Covestro Deutschland AG

Marketing Manager - Mobility Americas

Covestro Deutschland AG$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business with 8+ years in automotive industry, or Master's with 6+ years.
  • Experience in plastics or automotive industries, with knowledge of materials and applications.
  • Proven expertise in marketing strategy development and project management.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership capabilities in a matrix organization.
  • Excellent communication skills with fluency in English; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead marketing strategy for Mobility Americas, aligning with global EP Mobility strategy.
  • Build and expand an external network with OEMs and technology partners to identify trends.
  • Co-lead the 'Lighting' Market & Business Development program with global teams.
  • Manage the Business Development Portfolio for Americas in collaboration with R&D.
  • Drive sustainability initiatives as part of Covestro's strategy.
  • Execute the MarCom plan for Americas, including digital campaigns and trade shows.
  • Act as a Key Opinion Leader and speaker in industry forums.

Benefits

  • Work in a globally connected, innovation-driven environment with impact on mobility.
  • Be part of a company focused on sustainability in its strategy.
  • Collaborate with diverse international teams across continents.
  • Competitive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Full Job Description

As Marketing Manager 60 Mobility Americas, you will be at the heart of shaping Covestro EP's market presence in one of the world's most dynamic automotive regions. You will drive the implementation of the global mobility marketing strategy within an Americas context and represent the region in Covestro's global Mobility Marketing organization. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional leadership role for a strategic thinker with deep roots in the automotive industry.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Lead marketing strategy for Mobility Americas 60 from segmentation and targeting to positioning and value proposition development 60 fully aligned with the global EP Mobility strategy.

  • Build and expand an external network with OEMs, Tier suppliers, and technology partners to identify future market trends, application opportunities, and technology developments 60 including design collaborations with leading design colleges and industry partners.

  • Globally co-lead the "Lighting" Market & Business Development program, steering all global activities in close coordination with Global Technical Marketing and regional Mobility teams.

  • Manage the Business Development Portfolio (BDP) for Americas, engaging with R&D to shape the product and application development roadmap.

  • Drive Circular Economy initiatives for Mobility Americas as part of Covestro's global sustainability agenda.

  • Lead and execute the MarCom plan for Americas, including trade shows, tech days, and digital campaigns, in collaboration with the global Mobility and MarCom teams.

  • Represent Covestro EP Mobility as a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) and speaker in external communications and industry forums.

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Business discipline with 8+ years of professional experience in the automotive industry, in techno-commercial roles, or in external customer-facing positions; OR Master's degree in Engineering or a Business discipline with 6+ years99 experience in the automotive industry, in techno-commercial roles, or in external customer-facing positions

  • Experience in the plastics and/or automotive industry 60 understanding of materials, applications, and value chains.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in business development, market intelligence, or application marketing in a B2B environment.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proven expertise in marketing strategy development and structured project management.

  • Strong cross-functional leadership skills, with the ability to lead global teams in a matrix organization.

  • Excellent communication and networking skills, with cross-cultural agility and full professional fluency in English. Additional languages (especially Spanish or Portuguese) are a plus.

  • Familiarity with sustainability and circular economic concepts in an industrial context.

Why Covestro?

  • Work in a globally connected, innovation-driven environment with real impact on the future of mobility.

  • Be part of a company that puts sustainability at the center of its strategy and business decisions.

  • Collaborate with diverse, international teams across the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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About Covestro Deutschland AG

Covestro is a German company that produces high-performance polymers and plastics. The company was spun off from Bayer in 2015 and is now a separate publicly traded entity. Covestro's products are used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, construction, and electronics. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas and employs over 16,000 people.
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