Head - Marketing - Retail

We are hiring Marketing Head position opening for one of our leading retail client in Mumbai.

About Client: A leading retail Company

Positions: Marketing Head

Location: Mumbai

Job Description: To generate profitable growth and market share through the management of the company's product portfolio, including the development of new products. The role is responsible for the planning, development and execution of local Marketing initiatives according to the global and regional business and marketing strategy. The role holder is the key person to understand end consumer needs and translate into products and services.

Professional Experience and Education Specific skills and knowledge :

- Knowledge in Brand Marketing (product development, copy development, consumer insights, test methods, strategy development, positioning, market shares, media planning)

- Knowledge of local market and trade environment

- Ideally knowledge in Category Management, Shopper understanding and retail management

- Academic background (e.g. MBA), with English fluency

- Min. 2 years of leadership experience

- Strong fit with Guiding Principles (Value for customers, Innovation, Leadership, People, Responsibility, Long term orientation)

- Mentality to drive and execute

- Interest and ability to work in a changing environment and passion to proactively drive change

- Sales experiences and general management experience is a plus

- Makes the most of relationships with people and groups (interpersonal relationship skills) - Solid cross-functional/ cross-cultural player with the ability to interface with all levels, functions and cultures within the organization

- Written and oral presentation skills (i.e. speaking, persuasive communication)

Industry preferred - Retail Industry