(Junior) Marketeer

Welcome to Dorel Industries; the largest worldwide juvenile player company that owns other well-known brands such as Maxi-Cosi, Safety First, Bebeconfort and Tiny Love. Every­one in Dorel has one mis­sion only: to un­der­stand what it means to be a mod­ern parent. Knowing, un­der­stand­ing and ap­pre­ci­at­ing the needs of the modern parent, allows us to develop child mob­il­ity and car­ing solu­tions for a most enjoyable time with their children.

To strengthen our ambitious European Trade Marketing team we are currently looking for an energetic, highly motivated and hands-on (Junior) Trade Marketeer to support our Trade Marketing team in all categories and take on several projects.

Your mission

As Trade Marketeer it is your mission to drive the trade marketing strategy (also called shopfloor or retail marketing) of our brands Maxi-Cosi, Bebeconfort, Safety1st, Tiny Love and BabyArt.

As part of your role, you will provide support and localization for the roll-out of trade marketing materials, acting as a project manager for their development. You will strive for operational excellence by optimizing processes and ensuring efficient execution. By merging the consumer experience and customer channels, you will implement strategic POS-packages and in-store displays to maximize sell-out while aligning with overall business objectives. Your efforts will enhance the effectiveness of our trade marketing, contributing to increased sales at our retailers and e-tailers.

You will work together with various departments and report to the Trade Marketing Manager. The position is part of the European Trade Marketing team and is based in Helmond, The Netherlands. You will be part of a young and ambitious team with the mission to bring the shopper experience of Maxi-Cosi to another level. Are you keen on becoming part of a team with the joint drive to make a difference?

Key responsibilities

• Project manager for the operational handling of all trade marketing retail tools.
• Deliver a best-in-class instore experience with a European point-of-sale approach.
• Support the development of instore trade marketing materials (POS-packages and instore displays) to fully support our product launches for our smaller product categories.
• Drive our brands for optimal shopping experience via an omnichannel approach.
• Keep in close contact with the local marketing teams to understand their market and make sure the trade tools are in line with their needs.
• Master the annual trade marketing EU calendar in which you keep track of your projects and campaigns for your product categories.
• Ensure the master content for trade of all related products are complete and available in our Content Management System.
• Support on operational processes such as: Salesforce, article code creation, intercompany ordering etc. 

Your profile

• You are a creative and pragmatic worker and possess strong project management skills.
• Bachelor or Master degree in marketing, sales or related.
• You poses 1-2 years of relevant trade marketing experience, preferably in an international (matrix) environment.
• You live within travelling distance from our Helmond (NL) office. 
• A confident self-starter with positive energy, a team player with the ability to work pragmatic and independently.  Sales savvy is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English is a must as you will develop, write and manage marketing content in English. Any other languages are a plus.
• Good communication and alignment skills.
• You recognize yourself in our core values: Leadership, Integrity, Excellence and enjoy having Fun in your work and with your team members.

What we offer

• A at market level salary based on your experience and knowledge, with room to grow.
• This is a position for 32 to 40 hours per week, depending on your preferences.
• You will first receive an annual contract with a probation time of one month.
• You are eligible for a 13th month every year.
• The option to work hybrid up to 3 days, with 2 joint office days.
• The annual leave entitlements consist of 28 vacation days in the case of full-time employment.
• Extensive retirement plan.
• Other terms include travel expenses, use of a laptop and telephone if required, option to purchase extra holiday hours, Bicycle Plan and collective health insurance.
• Besides work there is time for fun such as team outings.

We offer a challenging Trade Marketeer position with lots of freedom. You get the chance to push our internal organization to the next step in implementing our EU brand and marketing strategy in our market while meeting our overall business objectives. You work in an international environment with an international team. There are multiple ways to grow within your role as well as within the company. Depending on your ambition we have a clear succession plan. Are you ready to grow with us?

About Dorel Juvenile

Dorel Juvenile is the world's leading juvenile products company. Our well-known products and strong brands Max-Cosi and Tiny Love are complemented by regional brands and are available in more than 100 countries.

We are proud to work with 2.700 highly driven professionals in 25 different countries. All our talented employees share the same mission: to Care for Precious Life. We help families live carefree lives by providing them with juvenile products with the highest safety and comfort standards.

Our frontrunner mentality matches our position as a global market leader. Being first means we forge our own path; we explore new ways to enhance our brands. We are continuously reinforcing our leading position and believe that team spirit, personal drive, and accountability can make a real difference in achieving sustainable growth. A vital element of our daily operations is the strong connection we maintain with our consumers. We engage with them wherever they are, so they will always benefit from our products and services, even in ways they did not expect.