Account Manager (div/f/m)

Please submit your application in English.

This is a fixed term contract until 31st December 2025. Internally the role will be titled Campaign Manager.

This role is part of our eBay Inhouse team, where you will be employed by DEPT and embedded into eBay's global Lifecycle Marketing Team.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a Campaign Manager to create and execute customer-facing (CRM) campaigns to support eBay’s strategic, focus categories globally. You will drive these launches across all of eBay’s flagship owned channels (email, push notifications, homepage, in-app messaging, etc.) and eBay’s Global Markets.

This role will require adopting a customer-centric approach while working cross-functionally to develop, implement, and track the performance of marketing campaigns. The Campaign Manager will support work towards eBay Marketing KPIs and Business Strategies. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build & launch personalised customer experiences globally for category-specific products and features on eBay by creating and executing CRM campaigns, including:
• Development of high-quality creative assets (briefs, feedback rounds), including working cross-functionally with Creative teams (internal/agencies), Legal, Privacy & Customer Service teams
• Supporting audience segmentation and targeting efforts in partnership with the Team Lead, as well as Analytics, Database Marketing (DBM), and Product Marketing teams
• Ensuring seamless execution & launch of customer-facing campaigns as owner of operational execution, including working cross-functionally with Campaign Planning & Operations Teams on building, experimentation and deployment of marketing campaigns
• Ownership of campaign reporting, including collecting and providing insights to inform scaling decisions for tests
• Ownership of project timeline, including tracking campaign development & keeping relevant stakeholders informed
• Adopt an innovate-and-iterate mindset to support data-driven hypotheses in creation and iteration of campaigns, including supporting with the designing of A/B tests and ongoing optimization of campaigns based on learnings
• Collaborate cross-functionally and across locations with globally-dispersed team members and external partners to deliver campaigns and share-out results

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 3+ years of experience in digital marketing, preferably within CRM and owned channels (emails, onsite, push notifications, in-app messaging, etc)
• University degree in a relevant area is a plus
• Past experience or a working understanding of e-commerce, marketplaces, and online retail marketing is required.
• Demonstrated passion or past experience within one/multiple eBay categories such as Fashion, Collectibles, Trading Cards or Motors is a significant plus
• Customer-centric and hands-on individual, with demonstrated ability to manage performance against established KPIs
• Shown success in a fast-paced, matrixed work environment, as well as the ability to thrive in a dynamic, constantly evolving, and highly competitive industry
• Project management experience with strong sense of accountability; notable organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to plan and prioritise
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate across all levels, functions and locations
• Fluency in both German and English is required

WE OFFER

• A flexible, hybrid working policy
• A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
• Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together!
• The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications.
• Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities.

WHO ARE WE? 

We are pioneers at heart. What does that mean? We are always looking forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating. 

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with