Marketing

Director Marketing Programs

(Flexible location)

Are you ready to shape the future of our industry with us? At Seco, we have an exciting opportunity for a seasoned manager to join our global team as a Director of Marketing Programs. This is a new role in a newly established department, where you will have the unique opportunity to establish effective ways of working and build a high-performing team. If you are ready to lead change and make a significant impact, we welcome you to join us on this exciting journey!

About the Role

As a Director Marketing Programs, you will plan and execute marketing programs that support the company’s goals for growth. You will build and lead a strong, effective team. Additionally, you will be part of the Brand, Marketing and Communication Management Team and report to the Vice President of Brand, Marketing, and Communication. Location for this role is flexible within Europe, APAC region or Americas.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will oversee annual marketing programs tailored to different target groups and business strategy and needs. You will define program objectives, set priorities, identify target groups, and develop key messaging. You will lead, monitor and manage the implementation of these programs, making sure they stay on track and meet their objectives. Additionally, you will serve as the primary point of contact for customer communications, ensuring consistent and effective messaging. Finally, you will evaluate the performance of marketing programs, using data and insights to drive continuous improvement.

About you

We are looking for someone with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field, and over 10 years of marketing experience. You should have a proven track record in developing and implementing marketing strategies, managing budgets, and defining target audiences and key messaging. Experience in planning and managing multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, social, email, events, etc.) is essential. You should also have expertise in creating and executing marketing plans with clear goals, tactics, timelines, and KPIs, along with strong project management skills.

To succeed in this role, you need business acumen, competence in leading change initiatives, and the ability to shape and develop teams.

Proven managerial experience with a focus on guiding and developing teams is required, as well as exceptional leadership abilities to effectively collaborate with executives and other key stakeholders.. A growth mindset is essential, as you will collaborate with peers to influence the direction of the newly established Brand, Marketing and Communication department. Fluency in written and verbal English is a must.

What We Offer

A dynamic and innovative work environment within a leading organization in the cutting tools industry. A people-centric company making a difference in the machining industry. A global, diverse, and passionate team and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Seco culture

Seco employees across the globe share our family spirit, along with a passion for our customers and a personal commitment to ensure success in everything we do. For us, it’s also clear that our diversities form an amazing foundation for achieving great results. Visit our LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us and our products further.

Application

Send your application no later than March,26 2025. Read more about us and apply at secotools.com (Job ID: R0076238).

As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.

Contact Information

For further information about this position please contact a member of our project team Praskovia Sheremeteva, Praskovia.sheremeteva@sandvik.com

At Seco we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that make metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees through shared values: Passion for our customers, Family Spirit, Personal commitment. Seco Tools has a presence in more than 75 countries and employs about 4000 people.

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