Maker Lab

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Senior Marketing Manager (Scaled Expansions)

As a Senior Marketing Manager focusing on consumer & retail marketing, you will be working with our leading client - one of the largest tech brands shaping consumer technology as we see it today. 

As you guide them through end-to-end marketing communications and ensure they adhere to brand guidelines. You will collaborate closely with internal teams as well as external partners, including agencies, distributors, retailers, operators, and other channel partners. This role is pivotal in facilitating the successful introduction of the client’s products to the SEA region. You will also help define regional guidelines and deliverables for online and offline marketing. You will work with global counterparts in the strategy and execution of these guidelines.  

This role will suit someone who can work in a fast-paced environment and a highly dynamic team of marketers, project managers, and sales and creative partners. 

Role: 

• Assess and consolidate marketing asset requirements for effective launch campaigns, incorporating the localisation of brand, retail, and client assets.
• Communicate brand guidelines to external partners, ensuring launch compliance through collaboration with 3rd party resources (3PR), and manage legal and brand approvals.
• Serve as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, tracking launch workstreams and ensuring seamless coordination.
• Collaborate with the SEA marketing lead to understand challenges faced by retail and carrier partners and contribute to solutions.
• Coordinate the planning and execution of merchandising assets for in-store and online touchpoints.
• Work closely with agency partners to localise and develop launch and campaign assets while collaborating with distribution partners to ensure readiness for launches and campaigns.
• Ensure product launch readiness for 3rd party retail and client partners.
• Act as the representative for users and retailers in SEA, showcasing and leading digital retail innovations to meet regional needs.
  

You:

• BA / BS degree preferred 
• 8+ years of experience in - consumer marketing, retail marketing or omnichannel marketing.
• Proficient in developing comprehensive marketing strategies and business plans, with a demonstrated ability to analyse customer and market insights and assess the effectiveness of marketing spend.
• Capability to plan and manage initiatives at both the strategic and operational levels, leading to the successful launch of new products in the market.
• A passion for retail and a track record of creating exceptional customer experiences. Ability to navigate ambiguity, solve problems, and scale effectively within a large organisation.
• Ability to influence change and negotiate cross-functionally and with external parties
• Strong program management capabilities, coupled with excellent stakeholder management and partnership capacity. 
• Flexibility and ability to work under ambiguity and uncertainty.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and techy work environment.
• High energy, highly organised and go-getter attitude coupled with a flexible mindset, teamwork and dedication to the project's success.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills and - ideally - fluent in another Asian language to support the projects spanning across JAPAC.

Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email.  If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles! By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your data by the Maker Lab team for the purposes of your application. Where your application contains personal data of third parties, you confirm that you have obtained all necessary consents to provide the Maker Lab team with such personal data and that we may collect, use and/or disclose such data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012.

Tasks

• Support in daily, monthly, quarterly and annual sales operations reporting
• Support in short-/mid-/long-term sales planning processes
• Support in general sales operations in terms of order and quota management
• Support in monitoring and verifying of sales processes and Key Performance Indicators
• Support in coordination of business processes, activities and projects between Porsche AG, Porsche Asia Pacific and the 13 countries in the Asia Pacific region

• Bachelor’s/Master’s student in areas such as Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or Industrial Engineering
• High interest in premium automotive industry
• Fluency in written and spoken English with good communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suites
• Open-minded, organised, analytical and quality oriented
• Team oriented working attitude and intercultural understanding

Duration: 6 months Full-Time

Today we are looking for a sales assistant to join our talented team in Singapore. This role will be part time for 12-30 hrs per week and includes shifts at weekends and evenings.

As a sales assistant you will have the chance to offer customers a high level of service by

• Starting conversations with customers
• Selling products at the cash desk, fitting rooms and on the shop floor
• Processing deliveries
• Stock replenishment
• Merchandising the latest garments on the shop floor

The Visa Cross Border Solutions (VXBS) team is charged with leading the design, build, and commercialization of best-in-class flexible enterprise-wide FX, virtual accounts, and currency management solutions as we seek to meet the growing and increasingly diversified needs of clients moving funds around the world. In addition, VXBS includes the commercialization of Currencycloud, our recently acquired cloud-based embedded cross border money movement infrastructure solution and the integration of these capabilities into Visa platforms & solutions.

VXBS is a key enabler of Visa’s seamless cross-border commerce. Historically, VXBS has delivered the systems, processes and capabilities to support foreign exchange services for our Issuer and Acquirer Clients around the world, and managed and executed settlement of consumer purchases in 28 currencies every day. As our network and our business expands, including with the introduction of Commercial and Money Movement Solutions (Visa B2B Connect, Visa Direct, and Visa Government Services) and use-cases involving global money movement, rapidly evolving consumer expectations with fintech, wallets and neobanks, new distribution models like open banking demanding API based multicurrency solutions, and new settlement models leveraging crypto beginning to enter mainstream, our capabilities are adapting to meet clients’ needs and support our vision for Visa to be the embedded cross border payments facilitator across a range of use cases – Purchase Flows, New Payment Flows, and Off-Visa Flows.

What a Sales Consultant does at Visa:

• Research and identify potential clients, identify decision makers & qualify leads to build a strong pipeline of relevant opportunities and deliver against sales targets

• Call and meet with prospective clients to understand their challenges and the positive impact Currencycloud can have on their business so that you can outline the benefits and demonstrate the value of our platform (we advocate “Gap Selling”)

• Negotiate and close contracts with clients to meet revenue targets, setting clients off on a path to success, resulting in sustainable revenue streams

• Manage and report against activity, pipeline, and sales metrics

• Work with Compliance, Solutions, Customer Success and Account Management team members to provide a smooth onboarding and handover of accounts post sale

• Use insight from the Fintech and Payments market to help drive Currencycloud business strategy towards successfully expanding into your focus segment(s)

• Be seen as the Thought Leader and go-to expert for your segment(s) both internally and externally to industry participants.

Why this is important to Visa

You will be working closely with the Marketing, Demand Generation and the Strategy Team to lead and drive the development of Currencycloud market segments. Through using various tools and resources, the Sales Consultant will collaborate with other teams to validate the Product Market Fit (PMF) and help determine the Total Addressable Market of their specialist segment.

This is a remote position. A remote position does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Visa office location. Remote positions may be required to be present at a Visa office with scheduled notice.