SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
Jotun has a leading position in the Paint and Home décor market, driven by strong brands such as LADY, DRYGOLIN, DEMIDEKK, FENOMASTIC; MAJESTIC and JOTUN as well as state of the art colour collections and inspirational material. Our ambition is to drive further growth through unique innovations, colour collections and colour tools, and communication.We are now searching for a Regional Colour Marketing Manager to further strengthen our position as the regional colour and trend expert. In this position you will have an overall responsibility for colour, design and inspiration work within Jotun Europe and Central Asia in close collaboration with our Global Colour Manager. Through strong understanding of colours, colour combinations, trends and inspiration you will develop colour collections and tools to inspire our customers to get the home of their dreams.
You will be responsible for the conceptualization, development, design and promotion of all regional colour collections, colour cards and inspirational tools. You will promote Jotun’s position in colours and trends regionally to support further growth through colour and trend knowledge.
The Regional Colour Marketing Manager holds the responsibility for conceptualizing, developing and promoting all colour and inspiration tools within the Region, by working closely with the units’ marketing and sales departments and external stakeholders (architects, media, influencers and designers), with the objective of positioning Jotun as the leading brand in the Region when it comes to colour, design and home décor.
- Promote Jotun’s position in terms of colours and trends regionally, and make sure that Jotun is the leading paint brand when it comes to colour, design, and home decor.
- Be an active partner in the global colour team researching on colour and design trends and supporting development of the Global Colour Card and fully responsible for regional launches.
- Develop, approve, and oversee the implementation of Jotun’s colour tools (launches and exhibitions) in all countries within ECA Region, ensuring consistency of Jotun’s quality and positioning.
- Conceptualize, develop, launch, and promote colour, colour palettes and inspiration tools (Regional Interior and Exterior colour cards and collections, retail inspirational tools, project material)
- Follow colour trends, create trend presentation materials and be the spokesperson with media, influencers, and designers, architects.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience and understanding of colours and design, especially interior design
- Proven ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, media, and influencers
- A strong communicator, able to inspire various target groups such as media, influencers, architects, interior designers etc
- Must be willing to travel based on needs, approximately 30-50 days a year
Personal Qualities:
- Strong creative and visual albitites
- Initiative & Responsibility
- Effective Communication
- Networking
We can offer:
- A friendly and supportive culture. We have an informal work environment with few hierarchies.
- We are always striving to live our values: Care, Loyalty, Respect, Boldness.
- Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development, through internal programs and Jotun Academy.
- A professional and supportive work environment with focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
- Exciting challenges in a growing company with excellent financial results.
- Highly competitive pension and insurance scheme.
POSITION INFORMATION
Company:
Jotun A/S
Contract type:
Time Type:
Full time
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WHO WE ARE
Jotun has protected property for almost a century – from iconic buildings to beautiful homes. As one of the world's leading paints and coatings manufacturers, we combine high quality with creativity and innovations.
Jotun's global headquarters is located in Sandefjord, Norway. Here, Jotun Norway has 1000 employees working in state-of-the-art facilities covering services from local factory operations at Vindal to global product development in our new research and development centre at Sandefjord, one of Northern Europe's largest privately owned R&D centres. The administration centre for Europe and Central Asia is located in Sandefjord, together with our local Norwegian operations.
We provide various career opportunities in finance and administration, IT, sales and marketing, supply chain, engineering, technical, and research and development.
Jotun is committed to an ambitious growth strategy. We believe that the real value in our companies is our employees, both as individuals and as teams. We focus on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development driven by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about life at Jotun.
Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and a diversity of professions, genders, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures, etc. We are committed to representing the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination.
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