Marketing Specialist – Multimedia | Qatar Telecom

Qatar Telecom (Qtel) is proud to be a full-service telecom provider for the people of Qatar and increasingly, as it expands its operations into overseas markets, for its customers around the world.
Our vision - To be among the top 20 telecommunications companies in the world by 2020 - is succinct, ambitious and achievable.

At Qtel, we are committed to rewarding, nurturing and retaining talent to help our employees achieve their potential. We have institutionalised global best HR practices to identify the potential of our employees and help them hone that talent by offering them a structured career path, counselling, training and development.

We are looking for the best-in-class talent to drive our business and propel our growth. Join us if you are looking for a job that makes the most of your talents.

Purpose:
The role holder will be responsible for generating and developing new Multimedia Services, Product Marketing Launches & Campaigns. For identifying, negotiating and managing cross functional relationships for Multimedia Product Marketing. Assist in Marketing existing Multimedia products as well as introduction of new products.

Context:
Takes part in planning, developing and managing marketing campaigns to ensure successful and timely launch of products in the market. In addition has to be prompt in responding to market and competitive behaviour and be the leader in terms of new ideas to market.

Overview
Assist and take ownership of product marketing for new and existing MULTIMEDIA products.
Conduct market research and solicit consumer feedback on existing and planned MULTIMEDIA products.
Enhance and maintain the existing User Interface for MULTIMEDIA products.

Costs & Profitability:
Ensure marketing deliverables within the approved budget.

Customers:
Internally : The role holder has significant interface within Consumer Broadband Department, senior managers at Qtel (i.e. public relations, sales, legal, finance, call center, customer services).
Externally : The role holder has contacts with suppliers, advertising agencies and dealers.

Business orientation:
Proactively update product marketing portfolio.
Regularly anticipate market requirements / consumer needs, and market expectations.

Planning & Organising:
Develop marketing plans and campaigns.
Participate in cross functional teams to ensure effective implementation of marketing plans and campaigns.

Problem Solving:
Timely resolution of problems pertaining to delivery of marketing materials and campaigns.
Work together internally and externally to resolve issues related to marketing plans / campaigns.

Communicating, Negotiating & Influencing:
Serve as the internal and external evangelist for own MULTIMEDIA product marketing portfolio.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Marketing or Engineering

Experience & Skills:
At least 5-7 years of experience in Consumer Marketing and preferably in MULTIMEDIA.
Knowledge and familiarity with User Interface Design.
Knowledge of creative development tools i.e. Adobe Photoshop, web development … etc.
Market / Marketing expertise.
Demonstrated experience working with service

Technical & Non-technical
Creative and collaborative
Excellent Communication, leadership and project management skills.
Customer oriented.
Good research and analysis skills.
Excellent computer skills.
Good Negotiations Skills

Other Skills:
Strong written, verbal and graphic communication skills
Familiar with creative tools such as Apple Macintosh, for User Interface and Marketing Presentations.

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