He/She will be under authority of Marketing Director Near and Middle-East, and will be managing a portfolio of 20 000 tons and will have 3 direct reports. He will be responsible to further develop Bel brand in Near and Middle East to feed group growth. Doing that, he will have to (for example):
• Define brand strategic level: strategic vision, risks/opportunities, strategic axes & objectives
• Control & improve its brand P&L
• Manage advertising and media agencies
• Build and implement the yearly Marketing plan
• Develops (Lead or support) brand positioning & copies
• Gives market vision & accurate analysis
• Ensure consistency of trade marketing activities vs brand
• Define Bel group brand strategy & plans taken into account the Near and Middle-East specificities
• Lead media plan of the brand
• Builds & follow the brand budget
• Ensure Near and Middle-East good marketing understanding & consumer knowledge
• Ensure innovation process takes into account Near and Middle-East specificities
• Drive needed consumer studies with study department
• Ensure marketing reporting
• Manage team and develop team members
Core (usual & requested) capabilities:
• Develops strong marketing team, ensure and adapt human resources needs vs workload
• Manage communication agencies on his brand (briefing, network management)
• Give the market vision: panel skills, consumer knowledge, distribution patterns, history of records, growth levers
• P&L oriented, recommends opportunities to improve profitability of its business
• Builds brand strategy: vision, opportunities & risks, strategic axes, objectives
• Care for consistency between country plans & brand positioning & ad. copies
• Ensure respect of qualitative creative process. Assess agency overall performance
• Understand media market & adjust plans depending on brand objectives
• Ensure excellent plan execution
• Ensure investment consistency
• Play a key role in innovation process: give brand vision, identify needs, feed the innovation team during development process to ensure best results
• Define and drive needs in terms of consumer knowledge
Additional Information
| Industry: | Retail/Wholesale; FMCG |
| Job Location: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Career Level: | Management |
| Employment Status: | Full time |
| Date Posted: | 2011-06-27 |




