Senior Director, Regional Marketing

**Region**: Singapore, Remote
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**About the Role**:
We have an exciting opportunity to support our APAC team as the Senior Director, Regional Marketing. This role will play a critical leadership role in driving strategic marketing initiatives across the region, with a primary focus on supporting a Master Franchise structure. The role requires a deep understanding of regional markets, franchise operations, marketing calendar planning, menu management/product innovation, digital media/performance marketing, CRM/loyalty, and third-party delivery (3PD) platforms.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Operational audit (REV): Strategic Marketing Leadership: Develop and implement comprehensive regional marketing strategies tailored to support the Master Franchise structure, aligning with global brand goals and adapting to local market dynamics. Partner closely with Master Franchisees to ensure effective execution of marketing programs, promotions, and product launches across territories. Lead regional marketing initiatives or campaigns when appropriate that incorporate traditional media, digital marketing, and third-party delivery (3PD) strategies to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention.
- Franchise Support and Collaboration: Serve as the key marketing advisor and partner for Master Franchisees, providing guidance, tools, and resources to ensure consistent brand positioning and messaging across the region. Develop and implement scalable marketing frameworks, toolkits, and KPIs to measure the success of franchise-led campaigns. Foster strong relationships with franchise leaders by understanding their unique market needs and delivering customized, high-value marketing support.
- Third-Party Delivery (3PD) Integration: Drive growth through partnerships with leading 3PD platforms (e.g., Uber Eats, DoorDash, Deliveroo, or local equivalents), leveraging data insights and promotional opportunities to maximize sales. Lead the negotiation and strategic management of 3PD relationships at regional level to optimize 3PD channel potential and to drive overall marketing and business objectives without growing dependence on this channel. Oversee implementation of campaigns and collaborations with 3PD partners to optimize visibility, traffic, and profitability.
- Market Analysis and Insights: Conduct regular market research and competitive analysis to understand regional consumer trends, behaviors, and preferences. Utilize data-driven insights to identify opportunities for growth and innovation across marketing channels. Monitor and evaluate the performance of regional campaigns, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve optimal results.
- Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead and mentor a team of marketing professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Work cross-functionally with regional and global teams, including Operations, Product, Digital, and Analytics, to ensure alignment on strategic initiatives. Champion customer-centric strategies, ensuring all marketing efforts prioritize exceptional customer experiences.
- Experience in multi-country marketing strategy within APAC, including China, Japan, Korea, or other key regional markets.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Preferred bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business administration, Management, or similar related field
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar or relative industry
- With minimum 8+yrs in QSR or similar
- At least 6+ years of supervisory experience
- Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, or Korean language is a plus
- Proven experience supporting Master Franchise or franchise-driven business models, with a strong ability to guide, coach, and influence field marketing leaders and other key stakeholders in the field.
- Demonstrated success managing and optimizing partnerships with third-party delivery (3PD) platforms.
- Expertise in integrated marketing, including traditional, digital, and performance-driven campaigns.
- Strong understanding of consumer trends and preferences in the foodservice, hospitality, or retail industries
- Ability to align regional marketing initiatives with global objectives while accommodating local