Job Description Summary
The Head of Presentations, EMEA Marketing leads the Columbia Threadneedle EMEA/APAC Presentations team, delivering on strategic and tactical execution of presentation production, creating effective product pitchbooks in support of prospect, client, and consultant driven opportunities across channels. In this role, you will lead a team of marketing managers to create, develop and manage pitchbooks that drive audience specific and impactful messaging that promote strategy and firm strengths and differentiators in alignment with our brand. The Head of Presentations, EMEA Marketing drives global cross-functional collaboration and influence that reflects partnership with Investments, Distribution and Operations.

How you'll spend your time

Drive, enhance and support product marketing alignment with the needs of local and global distribution and investment teams.Direct the execution of timely and high quality pitchbooks in support our products and strategiesEnsure the presentation team’s on-time delivery against deadlines in support of prospects and clients.Drive team action and engagement with key business partners to align on messaging at the product, strategy and brand level across materials.Communicate results to leadership and work across business units to drive opportunities for continuous tactical and strategic improvement.Support and execute on opportunities for global content alignment across presentations.Understand our investment strategies and translate our key differentiators.Communicate and partner effectively to lead the team and work with business partners throughout the organization.Work with compliance teams and marketing governance to proactively manage risk and ensure the team adheres to applicable business and regulatory policies and procedures.Review presentation materials as final approver in support of the team's production

To be successful in this role you will have

Ability to build, strengthen and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, globally (across distribution, investment, compliance, marketing, etc.)Take initiative to drive results with marketing operations, processes, and content that consistently meets the needs of the business.Foster a team environment that encourages participation, innovation, and exploration on ways to continuously improve.Effectively manage and lead through change.Drive innovation and identify opportunities for improvement throughout our production process and systems.Clearly articulate vision and impact of the team’s strategic direction to drive influence and understanding across stakeholders.Build and develop talent and manage performance of assigned team(s).

It would be great if you also had

Bachelor’s degree or above preferredPrior experience in asset managementIntermediary and institutional investor experienceIn-depth knowledge of investment and ability to keep current on industry trendsExperience managing individuals and/or teamsSkilled at Microsoft Office tools, notably PowerPoint, Word and ExcelProject management experienceExperience working with content management/production tools such as Seismic, Vermillion, Pega, Accent Technologies, etc.

About Columbia Threadneedle Investments

Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses.

We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements.

Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base.

We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter.

 

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Worker Sub Type

Permanent

Job Family Group

Marketing/Product Management