Position Summary
Why join our team?The team is responsible for the European sales of smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds and laptops to all online Pure-Players. Within the Mobile Experience (MX) Division we are one of the teams looking after sales to pan-European and strategic accounts.
With the challenging global environment for traditional retail sales the relevance of channels selling online only (pure players) increased massively during the last years for consumers and purchasing behaviours have been permanently transformed. Our vision is to work with our channel partners to accompany this fundamental change in our industry and develop the best customer journey and experience for our products and services which will deliver an unprecedented growth. We are data driven, all decision we make is based on data analysis and all results are measured against transparent numeric critical metrics.
To achieve this, we work with our local country sales and marketing teams in our European subsidiaries, colleagues in our Suwon Office in Korea and functional experts (e.g. marketing, legal).
Role and Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities
You will support commercial activities in all the different aspects, including but not limited to:
Drive at regional level sales initiatives which will deliver the targeted revenue with online channel partners by influencing Head of Online/Retail and key account management teams in Samsung subsidiaries.
Supported by data analysis, design sales and channel marketing strategy guides for the run-rate and tier1 sale events (Prime Day, Black Friday..) by product categories which will deliver sustainable revenue growth locally.
Understand and support the regional implementation of digital marketing playbooks from the Digital Commerce Team from Suwon Office
Optimise the use of the different data sources available in the company both in the European Office (EO) and in Suwon Office to deliver synthetic view of the online business performance to all internal stakeholders
Influence 3rd party data providers and EO marketing team to secure the most relevant online sales & marketing data
Identify online channels reference cases in EU, other regions, including other industries to initiate sales & marketing innovative activities which will increase Samsung differentiation and competitiveness
Together with the relevant channel partner counterparts and Samsung subsidiary colleagues, identify operational difficulties and support the definition of Standard Operating Processes (SOP) which will drive measurable improvements by using lessons learned with other partners (Operation Excellence)
Deliver ad-hoc analysis of sales & marketing data to recommend short term corrective actions when necessary to our Samsung subsidiaries team members for the different online channels
Monitor competition performance, strategy, sales tactics in the region and define sales and marketing counter plans together with local sales and channel marketing account teams.
In collaboration with Samsung subsidiaries, secure the implementation of Pan-EU Go To Market plans to secure flawless product launch execution with all online channel partners
What we need for this role
To be successful, you will possess the following skills and attributes:
Confirmed sales and marketing experience in digital sales with multiple channels
Experience in designing channel strategies at regional level
Advance knowledge of digital marketing tools, critical metrics, tactics and strategies
Able to lead projects with cross functional teams and deliver results
Ability to evolve in multicultural environment and appetite to always learn from others
Confidence to collaborate to create efficient working relationship
Self-starter with little need for outside motivation, desire to constantly exceed targets and expectations
Enjoy creating relationship and interacting with multiple colleagues in other countries
Experience in handling several deliverable requests in parallel and in prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
Ability to work and stay positive under heavy pressure
Experience in consumer electronic industry and Amazon a plus
Sales through Market Place
Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
Diligentand analytical approach
Excellent English and general communication skills – both written and spoken
What does success look like?
If you join our team and are successful, you will be in a position to influence the account strategy of the biggest pan-European Pure Player channel with the most potential for growth in the coming years.
Skills and Qualifications
Benefits of working at Samsung include
Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 days at home per week
Bonus scheme linked to individual, team and company performance
Pension contribution
Three volunteering days each year
Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday
Access to discounts on a wide range of Samsung products
Access to a discount shopping portal
Partner Colleagues are not eligible for certain types of statutory leave such as Samsung Family Leave or Sick Leave policies but may be eligible for statutory payments via their agency
A note on equal opportunities
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our Company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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