate at peak productivity. Our team comprises approximately 7200 employees worldwide, offices and subsidiaries in 30 countries across six continents, and a network of more than 100 agents and distributors. To find out more about our organization, click on www.marel.com/jobs

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Marel will only sponsor applicants for the following visas: H-1B transfer, L-1A, L-1B

Marel does not accept unsolicited applications from third party recruiting agencies.