Marketing Head

Salinas, CA (Hybrid)

$137K/yr – $254K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead marketing strategy, team development, and cross-functional alignment to optimize investments, pricing, and go-to-market plans across geographies and crop portfolios.

  • Lead and develop the marketing team through performance culture and coaching.
  • Collaborate with Commercial Units, R&D, and Supply Chain to drive cross-functional alignment and execution.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the marketing team through a performance culture, marketing excellence, and effective coaching programs to achieve marketing objectives.
  • Manage and optimize geography marketing investments, budgets, and ROI while tracking key performance metrics to meet financial targets.
  • Drive portfolio optimization for customer segments through value-based pricing strategies and compelling value propositions.
  • Execute crop strategies aligned with business objectives and financial targets, ensuring effective resource allocation across crops and geographies, considering the competitive landscape.
  • Design, deliver, and manage superior customer experiences using data-driven decision-making frameworks and optimizing A&P resources.
  • Guide Commercial Heads and CU Managers in developing effective go-to-market strategies while monitoring and responding to market trends, industry best practices, and evolving customer needs.
  • Ensure harmonized execution of global marketing platforms and processes, such as: Product Meetings, CU/Regional Offer Meetings, Campaign Offer Planning, Target Product Profiles (TPP), Value Pricing, 5-Year Business Planning.
  • Partner with Commercial Units, R&D, and Production & Supply Chain to drive cross-functional alignment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or a quantitative field required; Master's degree (MBA, Marketing, or related field) preferred.
  • Develop and execute marketing strategies that effectively communicate the brand value proposition to target audiences.
  • Create innovative marketing solutions that differentiate the brand from competitors.
  • Analyze market trends, customer data, and performance metrics to inform and optimize marketing strategies.
  • Identify and understand the needs and preferences of different customer segments.
  • Develop and implement targeted marketing campaigns to reach specific audiences.
  • Drive customer satisfaction through data-driven marketing approaches.
  • Manage marketing budgets effectively and allocate resources for maximum ROI.
  • Set and achieve measurable goals and objectives that drive business growth.
  • Demonstrate a results-oriented mindset with a focus on quantifiable outcomes.

Benefits

  • A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
  • Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
  • 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
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Syngenta Group

To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With over 56,000 employees in more than 90 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transforming agriculture into a more sustainable, productive system to benefit society and the planet.We invite you to join us in this collective mission to feed the world while respecting the earth.

Founded in 2009
Basel, Basel, Switzerland
37K employees (2,191 in marketing)

Salaries

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$137K/yr – $254K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$4.5B
Last Raise
Debt Financing, 12 months ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
29.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.5%
Direct
36.8%
Referral
9.9%
Social
3.5%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~39.5K

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