Senior Retail Marketing Associate - 12647

at Garmin International in Olathe, Kansas, United States
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time

Senior Retail Marketing Associate

in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for partnering with various sales and marketing leadership to develop point-of-sale (POS) and/or in-store marketing materials for global distribution that help consumers to easily locate products, understand the product's features and benefits, and result in sales and revenue.

Essential Functions
Leads strategies, objectives, and large programs for the full product life cycle projects
Is expert for assigned retail account's strategies, objectives, store requirements and logistics
Proven track record of successful in-store retail marketing solutions and consistently delivers them on time/on budget
Leads onsite marketing discussions and conference calls for assigned national retail accounts with their Manager, Sales Director and/or Sales Manager
Manages all aspects and critical timeline path including concept development, facilitates internal and external program approvals, and oversees the production/implementation of materials in stores
Ensures Garmin's products/services are presented in a manner that is consistent with Garmin's global brand requirements
Ensures cohesive campaign experience between the customers in store and online solutions
Leads internal and/or external Cross Functional Teams to execute the programs on time, within budget and ensures they are dealer compliant
Leads external merchandising suppliers to co-develop concepts, negotiates costs, conducts factory tours, and ensures accurate, on-time, quality materials
Is an expert regarding retail landscape for assigned retail accounts and conducts retail market tours, shares findings, proposes incremental business opportunities and takes timely corrective actions
Stays current and willing to try things with upcoming marketing trends
Able to offer suggestions to meet the needs of new market trends
Attends sales meetings, trade shows or promotional events as needed and offsite business travel required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Jira, Tableau and Oracle or related software
Assists with training new Retail Marketing Associate team members on retail accounts, software, processes, and procedures
Attends meetings for Retail Marketing leadership when requested
Must possess the ability to bend, twist and lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Business, Project Management or related field

OR

equivalent experience
Must possess a minimum of 5 years' work experience in marketing, operations and/or project management
Demonstrates proficient use and knowledge of marketing and project management tools
Ability to create/maintain cohesive relationships with customers, suppliers, and Garmin associates
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Jira, Tableau and Oracle or related software
Must be positive, detail/quality oriented, organized, analytical, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and show proven success in solving difficult problems in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
Demonstrated ability to understand... Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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