Director, Frontline Marketing Iraq
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About This Role
Overview
Eurasia Middle East Operating Unit Marketing is undergoing a step-change to deliver more balanced, sustainable growth, powered by deeper consumer intimacy, stronger integration, accelerated innovation, and data- and tech-enabled precision marketing.
The organization is designed to combine local relevance with scale, shift data and technology from experimentation to competitive advantage, and operate through flywheel execution with clear accountability for impact and ROI.
All roles operate within a tightly integrated OU–Market model, where the OU elevates and enables long-term growth + OU-wide platforms while markets integrate, execute, and track performance with speed and rigor while developing local content, partnership and experiences.
Focus, Scope, & Impact
- World-class, rounded marketing operator and strategy crafting.
- True E2E marketer.
- Ownership of the marketing agenda of the given market.
- OU category leads will be more focused on LRP and OU-wide projects while within markets the focus is ABP creation / operationalization.
- Portfolio-wide, E2Emarketing scope. Lead ABP and Brand & Innovation plans development, alignment, execution & tracking (flywheel / innovation factory)
- Supported by local IMX team (media, content, epics SMEs) but also stretch to lead these disciplines when needed. Leverage local agencies and bottlers to ensure full capacity.
- Own market marketing performance (inc ROI, P&L)
- Define and execute the Market ABP agenda and performance through thought leadership on frontier marketing, innovation, and ensuring superior/ integrated flywheels execution enabled by system alignment and excitement.
- The team size spam from none to 3 talents depending on market size/ potential
Experience & Critical Requirements
- Significant marketing and leadership experience (10 years+), including insight & analytics, brand/portfolio strategies, innovation, complex marketing programs management and P&L ownership
- Worked in/with all relevant marketing disciplines: innovation, creative strategy, connections, design, category/brand positioning & growth strategy
- Advanced business, commercial acumen (RGM experience is nice to have).
- Behaviors: Growth Mindset: someone that is curious, dreams big, does what is hard and has an enterprise mindset. Passionate and uncompromisable commitment to excellence and servant leadership.
Communication Focus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; influential skills with senior executives
- Ability to build and leverage relationships with key business partners (internally and externally), comfortable in working with senior leaders
- Ability to work in networked teams with full collaboration, especially in highly volatile and ambiguous contexts
- Ability to navigate complex challenges & linkages and articulate into plans to drive results
- Ability to inspire through the power of our marketing and brands
Location
Bounded to Iraq country.
Talent can stay in a satellite office, Dubai but need to commit to travel 2 weeks/month to the refereed country
Account Management, Business Development, Business Insights, Communication, Consultative Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Leadership, Marketing, National Account Sales, Negotiation, Pitch Presentations, Results-Oriented, Sales Forecasting, Sales Management, Sales Process
Our Purpose And Growth Culture
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference.
We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves.
We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve.
We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years.
Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:30
Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role.
It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.
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