Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Marketing Group Job Description: The Marketing Activation Lead will work closely with the Brand and Comms, Cluster Activation Teams and Sales Teams to develop the activation plan for the portfolio. The role will lead execution of marketing programmes to support the delivery of volume, turnover, gross margin and market share targets. Key Accountabilities: The role will lead the execution and deployment of marketing programmes in the designated geographies Be a “go to” market expert for the designated geographies, supporting the organizational understanding of the customers, competitors and commercial dynamics in the market. Act as “voice of customer” for the market in support of offer development or market insight initiatives Identify key markets, segments and channels for activation in coordination with Service & Maintenance team, Growth Unit, Brand and Communication team, and Sales team Identify key touchpoints & devise customer engagement programmes to communicate brand stories Work closely with NoEs, Brand & Communications and Sales teams and RTM partners to design the right mix of activation models Develop and own the marketing activation plans for the designated geographies Deploy activation programmes customized to the target in the designated geography across channels / market spaces Support tactical marketing interventions within the designated geography Accountable for delivering on activation critical metrics Tracking & monitoring the activation performance & creating visibility in larger organization through publishing periodic activation critical metric dashboards Work with agencies and RTM partners to plan detailed activation modules Ensuring Safe & Compliant on ground activations Ensure activation is to budget (ASP / JAF where applicable) and is in full compliance with finance and NPR processes Manage the deployment of merchandise & collateral for on-ground activations Act as BP Contract Accountable Manager to ensure safe execution of the contracted work while applying the Working with Contractor process throughout What do you need to succeed in this role!? Education University degree in Marketing or related subject area or equivalent professional experience Skills & Experience Demonstrated experience in marketing or sales, with minimum 2 years’ marketing experience Experience of working in complex and challenging global organizations Marketing planning, project management and performance monitoring Ability to successfully build enduring and productive relationships with colleagues from a broad range of business fields Strong communication and presentation skills Fluency in local languages in designated geographies both verbally and in writing Hold a UK Driving Licence Want to join the team? This means: being customer-centric, agile and responsive to changing customer needs and dynamic markets focusing on growth and development of customer offers optimising the chemicals and fuels value chains to maximise integrated value contributing to the reduction of carbon intensity of the products we create, and sell, by 50% by 2050 or sooner creating strategic partnerships that drive long-term value for C&P being digitally enabled and empowered by customer insights and data to deliver solutions At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, paid parental leave policy among others. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Apply today! Travel Requirement Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is fully remote Skills: Advocacy, Brand Management, Commercial Acumen, Customer Segmentation, Generating customer insights, Listening, Offer and product knowledge, Offer Development, Sector, market, customer and competitor understanding, Translating strategy into plans Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. 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