Marketing Communication Lead

Location: 

New Cairo, Cairo, EG, 11835

Requisition ID:  14985

Why work for us?
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim US offers an unparalleled range of innovative cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete products and construction services that have been the foundation for infrastructure projects across the globe. To move the industry forward to a greener future we need people who are passionate about sustainability, are driven to shape and influence perception, and keen to build, grow and thrive in our high-performance culture. Are you ready to build progress with us?

 

Marketing Communication Lead

Job Purpose

 

  • Lead the positioning strategy of products / solutions / services per different customer segments and ensure proper implementation.
  • Design, communicate and implement the 360 Branding campaigns including Digital, In Store Branding and on ground to ensure a high brand equity & price premium
  • Develop the marketing communication plan to grow the pie & maximize profit.
  • Participate in the annual marketing plan & its implementation to improve brand KPI’s & ensure EBITDA returns.

 

 

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

 

Health & Safety:

  • Adhere to and enforce relevant legislation and policies and ensure that highest degree of safety and safe working practices are maintained.

 

Functional:

  • Lead the positioning strategy of products / solutions / services per different customer segments and ensure proper implementation.
  • Design, communicate and implement the 360 Branding campaigns including Digital, In Store Branding and on ground to ensure a high brand equity & price premium
  • Manage the development strategy for every commercial brand to ensure the proper positioning including ATL,BTL , Digital etc
  • Manage and develop the company B2B & B2C E-Commerce channels.
  • Create and implement strategies that increase the online transactions.
  • Develop and lead market research campaigns to understand consumers’ behaviors & identify new market trends to assess their potential impact on business
  • Participate in marketing plan preparation, including budget and short and long-term communication strategy.
  • Advertising company’s products and services on different media platforms, especially social networks.
  • Lead the design of promotional material including New Year gift set and giveaways and distributing it via online and offline channels to aid company’s sales and marketing programs.
  • Networking with potential clients and industry experts for increasing brand awareness.
  • Monitoring social media pages and corporate website, and also addressing clients’ queries.
  • Spot new marketing opportunities for company and carry out marketing initiatives.
  • Ensure effective monitoring and maintenance of company’s marketing communication budget.
  • Tracking ROI for measuring the effectiveness of marketing communication campaigns.
  • Create relevant reports on marketing communication projects.

 

 

Education, Qualifications & Experience

 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Mass Communications Major Marketing.

 

Experience:

  • Experience in marketing communication and branding fields.
  • From 6-8 years of experience in a marketing communication or advertising field
  • B2C & B2B marketing experience
  • Business development skills/experience

 

Behavioral & managerial competencies: 

  • Autonomy, self-direction and confidence
  • Persistence – does not give up easily
  • Market approach and intuition, trend scout
  • Customer orientation
  • Business sense and strategic thinking approach
  • Ability to transform ideas into actions
  • Ability to work with all ages and experience levels, and build relationships
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Team player
  • Creative

 

Language skills:

  • Fluent Written and Spoken Arabic
  • Fluent Written and Spoken English

 

 

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas, and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.