About the job
Job Summary
Reporting directly to the Asia-Pacific Head of Marketing (based in Singapore), the Marketing Manager- Asia-Pacific is key to helping the multiple practices in the region grow their business with the help of effective marketing planning. It’s an exciting and rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skillset and business acumen while being able to witness the difference you make. And be rewarded for it. Milliman is a B2B company in a very niche area of financial services consulting & technology.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Understand the company, its various teams/Practices, service offering and customer segments.
- Understand the brand, its essence and guidelines and ensure consistency and adherence across the region.
- Support with development, implementation and tracking of the marketing plan for the region and for specific practices and geographies including, but not limited to, the following activities:
- Events
- Sponsorships
- Email campaigns
- Business Related Social media
- Production of collateral
- Coordinating with publications
- Proofreading
- Marketing-related research
- Work across markets and time zones and with various stakeholders including the practices, marcomms/creative, legal, office administrators, finance, agencies and external vendors to deliver marketing activities.
- Write briefs for collateral, events, sponsorships and campaigns.
- Ensure that Milliman and Asia-Pacific marketing/PR approval processes are followed and never compromised before any external production/release/publication.
- Utilize both online and offline channels to promote thought leadership and events, including social media, email marketing, content marketing, partnerships, and traditional media.
- Maintain multiple marketing budget spreadsheets and regularly track and report progress of marketing activity against budgets.
- Work across markets to ensure integrity of client and contact databases and ensure they are up-to-date and consistent with Milliman’s policies and local regulations.
- Work with a cross-border marketing team to facilitate the day-to-day marketing operations, project updates and various reports.
- Negotiate with event organizers, vendors, suppliers and publications.
Mandatory Skills, Attributes And Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- At least four years of relevant work experience in a relevant role.
- Proven experience of working on projects with tight timelines.
- Detail-oriented, ability to pinpoint errors and propose solutions.
- Calm, organized and structured in approach to work and in dealing with others.
- Self-driven. Able to work independently while still working within a broader team and framework.
- Excellent MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills and ability to work from scratch or with templates.
Preferred Skills And Qualifications
- Degree (either Bachelor’s or Master’s) in a business discipline.
- Experience of working in an advertising or PR agency.
- Working for managing an account with any established firm/recognized brand in the financial services industry.
