Job Description
Industry: Internet / Ecommerce.
Functional Area: Marketing - eCommerce.
Role Category: Senior Management.
Keyskills: Marketing head, Chief Marketing Officer.
About the Role: Primary Job Responsibilities: The Marketing team is responsible for the positioning and managing of Medisyskart brand, internal and external communications, and generating demand via integrated customer acquisition and retention activities. He or she has proven success overseeing specific Marketing functions including: Brand Management, Public Relations/Corporate Communications, Search Engine Marketing (Paid/SEO), Digital/Offline Advertising, Affiliates, Loyalty, Customer Communication (Email/Mobile), Social Media, Customer Insights, and Creative. The Head of Marketing is ultimately responsible for Marketing's budget, measurement, and results.The Head of Marketing has a strong internal, as well as external presence. He or she builds short and long term strategies for Medisyskart Marketing, and influences Medisyskart broader short and long term strategies through vision, analysis, grasp on e-commerce, knowledge of our customers and the external landscape (partners and competitors.) He or she demonstrates a consistent track record of inspiring and motivational leadership, and communication with the Marketing organization, cross-functionally, and with other top management, including the Medisyskart Leadership Team.
Job Requirements:
LEADERSHIP Strategy
Abreast of and involved in organizational priorities and initiatives and builds strategy to support them.
Through assessment of intangible variables, identifies and evaluates fundamental issues, providing strategy and direction for Marketing.
Leads large, cross functional teams or projects that affect the organizations long term goals and objectives. Influence Communication
Interacts internally and externally with executive level management, requiring negotiation of extremely critical matters.
Strong command for the strategic issues facing each group within Marketing.
Ability to balance corporate objectives against operational constraints within Marketing.
PROJECT AND PROCESS MGMT Ensures budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements and makes appropriate trade-offs.
Makes final decisions on administrative or operational matters and ensures operations effective achievement of objectives.
Work prioritization and decisions are critical to the overall success of all aspects and phases of the organization.
Ability to manage through subordinate managers.
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT Strong executive presence internally and externally; initiates and develops relationships with partners and key players in the industry.
Ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
Ability to successfully manage team morale in a group with high performance requirements and expectations.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS Marketing leadership Ability to lead a team to achieve marketing objectives.
Ability to drive innovative and entrepreneurial solutions.
Manage, define and achieve revenue and expense targets to maximize traffic for overall business.
Strong quantitative analytical skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues down to a manageable project size.
Strong ecommerce experience.
Strong knowledge of customers and understanding how to translate customer needs and desires into concrete actions.
Strong BD/partner management skills and ability to influence executives within external partner companies.
Ability to make strategic decisions, offer business insights with varying levels of data. Takes into account long term and short terms issues. Ability to drive relationships with external partners
Preferred Qualifications: MBA in Marketing from Top B-School.
Experience in Ecommerce is preferred.