Job Description

At our company, we are dedicated to advancing the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals through innovative health solutions. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Marketing Director to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a significant impact on our market presence. If you are passionate about driving change and achieving results, we invite you to apply.

 

Responsibilities

• Design and execute business unit strategies to ensure a strong market presence for your responsible animal categories(pet parasiticide & pet smart products).
• Track progress and realization of functional projects initiatives.
• Act as a strategic interface with all departments within the organization, driving process and change initiatives to define the annual strategic and activity planning.
• Identify and develop key opinion leaders to ensure strong advocacy for therapy areas and responsible products.
• Collaborate closely with other functions to achieve objectives of all products across poultry, including sales targets and market shares.
• Work closely with the marketing team for end-to-end new product launches.
• Demonstrate a high level of product and therapy knowledge under responsibility.
• Monitor performance and control advertising and promotion budget.
• Localize digital content for pet owners,veterinary professionals and distribution partners as needed
• Develop and implement market strategies and business delivery plans.
• Define product portfolio strategy and oversee full lifecycle management.
• Build brand and promote integrated solutions.
• Oversee market operations and enable sales teams.
• Build talent pipeline and lead,coach and manage the team effectively.

Qualifications

Required

• University graduate in any discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a multinational company in sales and marketing-related position, with at least 5 years of prior experience in marketing.
• Data analytical skills with a mindset that data drives decision-making.
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly self-motivated, meticulous, and able to work under pressure.
• Strong collaboration skills, working with a wide variety of key stakeholders.

Additional location(s) Compensation Information:

Required Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Brand Management, Content Creation, Creativity, Cross-Functional Leadership, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Making, Digital Consumer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Life Cycle Planning, Marketing, Marketing Budgeting, Marketing Strategies, Market Management, New Product Marketing, Pet Supplies, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Teamwork

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Job Posting End Date:

01/31/2027

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