Chief Marketing, Communications & Strategy Officer – based in France or Germany
Reporting To: Group CEO
Executive Committee (COMEX) Member
Role Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Chief Marketing, Communications & Strategy
Officer (CMCSO) to lead and drive our global marketing, communication, and strategic
development efforts. As a core member of the Executive Committee (COMEX), the CMCSO will
be responsible for building and executing a comprehensive strategy that supports the
company’s long-term objectives, strengthens its brand positioning, and fosters profitable
growth—particularly in the B2B and security sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
● Develop and implement the global marketing and communications strategy aligned with
corporate goals.
● Drive strategic initiatives including market positioning, customer segmentation, and
competitive analysis.
● Support Group-level M&A activities, including integration and strategic fit evaluation.
Marketing & Communications Oversight
● Lead all marketing functions across different business units (Alarm, Fire, Buy & Resell).
● Oversee the Marketing Services team and ensure efficient delivery of marketing
operations.
● Manage the internal and external communication strategies, including public relations,
branding, digital content, and crisis communication.
● Provide dotted-line leadership for Certification and Lobbying activities.
Team Management
● Lead and inspire a multicultural team of ~17 marketing and communication professionals
across France, Germany, and Italy.
● Foster a high-performance culture through mentorship, collaboration, and professional
development.
Team Structure:
● Marketing Services: 3 persons
● Marketing (Alarm): 3 persons
● Marketing (Fire & Buy/Resell): 2 persons
● Communication: 1 leader (Italy) + 7 people (France & Germany)
● M&A: 1 person
● Dotted Line To: Certification & Lobbying teams
Ideal Candidate Profile:
● Proven leadership at an executive level with experience on a COMEX or equivalent.
● Strong international background: Fluent in English and French, German a strong asset.
● Deep expertise in B2B marketing, ideally within the security or related industrial
environments.
● Demonstrated success in digital transformation and leveraging data-driven marketing.
● Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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