Description & Requirements
Joining C&C is a distinctive opportunity to develop your career within a successful organization where everyone respects each other and enjoys working together. We recognize your performance in both tangible and intangible ways, by providing you development opportunities and making you feel respected.
The Opportunity
This role will spearhead the Marketing function for two premium brands at Cycle & Carriage, with a focus on both B2B and B2C markets. Working closely with Sales Management and the Brand Principal, you will implement comprehensive marketing strategies for retailing the Brand’s passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Key areas of focus will include advertising and promotion, customer and direct marketing, as well as internal and external communications.
Other key responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Demonstrate strong marketing acumen and judgment, effectively liaising and negotiating with vendors and suppliers to ensure that both quality and budget are aligned with the planned objectives.
- Plan and manage the yearly marketing calendar.
- Oversee and coordinate events at the showrooms, ensuring adherence to established standards and guidelines.
- Analyze key performance indicators for marketing events and operations, offering recommendations for improvements as needed.
- Track media performance and compile relevant reports on market and industry trends.
- Foster and maintain a close working relationship with the Principal.
- Support and execute the marketing strategy, including promotional campaigns, events, and traditional and digital marketing initiatives.
- Collaborate with the Sales department to meet company objectives.
- Provide leadership and training to equip second-line managers with the skills and knowledge needed to perform their duties effectively, ensuring high-level workforce management through motivation, training, and development.
- Degree in Business Studies / Marketing / Mass Communications or equivalent with minimum 8 years of consumer and retail marketing experienc
- Proven work experience in executing integrated marketing campaigns preferred
- Proven experience in leading large-scale projects from brief through to delivery
- Strong vendor and partner management skills who excels in stakeholder engagement and management
- Dependable with strong implementation abilities
- Strong analytical, negotiation and leadership abilities with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Highly motivated and understands the importance of collaborating with others to achieve impact and results
About the Company
A member of the Jardine Cycle & Carriage Group, C&C is one of the leading automotive groups in Singapore. We started out in 1899 as a trader in nutmegs and other sundries. In more than 100 years since, we have grown to become a major player in the automotive industry in Singapore, retailing Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Kia and Citroën passenger cars and commercial vehicles. At Cycle & Carriage, it is more than just the recognition we have earned as being the leader in its class. "Exceptional Journeys" encapsulates our passion for our existence. Bringing together high-performing team members and technical excellence to create people-focused experiences that consistently exceed expectations. Whether it is a customer we serve, an employee that we engage, a brand that we carry, we want to support them in creating exceptional journeys for themselves.
We have a constant mission to strive towards being an Employer of Choice in the countries we operate in. Some of our better performing countries have consistently being recognised for commendable people practices such as:
- HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for 8 consecutive years in 2015 -2019; 2021 - 2023
- Finalist in HR Excellence Awards 2016 for Recruitment and Leadership Development;
- Winner of Innovative Talent Acquisition Strategy Award in the Annual Jardine Matheson HR Conference 2016
- Winner of Excellence In Innovative Use of HR Technology in HR Excellence Awards 2017
- Merit for Singapore Health Award as awarded by Health Promotion Board
- Jardine Matheson HR Conference 2017, where we clinched the Best Employer Brand, Best Work-Life Balance and Best HR Team Awards.
- Jardine Matheson HR Conference 2018 for Excellence in Employee Transformation
- Bronze Award in HR Excellence Award 2019 for Excellence in HR Innovation
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