TITLE: Marketing Manager - GTM Strategy
POSITION TYPE: Full Time (W2)
LOCATION: Plano, TX
ABOUT
WorldLink:
WorldLink
is a rapidly growing information technology company at
the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom
software development to cloud hosting, from big data
to cognitive computing, we help companies harness
and leverage today’s most cutting-edge digital
technologies to create value and grow.
Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard Play hard. A place to
dream and do. These are just a few words that describe
what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of
experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and
learning.
We take
pride in our employees and their future with continued
growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a
competitive group that like to win. We're grounded by
humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and
we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't
hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I
can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about
what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid
and strict work environments and would like to work in a
non-bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may
be the place for you.
WHO
we’re looking for:
We are
looking for a Marketing Manager - GTM Strategy to join our team.
Role
and Responsibilities:
-
Work directly with regional carriers, cable operators, and other retailers to develop go-to-market strategies and fully execute marketing and advertising campaigns to drive sales of Handheld Phones, Tablets, and other Mobile Accessories.
- Work with omni-channel teams (Project Management, Product Planning, Product Sales, etc.) to create and update product launch schedules track marketing activity for all new products ranged at assigned carriers and retail partners.
- Work with Brand Marketing teams to establish creative assets (e.g. photography, logos, key visuals, messaging, etc.) and delivery schedules that support the needs of each assigned carrier or retailer for placements across web, email, MMS, social media, online ads, TV campaigns, and other marketing tactics as needed.
- Create presentations showcasing full go-to-market timelines, visuals and tactics for each device launch and for sustain campaigns.
- Leverage marketing development funds for creation of innovative sales generating marketing tactics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand standards, key messaging and other communication priorities are properly showcased across all marketing campaign tactics.
- Work with various internal teams to conduct data collections, research and insight creation to determine unique selling points for assigned carriers.
Required Experience and Education:
- 6+ years of marketing, media, demand gen advertising experience spanning agency
or with a Fortune 500 Company.
- Bachelor's Degree in marketing, business, communications,
advertising or related business field is required. MBA a plus.
- Prior
experience in product marketing, advertising, promotions or project management.
- Prior
experience in high-tech, telecommunications environment or retail industries
preferred.
- Familiarity
with marketing and sales channels within high-tech product technology industry
preferred.
- CRM,
social media, and digital media marketing experience a plus.
Necessary Skills and Attributes:
-
Self-motivated
individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or
independent environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong
organization skills.
- Ability to work in a
fast-paced environment.
- Limited supervision
and the exercise of discretion.
- Should
have advanced MS Excel and MS PowerPoint knowledge and skills.
- Ability to achieve
personal and team project goals, including the completion of assignments within
and exceeding established time frames.
Physical Demands:
The
physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by contract employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
While
performing the duties of this job, the contract employee is
occasionally required to stand, clean, crawl, kneel, sit,
sort, hold, squat, stoop, stand, twist the body, walk, use
hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or
controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders
and scaffolding, talk or hear, and lift up to 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include
ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the
eye. Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display
terminal between 50% - 95% of work time, including prolonged
periods of time. Requires considerable (90%+) work utilizing
high visual acuity/detail, numeric/character distinction, and
moderate hand/finger dexterity.
Performs
work under time schedules and stress which are normally
periodic or cyclical, including time sensitive deadlines,
intellectual challenge, some language barriers, and project
management deadlines. May require working additional time
beyond normal schedule and periodic travel.
WHAT
we’ll bring:
During
your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the
details of our industry-competitive benefits and career
development opportunities. A few highlights
include:
-
Medical
Plans
- Dental
Plans
- Vision Plan
- Life &
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Short-Term
Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness/ Accident/ Hospital Indemnity/ Identity
Theft Protection
- 401(k)
WHAT
you should know:
Our
success begins and ends with our people. We embrace
diverse perspectives and value unique human
experiences. WorldLink is an Equal Employment
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment
at WorldLink is decided on the basis of
qualifications, merit, and business need. We endeavor
to continue our footprint as a diverse organization by
highlighting opportunities for all people. WorldLink
considers applicants for all positions without regard to
race, color, religion or belief, sex, (including pregnancy and
gender identity), age, national origin, political affiliation,
citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status,
genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity,
physical or mental disability or any other characteristic
protected by applicable laws. People with disabilities who need
assistance with any part of the application process should
contact us.
This
job description is designed to cover the main responsibilities
and duties of the role but is not designed to be a
comprehensive list of all.