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Marketing Strategist

Description

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We are looking for a Marketing Strategist who will play a pivotal role in shaping our company's marketing efforts. As a Marketing Strategist, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and executing strategic marketing plans for the entire organization (or lines of business and brands within an organization) in order to attract potential customers and retain existing ones. Your day-to-day tasks include conducting market research to find answers about consumer requirements, habits, and trends; brainstorming and developing ideas for creative marketing campaigns; and liaising with media organizations and advertising agencies. You will be tasked with assessing our marketing performance metrics to ensure the campaigns are effective. This role requires a deep understanding of our products, market, and industry, along with the ability to analyze data and come up with creative solutions. The ideal candidate will be a creative and analytical thinker with a passion for driving brands forward through innovative marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

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  • Conducting in-depth research to identify new market opportunities and consumer preferences to support campaign creations.
  • Setting specific marketing goals that align with the overall direction and business goals.
  • Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans, including campaigns, events, digital marketing, and PR.
  • Working closely with the sales team to develop strategies that boost the company’s sales.
  • Overseeing the company’s marketing budget and allocating funds wisely.
  • Tracking and measuring marketing outcomes including marketing activities, response, leads, sales, retention, and ROI.
  • Analyzing consumer behavior and adjusting marketing strategies accordingly.
  • Managing relationships with external marketing agencies.
  • Coordinating with the content team to generate digital and print advertising material.
  • Keeping informed of marketing strategies and trends.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Marketing Strategist, Marketing Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of market research techniques, data analysis, and statistics methods.
  • Thorough knowledge of strategic planning principles and marketing best practices.
  • Proficient in MS Office and marketing software (e.g., CRM tools).
  • Familiarity with social media and web analytics (e.g., WebTrends).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Creativity and commercial awareness.
  • A team player with a customer-oriented approach.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a successful marketing campaign you planned and executed?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest marketing trends and technologies?
  • What strategies do you use to analyze market trends and consumer behavior?
  • How do you measure the success of your marketing campaigns?
  • Can you give an example of a time when you had to adjust your marketing strategy to meet market demands?
  • What experience do you have with customer relationship management (CRM) tools?
  • How do you prioritize your marketing projects?
  • What role do you think social media plays in marketing today?
  • How do you handle negative feedback or a failed marketing campaign?
  • What do you think is the biggest challenge facing marketers today?