When our millions of advertisers and publishers are happy, so are we! Our team of entrepreneurial, enthusiastic and client-focused team members are the "human face" of Google, helping entrepreneurs both individually and broadly build their online presence and grow their businesses.
Country Marketing Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa
(English)
Minimum qualifications:
- Experience with
digital and traditional media/creative.
- Experience with
marketing in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Ability to
communicate in English fluently.
Preferred qualifications:
- 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
a team 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.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Google to apply
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