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Employer: Autogrill Lanka Limited
Industry: Marketing & PR
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Autogrill Lanka Limited, the premier Duty Free retailer in the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) — Sri Lanka, is a member of the World Duty Free Group (WDFG), one of the world’s leading airport retailers. The company became one global organization in 2011, formed of leading European airport retailers Aldeasa and WDF, and our experience in the industry dates back to the 1950s. At present, WDFG has over 550 shops in 21 countries with tailor made business concepts that match the shopping profiles of 100s of millions of passengers travelling through the 140+ locations in which we are based.

WDFG operates a retail management model that is innovative, flexible, dynamic and centered on the customer. We build alliances with airport operators and brand partners to develop the optimal retail proposition for each location. World Duty Free Group is the overall market leader in the European airport retail heartlands of Spain and the UK, with a substantial intemafional presence in the Middle East, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Senior Marketing Executive

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and a smart team player with excellent analytical, forecasting and organizing skills, to be appointed as a Senior Marketing Executive. The position holder will report to the Head of Marketing and will be based at our Head Office in Colombo, with frequent visits to the BIA.

Job Profile:

• Assist the Head of Marketing in setting up strategic marketing plans
• Execute marketing campaigns
• Negotiate campaigns with external parties
• Conduct research, data analysis and effective interpretation of data
• Analyze business data and campaign effectiveness
• Coordinate communication and PR

Applicant Profile:

• Full or part qualified in CIM (UK), SLIM Diploma or Degree in Marketing.
• A proven track record with a minimum of 3 years experience in the marketing field in a similar capacity
• Excellent command of English — in both professional writing and verbal communication
• Should possess excellent analytical skills
• A dynamic and proactive team player
• Ability to work long hours under pressure and meet deadlines
• Thorough knowledge in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Possess a creative mind with attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Preferably below 30 years of age

On successful completion of the probation period of six months, you will be offered a permanent position with us.

The Company will offer a generous remuneration package to the successful applicant.

If you are willing to take up the challenge and want to build a successful career with a world leader in the travel retail industry, please forward your complete resume (inclusive of a recent passport size colour photograph), copies of supporting documents, including your contact telephone number, together with names and addresses of two non—related referees to reach us within ten (10) days of this advertisement.

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