Director, Marketing India

A Career at HARMANAs a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.  Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson, Revel, Denon, and Bowers & WilkinsUnite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience What You’ll Be Part Of The Head of Marketing, India will lead the marketing strategy for HARMAN’s consumer audio portfolio, with a strong focus on JBL and Harman Kardon, driving both brand growth and business performance. The role is responsible for building impactful brand and trade marketing programs that strengthen market presence, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance long-term brand equity. This leader will drive integrated campaigns, product launches, and omnichannel marketing initiatives across retail, digital, and e-commerce platforms. Success in this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Product, Finance, eCommerce, and regional leadership teams, along with the ability to lead high-performing teams and agency partners in a fast-paced environment.How You’ll Make An Impact 1. Brand Strategy & Integrated Marketing:Define and execute a strong brand vision for JBL and Harman Kardon in India, aligning global positioning with local relevance to drive premiumization, scale, and category growth.Lead integrated omnichannel marketing and communications across digital, retail, PR, and influencer touchpoints, ensuring consistency and impact.Balance short-term commercial goals with long-term brand equity, creating emotional consumer connections that sustain market leadership.2.Trade Marketing & Channel ExcellenceDrive trade marketing strategies that accelerate sell-out across traditional retail, modern trade, e-commerce, and D2C.Deliver best-in-class retail execution through merchandising, in-store experience, and point-of-sale excellence.Partner closely with Sales and Product teams to execute 360° launch plans and optimize channel-specific programs and MDF investments for ROI.3. Financial Management & Performance OptimizationOwn marketing budget allocation with strong P&L understanding, ensuring investments are directed to highest-impact initiatives.Build and evaluate business cases with clear ROI frameworks and success metrics.Track, analyze, and optimize marketing performance agains...