Overview

At VELUX, we offer the opportunity to lead with purpose. As the global market leader in sustainable indoor living, we are committed to improving the life of people and planet through daylight and fresh air. Joining us means stepping into a world of opportunities — if you have the drive and ambition to seize them.

As Marketing Manager, you will be a key member of the local Market Leadership Team with shared accountability for market growth. You will own the local marketing planning & execution. Analytical and hands-on, you will ensure seamless integration between Marketing and Sales while representing the voice of the market within the regional and global VELUX organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Marketing Planning
• Own and lead the local marketing plan, ensuring strong alignment with market priorities, customer insights, and competitive situation.
• Act as sparring partner to the Managing Director on brand, customer, and commercial strategy.
• Lead local campaign planning and adaptation of regional/global activities.
• Prioritize focus areas and investments to maximize impact and market growth.
• Represent the market needs towards regional and global teams, ensuring local requirements influence planning, content, and investment decisions.
• Marketing Execution & Performance
• Ensure high-quality execution of local marketing activities
• Manage day‑to‑day marketing activities, including events, and promotional materials.
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategies and local budgets to maximize impact.
• Ensure all communication activities comply with global brand guidelines.
• Financial & Budget Management
• Own and manage the local marketing budget in alignment with strategic priorities and Market Plans.
• Optimize investments planning across activities based on market needs.
• Lead budgeting, performance reporting, and spend governance in collaboration with the Managing Director and Regional Marketing.
• Ensure optimal ROI on local marketing investments and provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Team Leadership & Capability Building
• Lead, mentor, and develop the local Marketing team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous growth.
• Build an agile high performing team with strong customer-centric and operational capabilities.
• Promote an inclusive, collaborative, and feedback-driven work environment.
• Lead change management initiatives and support strategic transformation projects across the organization.
• Cross-Functional & Regional Collaboration
• Work closely with Sales, Customer Service, and support functions to create an integrated commercial approach.
• Collaborate with regional marketing to align strategy, priorities, and campaign implementation.
• Share local insights, best practices, and learnings across the Southwest region
• Provide clear, data-backed insights and recommendations to senior management, enabling sound commercial decision-making.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

Strategic & Analytical Skills

• Proven ability to develop and execute marketing plans aligned with business and regional/global objectives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and actionable decisions.
• Solid financial experience in budget management, forecasting, and ROI optimization.
  
  

Leadership & People Management

• Leader with a track record in building and motivating teams, driving transformation, and delivering measurable impact.
• Ability to inspire, empower, and develop high-performing talents.
• Skilled in navigating matrix organisations and influencing diverse stakeholders.
  
  

Communication & Collaboration

• Excellent communication and presentation skills as well as local language with ability to engage a wide range of audiences, including senior leaders and external partners.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trustful relationships.
• Fluency in Italian, Spanish and English is a plus.
  
  

Technical & Professional Background

• Proficiency in operational marketing, digital tools, and marketing platforms.
• Experience working in multicultural, cross-functional environments.
• Master's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Experience in home improvement, building materials, FMCG, or B2B2C environments is a strong advantage.
  
  

Direct reports:

• Local Marketing team in Italy & Iberia
  
  

Key Performance Metrics:

• Brand Awareness
• Marketing contribution to SQL and funnel performance
• ROI and budget efficiency
• Quality and impact of campaign execution
  
  

Why Join Us?

We’re on a mission to help people transform their homes and workplaces into healthier, brighter spaces through daylight and fresh air. Join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and human-centric design. You’ll be part of a passionate team where your leadership will shape both the marketing backbone of our business.