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Glossary > International Marketing Manager
Role Purpose
Maximize
the sales and profitability of all products
by licensing and selling to current and
prospective customers in several key world
markets.
Typical Work
Activities
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Determining market strategies & goals for
each product
- Pricing
products to meet companies financial goals
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Coordinating plans with sales management
- Work with
customer service & operations to ensure that
obtained orders are fulfilled
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Collections
- Production
and Inventory planning
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Researching and developing lists of
potential customers
- Coordinate
advertising and promotional efforts within
market area
- Develop an
annual marketing plan including sales
projections and budgets
- Sampling
and testing of new products in key target
markets
- Monitor
and Assess competitive products and
strategies
- Assessing
market/customer needs and providing
information and feedback appropriate
co-workers
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Maintaining up-to-date understanding of
industry trends and developments, government
regulations and market statistics for target
markets
- Attending
Industry events as required
- Resolving
problems with products and services
Educational
Requirements
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Bachelors degree in Agronomy,
Agriculture, Sales & Marketing or a
related field
Skills,
Knowledge, and Experience
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Well-developed sales skills\
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Technical knowledge of seed industry
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Marketing & market planning
knowledge
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In-depth knowledge of target markets
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Ability to travel at least 50% of
the time
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