Head of Marketing – Middle East North Africa Regional Headquarters
Samsung Electronics Company Limited
Dubai, UAE
Ref: HP747-52
Samsung Electronics Company Limited

The Role


The Role


Roles & Responsibilities:

• Leadership of the corporate marketing team and function
- Brand Marketing and Online
- Retail Marketing & PR/CSR
- Strategic Planning and Marketing Intelligence

• Responsible for developing and implementing the marketing strategy for Samsung in MENA Region to achieve the overall business plan
• Work pro actively with and support divisional marketing personnel
• Work directly with corporate marketing team to improve execution and implementation tactical elements – launches, events, etc
• Oversee, direct and manage agencies and vendors – Cheil, Starcom
• Drive innovation across all elements of the marketing mix.
• Present plans and recommendations, and sell in right up to executive level.

Requirements


Requirements


Candidate Profile:

• MBA or Post Grad in marketing or business management is required
• At least 10-15 years of extensive experience in FMCG or Electronics industry.
• Strong communication and written skills in English, Arabic is also preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent proven marketing analytical capabilities and reporting techniques.
• Initiative and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment

About the Company


About the Company


Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2009 consolidated sales of US$116.8 billion. Employing approximately 188,000 people in 185 offices across 65 countries, the company consists of eight independently operated business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Semiconductor and LCD. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs.

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