Team Leader Marketing Communication

Team Leader Marketing Communication

Septentrio

Leuven, Belgium

The Job

In this role, you will lead and coach a small, agile MarCom team (currently 3 members) and drive strategic and tactical marketing initiatives.

This role requires a blend of leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution, ensuring impactful communication to system architects, product managers, technology leaders, and business executives.

You will also act as the bridge to the corporate marketing function, representing our division’s needs and initiatives within the broader organization.

Your Mission

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3 marketing professionals;
• Foster collaboration, creativity, and accountability within the team;
• Balance strategic priorities with day-to-day execution.

Strategic Marketing Communications

• Define and implement MarCom strategies aligned with divisional growth objectives;
• Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all channels;
• Collaborate with product management, business development, and sales teams to support go-to-market strategies.

Hands-On Execution

• Contribute to content development, campaign planning, and event support when needed;
• Oversee trade show participation, advertising, social media, and PR initiatives;
• Manage relationships with external agencies and vendors.

Corporate Liaison

• Represent the division in corporate marketing forums;
• Align divisional initiatives with global brand guidelines and campaigns.

Performance & Reporting

• Track KPIs, analyze campaign effectiveness, and report insights;
• Manage budgets and optimize resources for maximum impact.

Your Qualifications

• You have a master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field;
• You have 5+ years of experience in marketing communications, including leadership experience;
• A strong understanding of B2B marketing in technology-driven industries is necessary, preferably in GNSS, automation, robotics or related sector;
• You have excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills;
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment is a strong asset;
• Above all, you are a creative mind with an eye for details and a strong capacity to drive a long-term vision and strategy.