Global Marketing Manager

As one of Turkey’s visionary and innovative companies, Şölen carries out its activities to create added value for the society in which it was born through strong investments in our country and the employment it provides. With more than 35 years of experience, Şölen offers a rich product portfolio in the categories of snacks, children’s products, gifts, and treats, focusing on food safety, hygiene, and quality. The company operates with two production facilities in Gaziantep and Istanbul, equipped with high technology and compliant with Industry 4.0 standards. Şölen has an annual production capacity of 330,000 tons and more than 3,000 employees.

With its innovative vision and high-quality products, Şölen has attracted attention with globally recognized and award-winning brands such as Biscolata, Ozmo, Milango, Boombastic, Luppo, Nutymax, Papita, Chocodans and Greta.

Şölen exports over 200 different products to more than 120 countries, from the USA to Belgium, Japan to the Maldives. Şölen collaborates with global retail chains such as Walmart, Walgreens, Dollar General, Aldi, Lidl, Dollar Tree, and Dollarama. In line with its globalization strategy, it has regional offices in Dubai, Algeria, Azerbaijan, the USA, Saudi Arabia, Germany, and the UK, as well as regional directorates in the Levant region, Canada, China, and Latin America.

Biscolata & Amada

Global Marketing Manager

We are seeking a visionary and results-driven Global Marketing Manager to join our dynamic team at our headquarters in Güneşli. In this role, you will be responsible for defining and executing marketing strategies across our diverse international markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive brand strategies that align with our long-term growth objectives across various geographical regions
• Demonstrates a profound understanding of global consumer behaviours, with a proven track record of synthesizing cross-cultural insights into localized,
• Extensive experience in innovation pipelines, successfully steering high-value products from conceptualization through R&D and final global launch. Expert in managing brand portfolios across various stages of the product lifecycle, ensuring brand positioning remains relevant in dynamic international markets.
• Proven experience managing brand P&L through strategic pricing and capability in portfolio mix optimization.
• Orchestrated integrated marketing communication campaigns, ensuring cross-functional alignment and consistent brand identity across multi-channel environments
• Strong ability to work closely and lead global and regional creative agencies that allow the business to scale and maintain consistency across fragmented international markets
• Demonstrated strong collabration with cross functions by leading integrated task forces between R&D, regional marketing teams, sales, finance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in brand, category within FMCG
• Excellent communication skills in English
• High resilience, motivation, strong communication and stakeholder leadership
• Analytical mindset; advanced planning & organizational skills.
• Passionate about national and international brand growth
• Experience leading agencies/research partners and cross-functional teams; coaching/people leadership.

• What Awaits You at Şölen?
• 📚 Unlimited training and development opportunities with Şölen Academy
• 🏥 Private Health Insurance, Life and Accident Insurance
• 🏆 Employee recognition and reward programs
• 💳 Gift shopping vouchers
• 🍫 Product distributions 4 times a year
• 🎂 “Happy Birthday!” leave
• ❤️ Heltia – Employee Assistance Program
• 👩 Kindergarden support for Şölen mothers

Our Values

We Are Passionate About Success – We are dedicated to our work for achieving visible, remarkable, and exceptional results. We commit with both our minds and hearts, enjoy the journey, and remain focused on outcomes. We proudly celebrate the successful results we have created with all our stakeholders.

We Make a Difference – We take moderate risks with courage and don’t hesitate to make mistakes. We make a difference in every work we do and add value to society, our consumers, business partners, and employees. We proudly present our superior-quality products to the world and reward our consumers.

We Stay Committed to Our Values – We act openly, sincerely, honestly, and fairly toward each other, our business partners, and our consumers. We respect the values inherited from the past. We prioritize the reputation of every individual in our value chain and make our decisions with a sense of responsibility toward them.

At Şölen, we conduct our recruitment processes in a fair and inclusive manner. We do not allow any prejudice or discrimination based on language, religion, ethnicity, race, age, or gender. All our evaluations are carried out based on job fit, objective and measurable criteria, and competency-based interviews.

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