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  • Posted: Feb 21, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Facebook’s mission is to bring the world closer together, and we’re just getting started. We’re looking for talented people who love to build things and are bold enough to tackle complex issues that make the world better for everyone. We move fast at Facebook, so you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact on your very first day and...
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    Product Marketing Manager, Sub Saharan Africa (MEA)

    Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

    Facebook seeks an experienced Product Marketing professional with strong background in growth or direct marketing to drive product growth within Sub Saharan African Markets, supporting the wider Middle East and Africa team. The successful candidate must be entrepreneurial and have experience working with Sales teams (direct and indirect) Marketing, PR and Senior Leadership to drive product and platform adoption in a fast paced tech or online marketing company. He or she must thrive with cross-functional teams and exhibit excellent critical thinking and digital marketing skills. He or she must also have experience influencing senior stakeholders in a highly matrix organization. The position is based in Johannesburg, South Africa

    Responsibilities

    • To be a product/platform expert and advocate these products in your region
    • Partner with Regional Sales leadership and other cross-functional teams to drive product adoption and revenue growth for our advertising solutions across Sub Saharan African markets
    • Drive product adoption growth using levers such as cross-functional partners, our external marketing partners, communications and PR, thought leadership, and traditional marketing & events
    • Operate at scale, while recognizing the need for one to one interactions or tailored approach to build our narrative
    • Support and feedback to global Product experts to land new products effectively in market
    • Train and empower cross-functional teams to be regional product champions
    • Develop half year growth plans to support regional revenue targets
    • Be an ambassador for your region on all things product within the team and region
    • Partner with internal teams to lead product projects critical to driving growth for your region
    • Lead and Execute the go-to-market strategy for Sub Saharan Africa
    • Travel within the region and to Ireland, UK and the US a few times a year is required

    Minimum Qualification

    • 8+ years professional experience in technology, advertising, measurement, or business/sales operations
    • Has demonstrated product marketing expertise in the web and mobile advertising and the ability to contribute at strategic and tactical levels
    • Experience working on digital performance verticals (ecomm and retail) an advantage
    • Brings perspective on digital marketing, the industry & client objectives
    • Project management skills, with experience developing and executing marketing strategy
    • Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complex problems with data
    • Track record of influencing behavior at variety of levels in the organization, including cross-functional managers
    • Entrepreneurial background and strong technical background an advantage
    • Strong customer service orientation and experience in a client facing capacity
    • Identified passion for Facebook products and platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp)
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Is a flexible cross-functional team player comfortable with a fast-paced, often ambiguous, environment

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Facebook on www.facebook.com to apply

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