Job Title: Head of Marketing
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 8–12 Years
Industry: Food Delivery / Quick Commerce / Consumer Internet / D2C
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and entrepreneurial Head of Marketing to build and scale a consumer-facing brand from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in brand marketing, consumer psychology, storytelling, and growth marketing, with experience in high-growth startups or consumer-tech companies.
This role offers the opportunity to define the brand strategy, drive customer acquisition, and build a high-impact marketing function from scratch.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the overall marketing and brand strategy.
- Define brand positioning, messaging, tone of voice, and customer value proposition.
- Lead brand-building initiatives across digital, social media, PR, partnerships, and content channels.
- Design and execute integrated marketing campaigns to drive awareness, engagement, and customer acquisition.
- Build and scale performance marketing channels including Meta, Google, and other digital platforms.
- Analyze campaign performance and customer insights to optimize marketing effectiveness.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Leadership teams to drive GTM initiatives.
- Build and manage marketing budgets, KPIs, and reporting frameworks.
- Hire, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team.
- Drive community-building and customer engagement initiatives.
Required Skills
- Brand Strategy
- Brand Management
- Brand Building
- Consumer Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- Product Marketing
- Growth Marketing
- Performance Marketing
- Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy
- Customer Acquisition
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Community Building
- Marketing Analytics
- Campaign Management
Preferred Background
- Experience in Food Delivery, Quick Commerce, Consumer Internet, E-commerce, D2C, or FMCG sectors.
- Proven experience launching or scaling consumer brands.
- Strong understanding of consumer behavior and customer lifecycle management.
- Hands-on experience with digital marketing platforms and analytics tools.
- Experience working in startup or high-growth environments.
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Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have strong hands-on experience in Brand Marketing for a Top / well-known B2C or Fintech brands
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Key Deliverables of the Role
- Define and execute innovation pipeline for the brand – knowing the stage Gate process
- Conceptualizing & launching new products – have past successes in conceptualizing a brand from scratch / repositioning etc.
- Responsible for driving and delivering business results on the brand
- Identify opportunities for the brand to grow which involves forecasting consumer insights and any opportunities and/or threats emerging from the competitive or technology landscape.
- Custodian of data for the portfolio; Analyse & Publish analytics for relevant categories/brand to aid critical brand decision making
- Work with activation and creative agencies on aspects like artwork, adaptations, in-store activations etc.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
- Category Management
- Understanding of Marketing Communication Development and Assessment
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Knowledge of Business & Financial Analysis
· Consumer centricity
· Excellent Communication Skills
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the brand including profitability and growth
Qualification & Experience
Post-Graduation in Management (from a Premier institute)
Experience of 4 to 5 years in Digital Marketing
FMCG experience is preferable
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Responsible for Launching & Brand building of the assigned brand
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Develop social media and influencer strategy for the brands
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Lead communication development on the brand
Create Brand equity and loyalty among target consumers using innovative methods
- Own the measurement of the brand and associated KPIs
- Primary owner to identify consumer insights and reasons for brand preference for OneCard/OneScore and category linked insights
- Refine the external voice and expand public presence of the brand
- Drive brand consistency across written text, voice/verbal communication, visual communication and content
- Define tonality, style guides, brand guidelines, brand vision and value proposition for short as well as long term
- Managing the budget for advertising and promotional items
- Driving NPS, CSAT and other surveys and deriving insights from these surveys
- Conduct competitive consumer insight linked primary and secondary research
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• Manager the full execution of the brand launch with sales & local agencies.
• Develop/implement the necessary control parameters to measure launch success/failure.
• Manage MRTG technical expertise function.
• Conduct monthly/quarterly/annual reviews of the business performance on-going.
• Assign/manage BTL agencies to conduct in-market activation programs. • Leading the activation of products across all retailers. • Ensure that all brand activities are completed on time and in full and within agreed budget • Track sales and recommend support/ corrective action plans. • Monitor all brand elements - advertising, product, packaging, pricing, cost etc. • Regularly screen competitor portfolio and monitor market trends • Review all brand / market data (sales audit, competition, distribution, etc.) – to detect areas of weakness / strength and recommend corrective actions.
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Job Description:-
Brand Managers are the people who shape a company’s outward image. To do that, you’ll need to uncover consumer insights and deliver innovative marketing campaigns. We’ll turn to you to learn what can attract our customers and prospects and how we can improve customer experience.
Cerclex is looking for an experienced Brand Manager to help us build our brand and raise brand awareness. You’ll work across all levels and departments of our organization to find what makes us unique and communicate it to the world.Ultimately, you’ll help us improve our company’s reputation and drive growth.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze brand positioning and consumer insights.Stay current on market trends and competitive activity
- Translate brand elements into plans and go-to-market strategies
- Manage a team of marketing people working on brand initiatives
- Lead creative development to motivate the target audience to “take action”
- Establish performance specifications, cost and price parameters, market applications and sales estimates
- Measure and report performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs
- Monitor market trends, research consumer markets and competitors’ activities
- Align the company around the brand’s direction, choices and tactics
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field. MBA preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in brand management, brand marketing, or marketing management
- Experience managing a brand across multiple markets
- Creative thinker and problem solver
- Strong communication skills
- Project management experience, with a solid understanding of project management principles and techniques
- Past experience of working with startups is preferred
- Metric driven marketing Strategies & Campaigns
- Digital & Social Media Marketing
- Experience in Market Research & Consumer Insights is preferred
- Ability to Advertise & Activate Campaigns
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As a Brand PR Manager, you will be responsible for enhancing the company’s brand awareness and corporate image.
What you will do:
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- Leveraging a variety of media channels to maximize the company’s brand exposure through interviews, editorials, etc.
- Building strong and positive relationships with media, influencers, and other related parties
- Developing and editing news releases, speeches, articles, and other editorial collateral
- Managing an external PR agency
- Analyzing and reporting on the results of PR campaigns & initiatives
- Checking and managing content produced for website and social media channels
- Developing and implementing PR policies and procedures
- Determining KPIs for PR department
- Deploying successful marketing campaigns and owning their implementation from ideation to execution
- Positioning and messaging the company to win based on an in-depth understanding of the market and the competition
- Working cross-functionally with Product, Marketing & Customer Experience teams
- Experimenting with a variety of organic and paid acquisition channels like content creation, content curation, pay per click campaigns, event management, publicity, social media, lead generation campaigns, copywriting, performance analysis
- Coordinating and managing graphic designers and content team to target the market
- Producing valuable and engaging content for our website and blog that attracts and converts our target groups
- Building strategic relationships and partnering with key industry players, agencies and vendors
- Preparing and monitoring the marketing budget on a quarterly and annual basis and allocating funds wisely
- Overseeing and approving marketing material, from website banners to hard copy brochures and case studies
- Measuring and reporting on the performance of marketing campaigns, gaining insight and assessing against goals
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Demonstrable experience in marketing together with the potential and attitude required to learn
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- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience leading client meetings.
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- Creative and compelling storyteller.
- Strong research skills.
- Strategic thinker.
- Excellent presentation skills.
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