PPG Industries

About the role:

We are looking for a highly driven and ambitious fresh marketer who will work closely with our Marketing Team to develop and implement marketing plans and strategies for our brands.

As a successful hire, you will provide support with both product portfolio new launches and existing product portfolio improvements, brand communication strategy but also help identify marketing trends and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in development of strategic marketing plans including the launch of new products, improvement and upgrade of existing product portfolio, consumer promotions management under supervision/guidance of the Senior Brand Manager
• Support in coordinating and executing company brand communication strategy
• Coordinate digital media campaigns (social media channels, YouTube, influencers, own websites) in collaboration with media agency
• Attend international and/or cross-functional teams (including Sales, Finance, Product Stewardship, Advertising and Media Agencies) to execute marketing projects within assigned timelines and budgets 
• Research current market trends and competition activity in order to provide recommendations for product development and brand communication campaigns (both offline and online)

Candidate requirements:

• 1-2 years relevant experience in Marketing
• Education: University degree – preferably Marketing, Economics/Business
• A true passionate about marketing, a fast-learning and hard-working individual with strong analysis, project management and follow-up skills, as well as good initiative, teamwork and communication abilities
• Able to judge creative work and give relevant, insightful and inspirational feedback to creative agencies and other parties
• Capable to understand product portfolio management and other paint industry specific requirements
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (i.e. pivot table, v-look up) as well as good logical and numerical reasoning skills are a must
• Advanced English knowledge is a must (both written and spoken)
• Also, digital skills & data analysis skills are a plus

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.