Head of Marketing, Sub-Saharan Africa (English)
Onsite
United StatesJohannesburg, South Africa
United States
Full Time Posted 26 days ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Experience with digital and traditional media/creative.
- Experience with marketing in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Ability to communicate in English fluently.
- Experience in project management (e.g., agency management, campaign and event planning, and execution), and delivering multiple and innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business marketing, and performance and brand marketing in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
- Experience with technology or online industry.
- Ability to operate in a matrixed environment, influencing wide audiences at all levels and working effectively across functions and geographies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop market insights, marketing strategy and analyze campaign effectiveness.
- Excellent leadership, management, written/verbal communication, and people management skills.
- Provide local market expertise and insights through an understanding of consumer, industry and engaged behaviour.
- Work closely with product teams in Mountain View to develop/adapt products for African users and businesses.
- Develop, advocate and implement Google's marketing plans for consumer and advertiser products in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Lead and manage project execution of high impact programs to drive product usage and positive public perception across SSA (e.g., Grow with Google).
- Build and mentor the SSA Marketing team, located across South Africa, Nigeria ,and Kenya, to manage all Google marketing efforts across SSA.
- Manage the SSA marketing budget and advocate the needs of the African markets in a fast-changing and dynamic international company. Drive new creative and execution best practices from Africa around the world.
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