Work for a global leader (dsm-firmenich) in nutrition and science with a strong sustainability focus, offering significant brand impact. The remote-first model (US Home Office) provides flexibility. The role involves high-level strategic planning (3-5 year horizons) and international collaboration, offering excellent experience breadth.
Managing marketing for a specialized (poultry) segment across the vast and diverse North American market is complex. Requires balancing global strategy from Europe with local execution needs. The need to build and maintain a strong industry network from a remote position can be demanding.
This position is ideal for an experienced marketing professional with a background in agriculture, animal health, or B2B marketing who thrives on strategic planning, cross-cultural collaboration, and driving growth in a specialized scientific field.
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角色解读
This role offers a path to senior marketing leadership within the global Animal Nutrition & Health division. Success could lead to broader regional responsibilities (e.g., Americas), global brand director roles, or strategic business development positions, leveraging the specialized knowledge in sustainable animal nutrition solutions.
Develop and execute 3-5 year marketing plans for poultry nutrition products in North America. Manage the entire marketing mix (positioning, messaging, promotion) for the region. Collaborate with global teams in Switzerland/Austria and local sales/technical teams to align strategies and support customer innovation needs.
Deep expertise in strategic marketing planning and brand management, with a preference for the animal nutrition/health sector. Strong leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams (sales, regulatory, science). Excellent communication and presentation abilities to interact with international colleagues and build industry networks.
申请策略
Research dsm-firmenich's recent innovations in animal nutrition and their "bring progress to life" mission. Tailor your application to reflect the company's values of collaboration, sustainability, and scientific excellence mentioned in the job description.
Quantify achievements in previous marketing roles, especially revenue growth or market share increases. Highlight specific experience in developing multi-year marketing plans and managing a full marketing mix. Detail any experience in the animal nutrition, agriculture, or broader life sciences sectors. Showcase leadership of cross-functional projects.
Brush up on the latest trends in sustainable animal nutrition and poultry industry dynamics in North America. Prepare concrete examples of how you've built professional networks or managed stakeholder relationships remotely. Practice presenting complex marketing strategies succinctly.
面试指南
Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for behavioral questions. For strategic questions, structure your answer: 1) Market Analysis, 2) Objective Setting, 3) Strategy Formulation, 4) Tactical Execution, 5) Measurement. Always link your answers back to creating customer value and business growth.
"Walk us through how you would develop a 3-year marketing plan for a new poultry nutrition product in the US." "Describe a time you had to align a local marketing strategy with a global team's direction. What challenges did you face?" "How do you build and maintain an effective industry network, especially in a remote role?" "Give an example of a successful cross-functional team you led. What was your role and the outcome?" "What do you see as the biggest opportunity and challenge in the North American poultry nutrition market today?"
Prepare 2-3 detailed case studies from your past experience that demonstrate strategic marketing, cross-functional leadership, and results. Research dsm-firmenich's main competitors in animal nutrition. Be ready to discuss how your skills directly address the key responsibilities listed, especially regarding long-term planning and collaboration with the European teams.