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Marketing & Communication Lead

Posted over 1 year ago by Silver Medal
Location Erbil Job Type Contract
Salary Sector Sales, Marketing, Media

Job summary:

The Marketing & Communication Lead is responsible for implementing, overseeing, and handling marketing strategies and social media platforms that advance the group’s mission by reaching a broad audience and attaining greater exposure. S/he will be responsible for achieving revenue goals by developing and executing sales and marketing plans, in-person sales meetings and networking, marketing the entire restaurants chain and functioning as a public relations spokesperson to promote the outlets locally.

Job duties and responsibilities:

  • Set yearly business development and marketing strategies for the company’s outlets in line with the company’s visions & objectives.
  • Brainstorm new and creative growth strategies in coordination with management.
  • Setting up overall business strategy-product development, communication strategy, budget, calendar, events calendar, digital media, social media and promotional activities with local media and media agencies.
  • Manage an events schedule to maximize yield and ensure the complete administration and execution of all planned events
  • Attend events, as required, in order to build relationships with a network of potential customers and develop possible business opportunities.
  • Plan and execute all digital/marketing aspects, including SEO, marketing database, email, social media and display advertising campaigns.
  • Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns, and assess against the set goals.
  • Set the monthly communication plan in line with management’s visions and goals.
  • Act as the main contact with communication agencies: 1) monthly briefs; 2) regular follow up; 3) reviewing and confirming posts and communication plans prepared by agencies; 4) follow set timeframes and deadlines and apply it with communication agencies.
  • Collaborate with Head of Departments while preparing the monthly communication plan to have a diversified and novel communication at all times.
  • Answer customers’ inquiries through our social media portals.
  • Ensure that we providing flawless, upscale, professional and high-end guest service experiences.
  • Analyse customer feedback and provide strategic direction to continuously improve overall rating.
  • Actively listen to, investigate, follow up and resolve customers’ complaints.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned by management.

Reporting Line:

  • Reports directly to the Founder & CEO.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • BS/MS degree in marketing or a related field.
  • Proven previous experience in digital marketing.
  • Customer service drive with outstanding communication and active listening skills.
  • Good analytics and reporting skills.
  • Proficiency in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and a professional presentation.
  • Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork.

Compensation and benefits: 

  • Salary package will reflect experience levels and will depend on the candidate.

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