7 Kiswok Industries Jobs

Key responsibilities:

• Developing marketing strategies and plans. Marketing managers analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to develop comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with the company's objectives.
• Overseeing marketing campaigns. They supervise the execution of marketing campaigns across various channels, ensuring consistency with the brand image and targeting the intended audience.
• Contributing to product development and new product launches. In this role, marketing managers collaborate with product development teams, provide insights into market demands, and contribute to the successful launch of new products.
• Managing budgets and resources. Marketing managers must be financially savvy, as theyre responsible for budget allocation and ensuring effective use of resources to maximize the impact of marketing initiatives.
• Influencing pricing strategies and overall brand awareness. Marketing managers contribute to pricing strategies based on market analysis. Additionally, they work toward building and maintaining overall brand awareness through effective communication strategies.
• Contributing to long-term business initiatives and goals. Playing a strategic role in aligning marketing efforts with long-term business initiatives and goals ensures sustained growth and success.

Essential technical skills:

• Digital marketing skills. Proficiency in online marketing areas such as social media, email, search engine optimization (SEO), and pay-per-click (PPC) are essential. Marketing managers also need to know how to use digital analytics tools for data-driven decision-making.
• Analytical skills. Marketing managers analyze market trends, customer behavior, and campaign performance. They use data analysis tools to gain actionable insights.
• Project management abilities. Strong organizational skills are needed to oversee multiple projects simultaneously. Marketing managers must have experience in using project management tools to ensure campaigns are on time and successful.
• Marketing technology (MarTech) proficiency. Knowledge of marketing automation tools, CRM (customer relationship management) systems, and other relevant MarTech solutions is key. Additionally, this role requires being adept at using technology for efficient campaign execution and analysis.
• Graphic design skills. A basic understanding of graphic design principles is required for content creation and development. Collaboration with design teams and agencies creates visually appealing marketing materials.

Essential soft skills:

• Strong communication skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to present campaigns and collaborate with other teams. The ability to write compelling and clear messaging for a range of diverse audiences is also a plus.
• Creativity. The ability to think creatively and develop innovative marketing campaigns creates marketing content that the target audience can relate to. Marketing managers must be open to new ideas and approaches to keep marketing strategies fresh and engaging.
• Adaptability. Marketing managers must have the flexibility to adapt to changing market trends, consumer behavior, and industry dynamics. Additionally, they need the ability to pivot strategies based on any changes in the industry.
• Leadership skills. This role involves guiding and inspiring the rest of the team. Marketing managers use collaboration to foster teamwork and maximize the potential of the team.
• Problem-solving. Marketing managers identify challenges and come up with solutions that work. They think one step ahead to address any potential issues that may arise.