Role purpose
- Builds market intelligence to enable the development & implementation of innovative business models which will include greater grower and retailer proximity.
- Work with Portfolio Lead on evaluating portfolio performance simplifying our offer ensuring fit with market needs & identifying critical gaps that need to be filled
- Ensure EASA Portfolio lead collaborates well with AME Portfolio managers in the PDC cycle process ensuring that opportunities and needs are highlighted to Cluster portfolio Lead & Territory Marketing Team and timely feedback on business cases.
- Drive creation and implementation of the brand plans & strategies (market analysis price positioning)
- Ensure connection of marketing team with all other teams (CPD Regulatory Sales Comm Ops and P&S) to deliver NPIs on time and in full
- Lead the development and sustenance of an efficient and effective customer marketing team that drives excellence in customer segmentation & campaign execution to achieve objectives
- Implement processes to measure effectiveness of campaign and marketing efforts
Accountabilities
- Key member of the BA LT bringing a grower centric view / perspective & ensuring decisions are aligned with the marketing strategy
- To lead the development of an effective commercial unit Marketing function
- To drive key marketing processes with special attention to campaign portfolio management & iPLAN
- To lead the conversion of crop solutions into appropriate offers delivered through campaigns
- Working with Sales Manager & Commercial Ops to ensure effective value pricing is carried out and that appropriate commercial terms are implemented to deliver on budget & GTM objectives
- Delivers market plans and analysis to support budgeting and strategic reviews.
- Gather customer & market insights to enable effective GTM implementation inform campaign designs to increase customer conversion to the Syngenta product range
- Lead grower channel & value chain segmentation process.
- Define marketing communications strategy (e.g. media mix budget allocation across services etc.)
- Prioritise campaigns and resource allocation in line with the strategy & oversee their execution. Plan budgets according to strategy and opportunity ensuring marketing spend remains with agreed limits.
- Review campaign effectiveness during & post season against objectives by utilising as a key tool for monitoring and improving effectiveness.
- Ensure delivery of grower and channel value proposition through the creation of offers incl. incentives in line with GTM.
- Analyse customer insights customer trends market analysis and market best practices to build successful strategies
- Ensure timely and effective preparation of the Kenya Topical reviews and budget presentations.
- Lead the execution of marketing programs from start to finish leveraging internal support & driving collaboration
Qualifications :
Knowledge experience & capabilities
Critical experience & knowledge
- Country product/crop management
- Internal experience of the agri-business sector in Marketing Sales and Strategy
- Strong agronomy knowledge
- Experience in campaign development and management
- Background in business management
- Proficiency in digital marketing and management
Critical leadership capabilities
- Sets ambitious strategic goals
- Communicates with impact
- Leads change and can work well in spite of ambiguity or lack of full data.
- Builds a culture of innovation and solution finding
- Focuses on customers
- Manages for performance
- Develops people organization and self
- Collaborates across boundaries
Critical technical professional and personal capabilities
- Develops/delivers innovative customer-driven offers
- Develops/implements sound value and transactional pricing based on customer perceived value
- Delivers distinctive value proposition to customer
- Creates strong distinctive brand & crop plans
- Develops/executes campaign plans
- Develops/implements effective product communications
- Understands market dynamics and competitive environment
- Able to use market research effectively to understand customer markets channels
- Understands channel structure and dynamics
- Anticipates changes in the market and adjusts strategies accordingly
- Analytical thinking
- Financial acumen
- Strategic thinking
- Influencing and negotiation
- Communication and presentation skills
- People/team management
- Project management
Additional Information :
Location: Kenya / Zambia
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Role purpose Builds market intelligence to enable the development & implementation of innovative business models which will include greater grower and retailer proximity.Work with Portfolio Lead on evaluating portfolio performance simplifying our offer ensuring fit with market needs & identifying cr...
Role purpose
- Builds market intelligence to enable the development & implementation of innovative business models which will include greater grower and retailer proximity.
- Work with Portfolio Lead on evaluating portfolio performance simplifying our offer ensuring fit with market needs & identifying critical gaps that need to be filled
- Ensure EASA Portfolio lead collaborates well with AME Portfolio managers in the PDC cycle process ensuring that opportunities and needs are highlighted to Cluster portfolio Lead & Territory Marketing Team and timely feedback on business cases.
- Drive creation and implementation of the brand plans & strategies (market analysis price positioning)
- Ensure connection of marketing team with all other teams (CPD Regulatory Sales Comm Ops and P&S) to deliver NPIs on time and in full
- Lead the development and sustenance of an efficient and effective customer marketing team that drives excellence in customer segmentation & campaign execution to achieve objectives
- Implement processes to measure effectiveness of campaign and marketing efforts
Accountabilities
- Key member of the BA LT bringing a grower centric view / perspective & ensuring decisions are aligned with the marketing strategy
- To lead the development of an effective commercial unit Marketing function
- To drive key marketing processes with special attention to campaign portfolio management & iPLAN
- To lead the conversion of crop solutions into appropriate offers delivered through campaigns
- Working with Sales Manager & Commercial Ops to ensure effective value pricing is carried out and that appropriate commercial terms are implemented to deliver on budget & GTM objectives
- Delivers market plans and analysis to support budgeting and strategic reviews.
- Gather customer & market insights to enable effective GTM implementation inform campaign designs to increase customer conversion to the Syngenta product range
- Lead grower channel & value chain segmentation process.
- Define marketing communications strategy (e.g. media mix budget allocation across services etc.)
- Prioritise campaigns and resource allocation in line with the strategy & oversee their execution. Plan budgets according to strategy and opportunity ensuring marketing spend remains with agreed limits.
- Review campaign effectiveness during & post season against objectives by utilising as a key tool for monitoring and improving effectiveness.
- Ensure delivery of grower and channel value proposition through the creation of offers incl. incentives in line with GTM.
- Analyse customer insights customer trends market analysis and market best practices to build successful strategies
- Ensure timely and effective preparation of the Kenya Topical reviews and budget presentations.
- Lead the execution of marketing programs from start to finish leveraging internal support & driving collaboration
Qualifications :
Knowledge experience & capabilities
Critical experience & knowledge
- Country product/crop management
- Internal experience of the agri-business sector in Marketing Sales and Strategy
- Strong agronomy knowledge
- Experience in campaign development and management
- Background in business management
- Proficiency in digital marketing and management
Critical leadership capabilities
- Sets ambitious strategic goals
- Communicates with impact
- Leads change and can work well in spite of ambiguity or lack of full data.
- Builds a culture of innovation and solution finding
- Focuses on customers
- Manages for performance
- Develops people organization and self
- Collaborates across boundaries
Critical technical professional and personal capabilities
- Develops/delivers innovative customer-driven offers
- Develops/implements sound value and transactional pricing based on customer perceived value
- Delivers distinctive value proposition to customer
- Creates strong distinctive brand & crop plans
- Develops/executes campaign plans
- Develops/implements effective product communications
- Understands market dynamics and competitive environment
- Able to use market research effectively to understand customer markets channels
- Understands channel structure and dynamics
- Anticipates changes in the market and adjusts strategies accordingly
- Analytical thinking
- Financial acumen
- Strategic thinking
- Influencing and negotiation
- Communication and presentation skills
- People/team management
- Project management
Additional Information :
Location: Kenya / Zambia
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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