Head Of Marketing, Education & Communication Italy Milano

Head Of Marketing, Education & Communication Italy
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Head of Marketing, Education & Communication ItalyPosition summary: The role of Head Marketing, Education and Communication Italy leads the brand management, marketing, education, and business development for StraumannGroup's multi-brands implant business (Straumann, Neodent, Anthogyr, Nuvo), ortho franchise (ClearCorrect), and the digital business (CCS, Connected Customer Solutions, Medentika). The position holder is part of the Italian leadership team and co-drives growth to get, maintain and expand market leadership of Straumann Group. She/he coordinates revenue-generating marketing initiatives, promotes a high customer understanding, business acumen, and develops professional relations with core customers, key opinion leaders, universities, and dental associations. This position needs a tight network with all relevant internal stakeholders in Italy, on Straumann Group EMEA, and global level and contributes strongly to the Italian organization on the journey towards more customer centricity and people development. Own the internal and external communication strategy. He/she is a true team player and inspirational leader providing guidance while building trust and developing people.

Italy - Marketing & EducationOur Italian Marketing department is a dedicated team that fully leverages all our brands and services to become the leading partner of choice for our customers. The team supports our colleagues in sales and customer care in their go-to-market approach, training & education, lead nurturing, and customer development as well as solution offering and brand management. Together with our colleagues Hub South and EMEA, we are committed to develop and implement sales activities, marketing campaigns, product launch strategies, and training & education approaches that grow our current customer bases and enable us to win competitive users. By addressing the entire value creation model of our customers, we help them to grow their patient base and increase profitability by incorporating new treatment concepts and driving innovation.

Main tasks and responsibilitiesThe Head Marketing Italy:

Lead and develop the Marketing Team with a "player-learner" and customer-centric mindset to drive business impact. Attract, retain, and engage the talents and lead the transformation from product to brand management. Active and strong contributor in the Italian Lead Team. Strong analytical thinking skills. Transformational Leadership mindset. Define, develop, and execute Italy business strategies together with lead Team and related stakeholders in EMEA and HQ to increase brand awareness, net sales, number of customers, and share of wallet of existing customers. Ensure executions of marketing, communication, and T&E activities in line with corporate guidelines, regulations, brand, product, and price positionings. Prioritize and drive promotions, campaigns, pricing, and commercial plans together with our sales leaders, global, subregional, and country counterparts. Collaborate with the Hub South and EMEA heads of marketing on best practice sharing. Define, together with the sales leaders and commercial excellence, the approach and KPIs to track lead generation activities, launch effectiveness, T&E impact, new customer acquisitions, and market share growth. Develop a consistent communication Strategy (internal and external). Manage and develop professional relations with Key Opinion Leaders, brand ambassadors, universities, associations, and the Institute for Implantology (ITI). Experience & expertise- Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or communications. Master's degree preferred.

- 5 years or more experience within a marketing, sales, brand/product management, and/or business development framework.

- Sound knowledge in medical device/healthcare industry (experience in dental market is a nice to have).

- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

- Experience with digital marketing, paid media, and PR.

- Proven ability to plan and manage budgets.

- Experience in digital marketing and digital transformation.

- Track record in achieving challenging results.

- Track record in building and developing teams and people.

- Experience in being part of a lead team/management team.

- Comfortable with up to 40% traveling.

Personal attributes & cultural fit- Strong commercial acumen and drive.

- Strategic thinker with strong result orientation.

- Strong coaching skills and ability to celebrate successes and inspire a motivational team environment.

- Energetic, straightforward, and performance-driven professional with entrepreneurial spirit and strong marketing and commercial execution abilities.

- Effective relationship builder.

- High emotional intelligence and ability to understand team members' needs to develop them further.

- High integrity and ethics, with personal values and dedication to Straumann Group's culture.

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