Marketing Manager at Ruff ‘n’ Tumble

Ruff ‘n’ Tumble is an indigenous premium brand for quality children’s clothing, shoes and accessories. The brand was founded by Adenike Ogunlesi in 1996 as a solution to the unavailability of quality kids’ clothing and to showcase the possibilities that abound in Nigeria. We are thought leaders in retail fashion and in the kids’ fashion space, creating well-tailored garments that are fun, on trend and colorful; giving children extreme confidence when worn.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Main Objective of the Job

To design and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to create awareness of the company’s business activities.

Responsibilities / Deliverables / Outcome

To oversee and be accountable for all activities and performance of the marketing department – Public Relations, Content, SEO, SEM, Performance Marketing, CRM, Brand Marketing, and Marketing Operations departments.
To initiate and implement measurable strategies that aid in driving the business’s revenue goals and increase awareness at all levels of the business’s reach
Create, implement and measure the success of a comprehensive omni channel marketing, communications and public relations program that will enhance the organization’s image and position within the marketplace and the general public
To partner closely with the Customer Experience Management & Commercial planning teams for the creation of plans and strategies that will have a vast consumer outreach reflecting the targeting, segmentation, and value proposition development of the business.
Liaise with sales teams to provide marketing tools that help drive sell -in as well as sell through.
To ensure the establishment of first-class online presence that will drive aggressive awareness for the business and significantly assist in the acquisition and retention of the business’s consumers.
Conduct thorough analysis on marketing ROI and successfully develop cost effective solutions
Develop and implement the organization’s multi-channel, multi-segment marketing based on industry-leading insight
Spearhead the creation and maintenance of the organization’s digital footprint, while effectively utilizing SEO, SEM
Ensure the delivery of market research, business intelligence, consumer insights, and reporting required to guide executive-level decision-making
Identify, prioritize, and properly resource key initiatives aimed at increasing customer loyalty, satisfaction, and business revenue
Create and implement innovative multi-channel acquisition strategies & campaigns via strong collaboration with product, sales, and technical teams
Analyze and interpret internal sales data to inform business decisions and make recommendations to executive leadership and partners
Provide ongoing tracking, measurement, KPI, and ROI analysis for the team’s marketing initiatives and campaigns to provide clear, actionable insights that inform and inspire communication for strategic calendar and brand initiatives
Lead the development of integrated marketing plans by brand, including strategies and tactics that increase brand awareness, relevancy, and generate demand. This also includes calendarization to connect key messages across all touchpoints with synchronized timing.
Lead a customer first mindset, developing a data informed position on who current and target customers are, and implementing strategies and tactics that help us acquire and retain valuable customers.

Skills & Experience

First Degree in Marketing business or any related field from a reputable higher institution
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar role
Membership of a recognized professional body is an added advantage
Experience in Retail will be an added advantage
Strong understanding of organization’s profit & loss /business acumen
Proven experience developing and implementing marketing plans and campaigns
Strong project management, multitasking, and decision-making skills
Metrics-driven marketing mind with eye for creativity
Strong experience with marketing automation and CRM tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership & managerial skills
Excellent interpersonal and people skills
Planning, Analytical & organizational Skill
Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
Negotiation and persuasion skills
Good problem solving and decision making skills
Strong ability to pay attention to detail.