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Inside a marketer’s brain: Speed to market, but destination unknown?

"The age of the CMO has ended. Today we are a jack of all trades: Data analyst, culture ambassador, chief data officer, chief digital officer, chief experience officer, and visionaire," says Head of Marketing and Comms, Marion Englert.

Marion Englert, Head of Marketing and Communication, Continental General Trading Group

Now, even more than ever before, the job of a marketer is critical to the success of a business. But as a seasoned marketer and communications professional, today’s landscape can make you feel like you’re extinct, a dinosaur.

It feels like being on a rocket ship – destination unknown. We’re always on!

It has almost become the norm to be flying blind at times, as we navigate unchartered waters. We’ve come from being the creatives of a company to juggle more complex data, and find the need to invest in ongoing education


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the authorAnup Oommen
Anup Oommen is the Editor of Campaign Middle East at Motivate Media Group, a well-reputed moderator, and a multiple award-winning journalist with more than 15 years of experience at some of the most reputable and credible global news organisations, including Reuters, CNN, and Motivate Media Group. As the Editor of Campaign Middle East, Anup heads market-leading coverage of advertising, media, marketing, PR, events and experiential, digital, the wider creative industries, and more, through the brand’s digital, print, events, directories, podcast and video verticals. As such he’s a key stakeholder in the Campaign Global brand, the world’s leading authority for the advertising, marketing and media industries, which was first published in the UK in 1968.