Native Instruments, a leading developer of software and hardware for computer-based music production and performance is looking for an experienced and well organized marketing manager to work in our fast growing Hollywood office. The successful candidate will work closely with our Berlin based marketing team to develop and execute marketing plans for the Americas for the NI brand and our Producer and DJ products including Traktor, Maschine, and Komplete. You should have at least five years of experience managing a marketing team with oversight over artist relations, product specialists, event planning, traditional and on-line advertising, retail POS and other sales/distribution channel initiatives. You will have excellent organizational and communication skills, and will be comfortable preparing presentations, budgets, planning documents, analysis of metrics, and management reporting.
- Use your knowledge of the American MI retail market to develop marketing plans for Producer and DJ products in coordination with the Berlin office
- Execute agreed upon marketing strategies using both internal and external resources where necessary
- Manage the US artist relations team, setting targets and ensuring follow-up
- Coordinate video shoots including talent, location, and supervision of actual shooting according to briefing by Berlin marketing team
- Manage staff video editor by prioritizing work, setting deadlines, and liaising with Berlin marketing team on desired edits
- Ensure optimum NI presence at retail coordinating with sales and Field Specialists to develop successful POP, training, and events
- Manage nationwide Product Specialist team including staffing, goals/objectives, travel, payment, and trainings
- Supervision of timelines and marketing budgets for various projects
- Planning and realization of events, workshops and other localized activities
- Communicate closely with Berlin marketing team and provide detailed reporting
- 5 years of proven marketing management, preferably in the MI (musical instruments) industry
- Exceptional organisation and written/verbal communications skills
- Solid understanding of planning and administration of marketing activities, with an emphasis in online marketing and social media
- Must be knowledgeable in modern music production and DJ tools and have experience with NI products
- Ability to coordinate and maintain exact project timelines and budgets, manage, motivate, and train a high-performance team
- Solid use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
Native Instruments, a global leader in the music software industry, offers an exciting position within a highly motivated team in Hollywood California. We pride ourselves in a positive working environment and offer benefits such as a 401(K) option, full-coverage health care and paid vacation time. Competitive compensation is based on education and experience with ample development opportunities within a dynamically growing enterprise. In addition to this, the position offers integration in the international music scene as well as the metropolitan city of Los Angeles.
If you meet these qualifications please send a covering letter and your resume, stating your earliest possible starting date and expected salary, to jobs-usa@native-instruments.com (Please state the position "Marketing Manager USA (f/m)" in the subject of the email) or postal address:
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS USA
Attn. Human Resources
5631 A Hollywood Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90028
USA
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS USA
Attn. Human Resources
5631 A Hollywood Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90028
USA
