Overview
Job description
This role would suit a senior, results-driven, strategic marketer with experience in developing client-centric growth marketing strategies. Strong stakeholder and team management skills and the ability to lead campaign delivery to impactful outcomes are essential attributes.
Responsibilities
Strategy
- Work alongside the business to develop a clear strategic direction, an actionable ‘go-to-market strategy and campaign plan for the Consumer sector
- Develop an integrated approach across Sales & Marketing to align services, messages and sales opportunities across Priority Sector and Capability areas
- Lead the Consumer marketing strategy to drive brand awareness and engagement; contribute to every stage of the sale, create opportunities for relationship development and ensure we engage internally with messaging on all our activities
- Be able to demonstrate and measure value creation and ROI [set against agreed objectives and targets] directly contributing to the firm’s business growth agenda
- Drive a data led approach to champion digital and use of CRM with the marketing team and across the business
Team Leadership
- Real interest in the line management and performance responsibility for the Consumer and Priority Sector marketing team, actively contributing to a learning and development agenda
- Directly lead and oversee the Consumer and Priority Sector campaign delivery team
- Support the Head of Marketing in leading, motivating, and developing the broader strategic team of Priority Sector marketers
Collaboration
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and the business development teams across Priority Sector and Capability areas
- Drive interaction with other teams across Sales & Marketing to deliver a connected one team culture
- Drive very close working relationships with Corporate Affairs and Internal Communications
- Ensure there is total synchrony with KGS Marketing (offshore) to deliver one integrated Sales & Marketing team
- Actively participate and have a voice in the leadership team for Sales & Marketing
- Champion the KPMG brand and purpose across our marketing team and our business to make sure that we stand out from the crowd
- Role model our marketing capability to ensure best practice across the firm
Overall Management
- Responsible for the Consumer sector marketing strategy, plan, resources, and budget
- Accountable for the broader Priority Sectors marketing strategy, plan, resources, and budget
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Experience working or consulting in Consumer sectors preferred, but not required
- A senior strategic marketing professional with extensive marketing and ideally sales experience who wants to make a difference
- Brings a strong commercial mindset and has ability to spot the opportunity in the delivery of campaigns and projects
- Delivered high performing end to end brand, lead generation and sales campaigns – from click to client
- Proven, inspirational team leader and intuitive manager – creating a collaborative, high performing team virtually, across the country and offshore
- Future focused – proactive and always one step ahead of the curve – and the ability to challenge, be challenged on key ideas and concepts, to foresee the potential impact and value creation of marketing activities
- Experience in developing value propositions for services and market-defining marketing campaigns, as well as effectively managing associated budgets
- Constantly reviewing better ways of doing things and leveraging tech and digital platforms to deliver high performing campaigns and activities
- Extensive industry knowledge – with the ability to develop strong internal and external networks
- Proactive, high energy person who brings a positive influence on others
- Credible and influential profile to challenge and manage senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical ability to review data, content, market trends, insights
- Exceptional spoken and written communication skills – with the ability to flex personal style to engage every audience
- Experience working in a professional services environment would be a distinct advantage
- Outstanding project management skills, with the ability to get buy-in and support for projects from a diverse set of stakeholders
- Equally has an eye for the fine detail
- Experience managing, negotiating with sophisticated third-party organisations
- Brings a real sense of fun and energy to the role