Strategic Marketing Advisor Job in Waukesha, Wisconsin US

Strategic Marketing Advisor

Job Description Job Number: 1500126 Business GE Energy Business Segment: Energy - Power Water About Us: GE is working for a better future. Are you ready? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Energy! Posted Position Title: Strategic Marketing Advisor Career Level: Experienced Function Marketing Function Segment: Marketing Operations Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Wisconsin City: Waukesha Postal Code: 53188-4961 Relocation Assistance Yes Role Summary/Purpose: The Strategic Marketing Advisor is responsible for comprehensive market knowledge of the storage and transmission segments by region, customer, application and competitor dynamics for GEs global gas engine compression business. Essential Responsibilities - Participates in GEs Growth Playbook process constructing compelling, fact driven strategies, accurate market insights, product positioning and commercial activation plans - Maintains competitor databases and develops product differentiating value proposition tools and competitor response strategy - Institutionalizes GEs Gold Standard of Marketing Go-to-Market processes across business functions - Collaborates with product management with segment analysis for NPI (new product introductions) and MGPP (multi generation product plan) programs, a key contributor to major commercialization initiatives - Engages industry stakeholders and actively participates in upstream trade associations and industry events Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelors degree in marketing or engineering - Minimum of 5 years experience in sales, marketing or product management Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics - Experience in oil and gas and/or energy sector preferred - Robust analytical skills and ability to articulate analysis into value propositions, customer messaging and sales opportunities - Expert user of Microsoft Excel (especially, database management, pivot tables, statistical / math / financial functions), PowerPoint, geospatial / mapping and statistical software - Passionate, energizing, courageous, decisive, tough-minded, able to push back and drive change - Ability to work within a matrix environment and interact with executives at the most senior levels - Accepting and adhering to high ethical, moral, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others - Demonstrated ability to lead teams and act in an interdisciplinary environment - Demonstrated ability to work/integrate with a multi-channel distributor organization - Demonstrated ability to interface confidently at all organizational levels - Excellent business understanding, strong leadership skills - Experience with GE Growth Playbook and Gold Standard of Marketing processes Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. Were passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. Were diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels. www.ge-energy.com PLEASE NOTE: Strong candidate identified; qualified candidates are encouraged to post. To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: @geconnections