Specialist - Marketing

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the EMEA commercial teams and central marketing team to develop and execute localized and regional marketing initiatives. Manage relationships with local PR agencies to enhance market penetration and actively participate in local Middle East based industry associations.
• Provide essential local market expertise and direct support to the regional sales team.
• Coordinate with key contacts for implementation and communication of marketing programs and projects from concept development to finished product, including development of marketing collateral, content creation, thought leadership activities, and digital marketing.
• Assist with research and analysis activities such as customer research and competitor analysis within the Middle East and greater EMEA region, as needed. Support the specific sales and marketing needs at a national, regional, and local level.

Qualifications:

• Marketing strategy and implementation, including a working knowledge of multi-channel marketing.
• Strong mathematical and computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and at least basic- to intermediate-level HTML skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, combined with an ability to communicate clearly and succinctly.
• Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to spot questionable information or unusual data trends, combined with a disciplined problem-solving process that applies conceptual thinking to identify root cause(s) and provide appropriate solution(s).
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a customer-centric focus and commitment to quality.
• Able to spot new and evaluate existing business opportunities, including the ability to ask good questions, look beyond the obvious, and see the big picture.
• Strong creativity, out-of-the-box thinking, and entrepreneurial drive; able to work with autonomy and self-direction.
• Able to influence others through effective negotiation techniques and strong interpersonal skills, meet deadlines, and deliver results.
• Able to manage conflict and ambiguous situations through excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation and the ability to make sound decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, and judgment.
• Able to utilize effective time-management skills and work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Demonstrates high levels of integrity and ethics that allow for high levels of intra- and inter-departmental trust.
• Knowledge of industry, including suppliers, customers, competition, trends and advances in eCommerce and digital marketing, and WESCO's business lines, strengths, and challenges is preferred.