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Brazil, Lapa, Adhesive Technologies

Market & Customer Activation Specialist (VRM)

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

As the Market & Customer Activation Specialist for Vehicle, Repair & Maintenance (VRM) market, you will play a pivotal role in driving the penetration of our products and services across LATAM. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Provides financial support on a department/project level, monitoring budget spend, raising and approving requisitions/invoices
  • Executes tasks relating to administrative support with minimal supervision in line with existing policies and guidelines
  • Acts as point of contact for internal/external enquiries by phone and email, initiates action (answer, sort, etc.) and assesses issue urgency
  • Coordinates meetings and creates agendas, records, and meeting minutes
  • Developing and executing comprehensive Market & Customer Activation strategies and roadmaps to achieve maximum market penetration;
  • Managing all communication and digital activities for LATAM, ensuring effective messaging and engagement with the target audience;
  • Taking charge of local communication and advertising activities, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with the overall marketing strategy;
  • Collaborating with external advertising agencies to conceptualize, strategize, and manage advertising campaigns while optimizing costs;
  • Providing valuable insights and business cases to enhance campaign development, guided by a strong Point of View (POV) and consistent data analysis;
  • Constantly monitoring, tracking, and reporting on campaign performance to drive continuous improvement in Return on Investment (ROI);
  • Conducting competitor analysis and drawing informed conclusions despite limited market data availability;
  • Representing the area of responsibility in relevant decision-making bodies to influence key decisions;
  • Contributing to global or regional branding activities, ensuring consistent brand messaging and positioning;
  • Managing necessary resources and ensuring timely execution of local initiatives;
  • Actively participating in idea generation, concept validation, business case development, financial modeling, and planning for pilots in the LATAM market;
  • Aligning with key stakeholders to develop and adhere to the innovation and activation calendar;
  • Designing and executing promotional strategies that attract both trade partners and end consumers. This involves creating promotions, incentives, and trade deals with a particular focus on the trade channel, such as retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and other business partners.
  • Collaborating with the commercial team to ensure a smooth supply chain process and effective sell-in and sell-out tools;
  • Taking ownership of logistics operator management for merchandising materials.

YOUR SKILLS

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact, manage, negotiate, coordinate effectively and communicate your vision and roadmap effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders;
  • Presentation Skills: Articulating trade marketing strategies and campaign plans to internal teams, trade partners, and senior management effectively.
  • Be able to engage and mobilize the business, development, UX areas, among others for innovation opportunities, working in partnership for the projects to be developed;
  • Great Colaboration and relationship with the team;
  • Analytical Profile;
  • Graduation Completed in Marketing, Communication, Administration or similars;
  • MBA or Post Graduation is a plus;
  • Relevant Experience in Media, Digital Marketing or Trade Marketing;
  • Advanced Spanish and English is a must.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 24068528
Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time
Contact information for application-related questions: Recruitment.LATAM@henkel.com
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
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Smart work/ Flexible working arrangements
Smart work/ Flexible working arrangements Healthcare coverage / Medical insurance
Healthcare coverage / Medical insurance Paid parental leave
Paid parental leave Employee share plan
Employee share plan Retirement / Pension plans
Retirement / Pension plans Employee recognition programs
Employee recognition programs Company gifts
Company gifts Short Friday
Short Friday Performance bonus/Incentives
Performance bonus/Incentives Development opportunities
Note: Perks might vary depending on the job grade.