Junior Marketing Consultant

Junior Marketing Consultant

MasterCard Europe

Waterloo, Belgium

Roles and Responsibilities

Project Management

• Manage multiple projects with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
• Manage deliverable development and multiple workstreams on projects across a range of industries and problem statements;
• Identify and understand stakeholder needs and execute accordingly as well as being able to manage a wide range of different suppliers/vendors;
• Manage working relationship with client managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner.

Marketing expertise

• Proactive identification of campaign purpose, evaluating campaign’s performance and identifying levers to explain and improve results;
• Contribute to the development of marketing strategies and campaigns for large regional and global clients by working with technology and data;
• Synthetize data and identify relevant opportunities for Marketing;
• Develop and run marketing projects related to the customer lifecycle based on a brief of the customer.

Team Collaboration & Culture

• Develop sound business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations;
• Plan, organize, and structure own work and that of junior project delivery consultants to generate marketing strategies and insights, and prepare presentations;
• Lead team and external meetings, and lead or co-lead project management;
• Collaborate with internal Mastercard stakeholders including Product and Business Development to build the firm's intellectual capital and solution development;
• Grow from coaching to enable ownership of day-to-day project management across client projects, and mentor junior consultants.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Undergraduate degree with work experience in marketing and campaign projects focused on one or more of the following fields: marketing content, digital and social media campaigns, digital customer experience, digital marketing, end-to-end product launch, ad-tech and mar-tech ecosystems, offline marketing activities/campaigns, media management and planning, direct response marketing;
• Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties;
• Experience working with clients or internal stakeholders, and vendors;
• Organisational skills and attention to details;
• Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills;
• Ability to manage multiple projects with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and one of the local languages, French/Dutch;
• Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs;
• Ability to travel to client sites on a semi-regular basis.

Preferred qualifications

• 2 - 3 years of marketing experience in one or more of the following fields: marketing and campaign experience from agency environment, search engine optimization and search engine marketing, video making (e.g., scripting, storyboard, and content), marketing content, usability labs and experience research, print production management;
• Global supply chain management (GSM), including sourcing new suppliers and assessing third party production vendors;
• Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties;
• Relevant industry expertise and/or experience in product, sales, or marketing technology;
• MBA or master’s degree with specialization in marketing or digital (not required).