General Manager – Marketing
This is an open vacancy with one of our clients.
- Experience
- 12–16 years
- Where
- Chandigarh, Lucknow, Indore
- Salary
- ₹10,00,000–₹22,00,000 per year
- Work mode
- On-site, Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Qualifications
- MBA/PGDM
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About the role
One of our prestigious clients is hiring a General Manager – Marketing to lead marketing as a commercial function, tied closely to sales and retail planning. You will set direction, sit with senior leaders on business decisions and build a team equipped for the next stage.
What you'll do
- Turn the commercial plan into a marketing vision with clear yearly priorities.
- Run joint planning with sales and retail heads on promotions, launches, forecasts and stock.
- Build succession and capability within your leadership group through deliberate coaching.
- Govern spend with a simple, visible view of return on investment across activities.
- Speak for marketing in senior forums and influence pricing, range and channel decisions.
- Deepen the business's understanding of shoppers so that decisions rest on evidence.
What you'll bring
- 12–16 years in marketing, including senior leadership roles in consumer or retail businesses.
- An MBA or PGDM, with strong commercial and strategic grounding.
- Financial acumen, including comfort with margins, forecasts and the economics of promotions.
- Proven ability to guide teams through change while keeping delivery on track.
- Experience working as a peer to sales, retail and finance heads.
Good to have
- Exposure to retail marketing that combines stores with digital and online channels.
- Experience steering a consumer brand through significant transformation or repositioning.
- Prior experience in the consumer retail sector across multiple trading seasons.