Trade Marketing Account Manager

Job title:

Trade Marketing Account Manager

Company:

Asics

Job description

Do you believe that sport has the power to uplift the mind? Does joining a truly purpose-driven brand align with your values? Well, then, we are looking for you.As our Trade Marketing Account Manager, you develop and implement local trade marketing activities for the ASICS brand in the Benelux region. You contribute to the achievement of the brand equity and financial targets; the object of enhancing ASICS consumer and customer preference and stimulating sell out.Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification.Does this sound like you?

• You’re pragmatic. You are result-focused with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
• You’re a planner. You are good at planning and organising.
• You prioritise. You can prioritise business needs.
• You’re a team-player. You are good at cross-functional work.
• You’re knowledgeable. You have a good understanding of the sales and operational processes.

How you’ll help us.Based out of our EMEA Headquarters, just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands and reporting to the Marketing Manager ASICS BNLX, as part of the role, you’ll:

• Deliver inspirational campaigns/trade marketing solutions in line with the commercial calendar and within the provided budget that convey the brand message and values in close collaboration with the BNLX Marketing Team.
• Develop local trade marketing programmes and cooperative marketing activities to support (key) retailers/channels in line with the EMEA and regional strategy to drive equity and sell-through.
• Optimise Trade Marketing resources by successfully implementing centrally provided materials through effective partnerships with the Sales Team.
• Ensure the in-store experience of ASICS reflects the premium brand equity, optimising the ease of shopping and sell-through.

• Is responsible for realising plans within the set budgets and timelines.

More about you.

• Qualification in business management, marketing or similar.
• 4-5 years of experience in fast-moving consumer goods (fashion or lifestyle), with strong category or trade marketing experience at a senior level.
• A clear understanding of brand strategy essentials, brand equity concepts and tools of the marketing mix.
• Strong understanding of best practices in trade marketing mechanics.
• Strong affinity with sports products and lifestyle.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Dutch.

How we’ll help you.Your wellbeing is our top priority. That is why we will provide you with these resources to help you achieve and maintain a sound mind in a sound body.

• Free fitness and 60% off sports membership. We will reimburse you for keeping a sound mind and body.
• Calm app. Unlimited access to help develop your mental fitness through sleep, mindfulness, and meditation.
• Runkeeper Go™ app. Free premium subscription to our running app.
• Employee wellness programme. Free mindfulness sessions, online yoga, bootcamp sessions.
• OpenUp Access. A platform that offers professional psychological and medical assistance as well as meditation classes.
• Free running club. Join our beginners or intermediate groups for a weekly running session.

We’ll give you all the support you need to develop your skills along the way, too, thanks to our innovative Learning & Development programme.We are ASICS. And our five letters have meaning. ‘Anima Sana in Corpore Sano’ or a Sound Mind in a Sound Body. We’re committed to supporting more people to experience the transformative power of movement.So, this is your chance to join a truly purpose-driven brand and become part of a family. You will join a company focused on creating an inclusive environment that fosters diversity and individualism, healthy bodies, and healthy minds.We look forward to receiving your application online.

Expected salary

Location

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Job date

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:35:15 GMT

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