We are looking for a highly motivated Marketing Activation Manager to join our team as soon as possible to lead marketing initiatives for ESN in the Dutch market. This is a hybrid role based in Amsterdam, and ideally, you are able to work from the office at least once per week to foster collaboration and team engagement.

In Short

You develop and implement local marketing strategies based on global guidelines for the Dutch market
You coordinate 360° marketing activations to successfully launch new products and drive the growth of the core audience and portfolio
You collaborate closely with various marketing departments as well as external agencies
You take responsibility for executing the entire brand communication, including the development and implementation of the marketing, media, and communication plan
You ensure an optimal presence at the point of sale (both offline and online) and develop local tools in alignment with the global brand team
You develop and execute customer-specific omni-channel promotion plans in close collaboration with the key account manager
You manage the annual budget, including regular tracking and performance evaluation of marketing activities
You monitor key business figures, conduct regular performance analyses of market shares and brand equity, and perform competitive analyses to derive actionable recommendations

Requirements

You have several years of experience as a Brand/Marketing Manager, ideally in the sports, nutrition, or FMCG segment within the Dutch market
You enjoy working in a structured and independent manner but equally thrive in a team environment, collaborating on various projects
You are a creative personality who is eager to contribute your own ideas, continuously optimize processes, and explore new approaches
You bring a strong hands-on mentality and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and confidently navigate new areas
You demonstrate analytical and strategic thinking, along with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
You possess excellent communication skills in Dutch and English, enabling you to build trustworthy and cooperative relationships across different stakeholders
You are proficient in working with MS Office and consider it a natural part of your daily work