Regional Marketing Specialist - Middle-East & Africa (entry level)

<h3>Company Description</h3><p><em>Wolf Oil Corporation is a Belgium based an independent lubricants company. We specialise in bringing our customers tailored, technology-enhanced lubricants that make engines better, faster, greener and cleaner.</em></p><ul></ul><h3>Job Description</h3><p>We have an interesting open position for a Regional Marketing Specialist - MEA. </p><p><em><strong>(entry-level position with growth potential)</strong></em></p><p>As the marketing team of Wolf Oil Corporation, we are on a mission to grow our dynamic lubricant brands through connected creativity and smart experiences, allowing our company and industry to keep moving forward.</p><p>The regional marketing specialist's key objective is to increase visibility and demand for our brands and products through the implementation of activities inside the regional or customer plans.</p><p><em>In this entry-level role you will be a part of a supportive and collaborative team that plays a crucial role in adapting and optimizing our company's marketing strategy to effectively target and engage specific local markets within a larger, global context.</em></p><p>You  work closely together with the regional marketeer MEA to support the distributors in a wide range of activities:</p><ul><li>Support in the initiation, creation and execution of the annual Sales &amp; Marketing plans.</li><li>Support the operational roll-out of the marketing plan.</li><li>Support with the implementation of local campaigns and consistent usage of branding elements, and visual identity at the Point of Sales level.</li><li>Help ensure visibility of our brands and products at the POS level.</li><li>Support in management, organization and implementation all type of trade events in close cooperation with customers and the regional marketing manager</li><li>Support in identifying sources and collecting market and customer insights/data and support integration in internal business intelligence tools and CRM.</li><li>Continuously monitor competitive landscape evolution and identify needs and opportunities to improve our value proposition.</li><li>Support sales representatives (internal + distributor) by training them on how to sell our brand, implementing promotions, marketing concepts and tools in the market to sell more effectively.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Master degree in Economics, Business Administration, Marketing, International business or similar degree.</li><li>Preferably a first relevant experience/internship in a commercial/marketing  function.</li><li>Experience in the automotive sector or with technical products is a plus.</li><li>Fluency English is a must, very good knowledge of French is important too.</li><li>Your well-honed interpersonal and communication skills allow you to develop positive, productive relationships both internally and externally and across multiple countries.</li><li>You have a commercial mindset and you like to be in contact with customers.</li><li>Well-organized and detail oriented. You are independent and pro-active, eager to learn and open for new challenges.</li><li>Willingness to travel 10-30% of your time.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>We offer you...</strong></p><ul><li>a varied and challenging role within a dynamic company, with ambitious projects on the horizon!</li><li>an organization where there is room for initiative and creativity;</li><li>a family atmosphere with a diverse, multicultural and international team of 300 specialists;</li><li>a solid training and support with your personal development at the core;</li><li>a competitive remuneration package</li></ul><p> </p><p>*</p><p><strong>What You Can Expect:</strong></p><p>International Exposure: Joining our Regional Marketing team means you'll be working in a truly international context. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining valuable insights into different markets and cultures.</p><p>Growth Potential: We're committed to your professional development. This role isn't just about supporting; it's a stepping stone towards a more responsible and impactful (international) role within our organization. Your growth is a priority for us, and we will provide you with the resources and opportunities to evolve in your career. By joining our Regional Marketing team, you'll be a part of a diverse and inclusive company culture that values your growth and contributions.</p><p> </p><p>*</p><p> </p><p><strong>Our Products</strong></p><p>We produce lubricants for all sorts of applications, from passenger cars to bikes and even construction machines, at our HQ in Hemiksem, Belgium. We blend these products in bulk as well as for our own two brands, Wolf and Champion. Thanks to the high quality of our products, we managed to engage in premium partnerships like WRC and Junior WRC, BMW EWC, Bud Racing,...</p><p> </p><p><strong>Our Way of Working</strong></p><p>The dynamic, innovative and open structure of