Trade Marketing Manager l Black & Decker

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Plan and execute trade marketing strategies for Black+Decker in UAE retail

Key Responsibilities

  • pos deployment
  • retail activation
  • partner relations
  • roi tracking
  • brand compliance
  • kpi reporting

Tasks

The Job: As the Trade Marketing Manager, you’ll be part of our Middle East Marketing team working as an on-site employee. You’ll be responsible for planning and executing trade marketing strategies to drive in-store visibility, shopper engagement, and sales growth for Black+Decker’s SDA, Power Tools portfolio in the UAE market. -Support all new product launches with impactful in-store activation and local consumer insights. -Lead the deployment of POS materials, merchandising, and retail activation programs. -Build and maintain strong relationships with key retail partners, ensuring the effective execution of joint business plans. -Coordinate with the sales team to optimize trade investments and measure campaign ROI effectively. -Ensure complete compliance with all brand guidelines and local regulations in every trade marketing activity. -Track and report on trade marketing KPIs, providing data-driven insights to the Senior Marketing Manager. -Monitor market trends and competitor activities to recommend actions that maintain a competitive edge. -Manage local agency and vendor relationships necessary for creative and activation support. -Implement price positioning and promotional strategies tailored specifically to the UAE retail landscape. -Develop and execute trade marketing plans to enhance in-store visibility, shopper engagement, and sell-through with leading retailers.

Requirements

  • roi
  • reporting
  • pos
  • trade marketing
  • 5+ years
  • arabic

What You Bring

-Strong analytical capabilities, specifically with hands-on experience in ROI measurement and comprehensive reporting. -Excellent communication, negotiation, and key relationship-building abilities with retail partners. -Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a significant advantage. -A proven track record of successfully managing retail activation, promotional campaigns, and POS deployment. -A minimum of 5+ years of dedicated trade marketing experience in the FMCG, consumer electronics, or home improvement sectors within the UAE market.

Benefits

The Details: You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs. -Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices. -Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal. Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.

The Company

About Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

-Operates across two main domains: tools & outdoor products (power tools, hand tools, lawn & garden) and industrial solutions (engineered fasteners, infrastructure attachments). -Its brands – including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER® and Cub Cadet® – are staples on construction sites, in workshops and homes worldwide. -Typical projects range from consumer DIY kits to supplying fastening systems for automotive assembly lines and supporting infrastructure work on bridges and roads. -The company stands out for its deep roots dating back to wartime production for WWII. -It continues to innovate, launching hundreds of new products annually and pushing digital jobsite tools and electrification in power tools. -An unusual fact: it claims leadership in both household hardware and advanced fastening technologies—covering everything from consumer gadgets to industrial-grade applications.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Manufacturing

Security Solutions

Access Control

Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO)

Smart Factory Solutions

Outdoor Products

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Healthcare

Agricultural Machinery

Power Tools

General Purpose Machinery

Security Integration Systems

Alarm Systems

Surveillance Technology

Emergency Response

Automotive

Hand Tools

Engineered Fastening

Healthcare Solutions

Transport

Utilities

Commercial Buildings

Water Resources