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Chief of Marketing Four Paws Vienna, Austria

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Chief of Marketing
Position: Chief of Marketing / Member of the Executive Board
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer
Responsible for: International Communication and Fundraising Director
Location: Headquarters, Vienna, Austria
Salary: 75,000 Euros per annum + benefits
About Four Paws
For more than two decades, FOUR PAWS www.vier-pfoten.org as an international, independent and non-profit organization has consistently and successfully focused on one goal: a world where humans treat animals with respect, empathy and understanding. Founded in Austria FOUR PAWS as VIER PFOTEN the organisation runs offices and projects in 12 countries in 4 continents to create sustainable solutions for animals in need.
Background
The Chief of Marketing is part of the Executive Board of FOUR PAWS and closely working together with CEO and CFO in leading the organization. S/he has the responsibility for the overall management, control and operation of the activities of Fundraising, Communications, Public Relations, Media and Marketing. S/he represents FOUR PAWS in the public.
Main responsibilities:
  • Develop, Adjust and Oversee FOUR PAWS’ Communication and Fundraising strategy
  • Guide FOUR PAWS’ international appearance and positioning
  • Oversee the build up of an international media/agency network
  • Lead FOUR PAWS’ mobilization plan/on- and offline
  • Line manage International Communication and Fundraising Director
  • Set up strategies for special target groups (e.g. global ambassadors, children etc.)
  • Oversee new market development
  • Steer the overall organization in collective leadership with the two other members of the Executive Board (CEO, CFO)
Required skills and experience:
  • Multi-years’ experience in the fields of communication, fundraising and marketing, preferably in NGOs
  • Several years of management of bigger teams, preferably in international organisations/companies
  • Proven strategic planning, team management and reporting skills
Strong track record in successfully delivering communications strategies
  • An already existing external network of contacts in the fields of communication and fundraising in key markets
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English and at least one more language with German as an advantage
  • A good balance of drive and facilitation/empowerment skills
  • Working knowledge of relevant IT systems including management information and Customer Relations Management systems or relations database systems
  • Effective people management and interpersonal skills with a facilitative leadership style
  • High degree of flexibility and a willingness and ability to travel internationally
  • Dedication and passion for the cause and the role
  • Experience in Social Media Campaigning
To apply
To apply for the post, please send a letter of application stating the skills and approach that you would bring to the post along with your CV/resume (no photos) in English in strict confidence BY EMAIL ONLY to Isabel Leal at rrhh@darylupsall.com
Applications sent by other means will not be considered.

Please ensure that they are sent as Word documents with the titles “your name cover letter” and “your name CV”. Please put "Four Paws - Chief of Marketing" in the email subject line and state how you came across about the job announcement.

Deadline for applications: Monday 17 September, 2012 at 23h00 CET

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