Senior Brand Manager Benelux

Senior Brand Manager - Benelux

  

Glanbia  

  

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey 

   

The Opportunity 

 

GPN has a clear growth ambition of driving penetration through step changing brand awareness in Sports Nutrition. We are looking for a creative and commercially savvy marketeer who is passionate about the nutrition industry and has the passion to make a tangible impact on the Benelux business and manage senior stakeholders. Specifically, we are seeking a Senior Brand Manager who will take ownership for implementing marketing strategies on Optimum Nutrition and work alongside our partner business Body and Fit in the Benelux to leverage both brand strategies in the market. This market will have high visibility to Glanbia business stakeholders and will require the successful candidate to be highly consumer led and relevant. 

 

• Localise Optimum Nutrition strategies to the Benelux market and help to activate the full year commercial plan.
• Help launch Optimum Nutrition in the biggest retailer in the BNLX by building a support plan powered by critical campaigns to ensure this launch is a success to enable full roll out across their full estate of stores.
• Work with & support our Body & Fit (B&F) business to help launch both ON and B&F brands in the key gym channels in the BNLX. Support with sampling, launch events across social and in gym to ensure we maximise both brands visibility over this critical launch period. 
• Need to build out social & digital strategy plan so we can begin to build some local brand story telling. Development of a local ON.nl site is crucial here to help develop our local digital presence in the market.
• Be the marketing lead for BNLX and the face of the BNLX marketing plans in front of customers and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with the other Marketing teams across EU to ensure the voice of the BNLX Consumer is being included into the brand strategies
• Working closely with the commercial team supporting sales activities across BNLX.

  

 The Skills you will bring to the team

• Proven brand marketing experience
• Dutch speaking professional is a plus (due to local assets, translations, campaigns etc.)
• Entrepreneurial, agile mind-set, grabbing opportunities and making them happen fast.
• Social media, PR and Shopper knowledge are a must, experience in sport partnership is a plus.
• Results orientated thinker, passionate about driving results and creative problem solver.
• Ability to work under own initiative.
• Passion for performance/physique sports would be a distinct advantage
• Proactive approach and can-do attitude, with a real passion for selling great brands
• Has the ability to stretch from laying down a plan to executing it
• Can work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, high growth environment
• Able to quickly build rapport to collaborate effectively with others
• Can effectively navigate complexity and ambiguity with an opportunistic mind-set
• Learns quickly/adapt insights based on new learning’s

 

 

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

  

Where and how you will work  

The opportunity will be based in Amsterdam with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.  

  

What we would like to offer you!  

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, pension.   

 

About Glanbia  

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.  

  

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