The Marketing Segment Manager will develop strategic plans for the Cadillac brand, analyze market dynamics, and collaborate with various teams to optimize marketing efforts and product launches.
Description
Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Oshawa Elevation Centre or Markham Elevation Centre three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business].
What You Will Do
Working closely with and reporting to the National Brand Marketing Manager - Cadillac, the Marketing Segment Manager (MSM) Cadillac Canada monitors and analyzes market dynamics to develop and coordinate strategic plans and marketing initiatives. This role will support the Cadillac portfolio of ICE vehicles along with the new Cadillac Electric Vehicle portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience
Preferred Skills and Experience
Education and Training
Benefits:
The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Oshawa Elevation Centre or Markham Elevation Centre three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business].
What You Will Do
Working closely with and reporting to the National Brand Marketing Manager - Cadillac, the Marketing Segment Manager (MSM) Cadillac Canada monitors and analyzes market dynamics to develop and coordinate strategic plans and marketing initiatives. This role will support the Cadillac portfolio of ICE vehicles along with the new Cadillac Electric Vehicle portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Be the Canadian subject matter expert for the entire Cadillac vehicle portfolio.
- Partner with the Brand Team to achieve business plan targets including sales, market share, profitability, and brand health
- Monitor and analyze the luxury automotive competitive landscape to inform Cadillac's retail and go-to-market strategies.
- Lead the development of monthly retail incentive plans through the Retail Planning Meeting (RPM) process.
- Create impactful sales, marketing, and training tools for field staff and dealership personnel.
- Conduct detailed analysis and provide strategic recommendations across brand management areas including incentives, market dynamics, competitive positioning, packaging, pricing, and volume.
- Collaborate with Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC counterparts to ensure cohesive showroom strategy and alignment.
- Support the development of new product programs by advising on packaging, positioning, pricing, and marketing strategy.
- Drive flawless execution of product launches and model year transitions.
- Strategically manage product lifecycles to optimize launch timing, maintain competitiveness, and maximize long-term profitability.
- Simplify dealer ordering processes by reducing complexity, enhancing configurator tools, and aligning packaging with demand-driven insights.
- Deliver clear, strategic proposals to senior leadership that articulate business impact and competitive positioning.
- Support PR Communications in crafting media press releases, coordinating interviews, and producing content for Media Ride & Drive events.
- Build strong relationships with U.S. Product & Brand Marketing teams to ensure strategic alignment and collaboration.
- Develop distinct Canadian brand positioning tailored to market needs.
- Partner with Cadillac Advertising & Communications to create comprehensive marketing plans and agency briefs.
- Lead the creation of strategic, concise brand plans that support Cadillac's marketing objectives.
Required Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated strong communication and collaboration skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to lead and influence various groups and levels
- Demonstrated strong organization & analytical skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage
- Demonstrated strength in Microsoft office - Excel and PowerPoint
- Willingness to travel
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Previous field sales experience considered an asset
- Previous marketing experience considered an asset
- Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset
Education and Training
- Successfully obtained a University degree (Bachelor of Commerce / Business with major in Marketing an asset) or equivalent experience
Benefits:
The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:
- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
- Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
- Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
- Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
- GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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