Microsoft has always believed in the transformative power of technology. From the initial version of placing a personal computer on every desktop and in every home, to putting mobile devices into a billion hands, we have connected and empowered generations. We want to make the lives of billions of people better in fundamental ways- that's what we do today, and that's what we'll do tomorrow.

Partner / Channel, Marketing Manager - MMDS (Microsoft Mobile Devices & Services)

Location : Gurgaon

No magic wands or hidden tricks. Yet, great energy and determination is something we are looking for. Have you got what it takes-

Purpose of the Role:

This role will execute Marketing Activation along with theresponsibility of maximizing the impact of the campaign locally in alignment with the global strategy and touch point planning. S/he has to manage the deliverables within the network for smooth execution of campaign.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Represents the local markets in the global campaign development process on assigned campaigns and ensures 360 presence acrosstouch points.

- Develops campaign marketing touch point strategy including consumer participation and trade/operator impact.

- Deliver a better and deeper understanding of consumers towards enhancing relevance and impact of campaigns.

- Responsible for planning and executing campaigns, including budgets and media briefs, to maximize their impact in accordance with defined campaign metrics.

- Manages network activation agency deliverables and resources for assigned campaigns

- Shares best practice of campaigns across markets, and availability of toolkits for local implementation of specific activation concepts

- Support retail creative roll-out incl. region roadshows / sponsorships, media sponsorships/innovations, Operator Marketing, Care on all brand collateral material development in line with global brand guidelines

Key Interface:

Media, Digital marketing, CI Planning & Portfolio, RCM, LOs

Global: Activation & marketing creation

External: Advertising/Activation Agencies

Coordination with other Areas of Marketing for activation and localization.

Coordinating with media agencies for localization of media branding

Key Skills Required:

Value Based Skills:

- Persuading & Influencing

- Relating and Networking

- Presenting and Communicating

- Project management

- Ability to influence, build relationships and good communication stills is essential.

- Ability to demonstrate accomplishments in innovative and creative local activation of global campaign ideas.

Knowledge based skills:

- Exposure in multiple marketing disciplines including event management, digital marketing, media, and creative development. Local marketing experience is a must, ideally combined with regional or global experience.

Qualification:

MBA with 5 - 10 years of relevant marketing experience in FMCG/FMCD or Telecom/Operator/Handset industry. Candidates from Premier B.School preferred.

Our Sales and Marketing teams work on one common goal - make sure that the world knows about all the awesome products that we bring to the market by continuously finding the most compelling ways to introduce our wares. That is what inspires us to work every day. Now - this is your chance to join a team that strives to put the exclamation point on peoples' days by world class creative executions. You think you have got what it takes- This is your chance. Grab it!

Contact: Sandeep Gr

Company:Microsoft Mobile Devices & Services

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