Marketing Manager – IFFCO Group
Championing "People": IFFCO Group’s Core Value
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Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to develop the long and short term marketing agenda for all AGRI categories (Flour and Poultry), partnering with R&D, BU Heads and Commercial departments to ensure an effective implementation in order to contribute to Company’s goals achievement, with specific focus on profit, margins, market share growth and range extension.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Marketing plan
• Develop and execute implementation of the Marketing Plan in alignment with Category Annual Operating Plans, focusing on strategic geographies and Product ranges.
New Product Development
• Drive the implementation of the NPD plan with focus on launching new products in new categories to support brand growth and extension.
Brand Management
• Define the brands’ strategic direction and develop long-term and short-term marketing plans for the designated geography/Product line.
• Manage market share, brand equity, agency relationships, and financial performance.
• Understand, reflect & practice IFFCO’s vision & values for developing and delivering Annual Marketing/ Category/ Product Group/ Brand Plan in respect of Volumes, Market Share, and Margins in Domestic markets; as consistent with the annual business plan.
• Generate long-term customer/consumer demand and salience for categories, groups of products/brands.
• Develop a comprehensive Marketing Strategy.
• Generate marketing campaigns and determine the Media-mix. Develop marketing budgets for ATL/BTL activities.
• Manage prudent budget deployment and ensure budgeted margins. Determine marketing/consumer research objectives and initiate market research.
• Integrate research findings into product plans.
Sales Support
• Support the Sales team through effective pricing and promotion strategy to help them achieve their targets.
• Develop and monitor the execution of the BU "In Store Activity" plan in collaboration with the Sales Team.
Market Research
• Drive market and consumer researches to support the plan’s definition and implementation, partnering with external agencies and analyzing relevant findings for plan confirmation or review.
Stakeholder management
• Develop and maintain an effective relationship with external distributors and IFFCO’s sales/distribution teams, reviewing opportunities, risks, strengths, weaknesses, and ensuring the achievement of monthly and yearly targets.
People Management
• Allocate work, conduct performance reviews, drive team engagement, and ensure compliance with legal and HSE policies
KPIs
- Financial: Market share improvement and improvement in Brand Health and Value
- Brand Communication & Development
- Market Share
- Customer Orientation: Improve Understanding of Consumer Needs and Market and Customer / Consumer Trends
- Improvement of internal processes & systems
- Continuously leading and driving innovation & learning
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2026-08-19 |
| Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Sharjah |
| Job Role: | Marketing and PR |
| Company Industry: | FMCG |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |