MP Marketing Campaign Manager Ref No: 000000131993 at Nokia Nigeria

Job Description

•     This person will responsible for leading the campaign development, aligning regional, global and local stakeholders and ensure implementation of campaign to ensure that campaign objectives such as increased market share, Net Sales, activations, awareness, preference & purchase are met.
•     A key part if this role is driving stakeholder alignment across the business as well as managing multiple agencies to develop the creative idea or amend global creative through to on ground implementation phase. Collaboration with the sales team(incl. the distributor, Midcom), retail marketing, consumer engagement &consumer insights is critical as well as building a strong relationship with region (Dubai) and global.
•     The incumbent will need to be able to utilize consumer insights and integrate all elements to provide strategic direction and operational execution. This will ensure consumer connection at all consumer touch points as well as a fully integrated TTL campaign. A key part of the role will be interacting the operator team and app team to fully merge these areas into the campaign idea and execution.
•     Critical to this role is to drive sharing and alignment across the area to ensure campaigns are executed across all countries that have been allocated budget. These countries include Ghana, DRC, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Senegal, Gabon etc.
•     The individual will be expected to show strong leadership,strategic thinking, mental agility, business acumen and project planning and implementation ability.

Main Responsibility Areas:

•     Leading area strategy and development of marketing plans for the Mobile Phone portfolio while driving alignment across functions regarding all consumer touch points ie: retail marketing, consumer engagement, operator etc.
•     Build understanding of consumer insights for the Area in on order to incorporate clear strength in consumer needs, wants, attitudes and behaviors leading to more relevant, consumer connectivity and more effective marketing strategy.
•     Execution of exceptional locally relevant campaigns ATL, BTL and in activation
•     Ensure that Marketing needs (brand image) and Sales needs (business growth, key account business, sell-in, sell-out) are well balanced and supported in the strategies
•     Drive creative excellence by driving the agency process around creative channel development executions to final sign-off stage
•     Leads Go-to-Market planning and execution
•     Develops and leads local customer marketing and promotional activities to include operator and app marketing
•     Is the guardian of the brand locally and ensures the full marketing mix comes together in a coherent story
•     Ensure all initiatives across countries are measured, tracked and analyzed with clear post implementation review to understand what worked, what didn’t etc. Tracks ROI on local marketing activities
•     Manages budget
•     Drive collaboration across the business with regards to operator, retail, neighboring countries strategies & implementation plans

Qualifications

•     At least 5+ years of relevant previous work experience in consumer marketing roles and evidence of a consumer driven marketing mind-set
•     Excellent presentation, process and project management skills, maturity and demonstrated track record to interface with senior leadership and senior customer audiences
•     Excellent collaboration skills and ability to network strongly across organization and key stakeholders
•     Bachelors or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or equivalent