Switchgear Director of Marketing Opportunity – Can be Remote!

Electrical Career Specialists is working with a large switchgear manufacturer to add a Director of Marketing to their team.

The capacity and delivery issues for the “big 4” switchgear companies are creating opportunities for other, lesser-known, switchgear manufacturers. Are client is thriving on the opportunity and now wants to let more prospects know they exist and further accelerate sales.

Come and be a key player in their continued growth.

In this exciting role, you will spearhead corporate marketing initiatives. This key role involves leading the marketing team, developing market strategies, setting campaign goals, and leveraging PR to build robust stakeholder and media relationships. This is a rare opportunity to roll your sleeves up work with multiple departments and locations to arrive at new and innovative marketing ideas.

This is a remote position near a major airport. U.S. residents only.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the corporate marketing team, setting clear goals and timelines.
• Develop and refine market strategies and campaigns to align with business objectives.
• Use innovative PR strategies to nurture relationships with stakeholders and media.
• Manage and forecast the marketing budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
• Oversee internal and external marketing campaigns to maximize impact.
• Ensure regular publication of marketing materials.
• Coordinate team members across multiple locations for effective collaboration.
• Participate in executive meetings to align marketing strategies with business operations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistent corporate messaging.
• Manage relationships with external marketing resources.
• Evaluate and hire new team members as part of the team’s expansion.

Core Competencies:

• Team leadership
• Strong communication skills
• Strategic thinking
• Creative problem-solving
• Proficiency in marketing analytics and strategy development
• Budget management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field
• Electrical industry experience highly desired
• 7+ years of experience in corporate marketing
• Proven experience managing marketing teams and budgets
• Strong relationship-building skills

A VERY competitive compensation plan inclusive of base salary, bonus, profit sharing, and all health benefits awaits.

Forward your résumé to Wayne John at Electrical Career Specialists.