Junior Media & Shopper Activation Manager – Core Markets International, Dutch, Italian or French-speaking

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Media & Shopper Activation Manager responsible for planning retail media activities across Europe for The Quality Group. Focusing on optimizing brand presence in core markets like Netherlands, Switzerland, and Italy.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanyJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in planning and executing retail media activities, managing design assets, and developing point-of-sale campaigns. Proficient in stakeholder collaboration, budget management, and strategic marketing initiatives within the FMCG sector.

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Trade Marketing ExperienceShopper Marketing ExpertiseProject Management SkillsFMCG Sector KnowledgeFluent English

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Hard Skills

Retail Media ActivitiesPoint-Of-Sale CampaignsActivation InitiativesBudget PlanningKPI Reporting

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationProactive Team PlayerCreative ThinkingSolution-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing

Industry Keywords

FMCGRetail MarketsBrand ActivationStrategic PartnershipsInternational Markets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, coordinate and execute retail media activities in our core markets (Netherlands, Switzerland and Italy)
Brief and manage design assets and shopper marketing content, ensuring quality standards
Develop and implement point-of-sale (POS) campaigns, customer-focused activations and strategic partnerships
Implement displays, POS materials and placement concepts across all relevant markets
Create and continuously improve guidelines and best practices to ensure a consistent brand presence
Manage and coordinate external agencies, retail marketing departments and other service providers
Support budget planning and take responsibility for assigned budgets
Report directly to the Media & Shopper Strategy Manager – International within the Media & Shopper Marketing team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree, preferably in marketing, media, business or a related field
2–3 years of professional experience in trade marketing, shopper marketing, retail media or brand activation
Experience in the FMCG sector and a strong understanding of the retail markets in the Netherlands, Italy and/or Switzerland
Proven experience in developing, planning and executing activation and media initiatives
Strong project management skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and international markets
Experience managing external agencies and service providers
Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with KPIs, reporting tools and international processes
Proactive team player with a hands-on mentality and excellent communication and coordination skills
Creative and strategic thinker combined with a structured, independent and solution-oriented working style
Fluent English is required. Additionally, professional proficiency in Italian, Dutch or French is expected
Willingness to travel 1–2 times per month.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive employee discounts on ESN & More Nutrition products
Flexible working hours and remote work options
Mobility and fitness allowances (e.g., Wellpass, Germany ticket)
Company pension scheme
Workation opportunities and much more