Job Title: Director of Marketing and Sales
Location: 12340 Horseshoe way, Richmond, B.C, V7A 4Z1
Herbaland is a leading manufacturer of Plant-based nutrition for a better planet. We are excited to announce we are seeking an experienced Director of Marketing and Sales to join our team. Herbaland’s culture is inclusive, sustainable, and community based, where we are dedicated to fostering a bright future for you, your family, your community, and your world.
Position Overview:
In the role of Marketing and Sales Director, you will shoulder the strategic responsibility for conceiving, developing, and flawlessly executing a multifaceted marketing and sales strategy. Your mandate will be to propel our organization towards achieving revenue growth and market prominence. This senior-level role necessitates not only your strategic prowess but also your ability to nurture and lead a proficient team while collaborating harmoniously with various cross-functional departments.
Please find the key responsibilities of the Director of Marketing and Sales as follows:
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Formulate and execute a comprehensive marketing and sales strategy that seamlessly aligns with the overarching corporate objectives.
- Diligently assess market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and invaluable customer insights to unearth strategic avenues for growth.
- Set aspirational yet attainable benchmarks and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to rigorously gauge achievements.
- Offer mentorship, direction, and constructive feedback to empower team members, thereby optimizing their individual and collective performance.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within your team.
- Oversee the entire spectrum of sales activities, encompassing lead generation, customer acquisition, and retention strategies.
- Utilize sales metrics to derive actionable insights, perpetually refining strategies for enhanced efficacy.
- Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with strategic clients and partners, leveraging these alliances to augment business growth.
- Craft and execute integrated marketing campaigns designed to catapult brand recognition and customer engagement to new heights.
- Prepare the marketing budget, diligently optimizing resource allocation to maximize Return on Investment (ROI).
- Utilize the potential of digital marketing, social media, content marketing, and traditional channels to extend our reach into target markets.
- Commission and oversee comprehensive market research, dissecting market trends, discerning customer preferences, and evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of competitors.
- Empower decisions with data-driven insights, facilitating the adaptability of strategies to stay ahead in the ever-evolving market landscape.
- Initiate and cultivate relationships with prominent brands and key players in the industry to facilitate collaborations and strategic partnerships.
- Leverage these relationships to expand Herbaland's product presence and influence in the Canadian market.
- Develop and manage the marketing and sales budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource allocation that best aligns with our objectives.
- Regularly furnish financial reports and forecasts to senior management, providing actionable insights into our financial performance.
- Mentor and empower current employees to expand their capabilities, capacity, and vision.
- Provide guidance for career development and foster a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Build strong relationships with the R&D department to ensure alignment of product development with customer preferences.
- Collaborate closely with the sales department to gain insights into customer needs and preferences.
- Work closely with the production department to ensure seamless alignment between product production and market demand.
An ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred.
- A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in leadership roles within marketing and sales.
- Demonstrated track record of consistently achieving and surpassing sales targets, driving substantial revenue growth.
- Exceptional analytical acumen, strategic planning expertise, and adeptness at problem-solving.
- Superb communication skills, both written and verbal, and a gift for interpersonal relations.
- Proficiency in utilizing marketing software and tools (e.g., CRM, analytics, marketing automation).
- A solid background of connections in various pharmaceutical companies is mandatory.
- Knowledge of [specific industry or market] is a distinct advantage.
- Prior experience in leading and mentoring teams is mandatory.
To demonstrate our commitment to our team, please find some of the benefits we provide as follows:
- Competitive Wages with an Annual Bonus (All employees are included)
- $75.00 Credit per Quarter to purchase Herbaland Products
- Company Sponsored Benefit Plan (Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision)
- Herbaland Education Sponsorship
- Herbaland Sponsored Sports Event(s)
- Monthly Summer Food Trucks & Summer Music Festival
- Paid Volunteer Workday(s)
If you are interested in developing your future with us; please do not hesitate to apply to any of our open position(s). For more information, please visit us at: https://herbalandnaturals.bamboohr.com/careers
Herbaland is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications for all qualified applicants. Herbaland thanks all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that internal applicants will be given priority and consideration for this role.
