Key Skills

Job Description

Want your story to be part of our story? When children take charming schleich® figures and playsets into their hands, they embark on adventures into wonderful fantasy worlds. Every dinosaur, every elephant, and every fairy is the beginning of an exciting new story. Our vision: Shaping storytellers for life. And your story starts right here. Let’s be inspired together by the joy of storytelling, while also continuing to tell the story of Schleich – and its journey from traditional toy manufacturer to a globally loved brand. Be part of our amazing transformation story. We will support you, give you ownership, and the opportunity to work internationally and digitally in a dynamic environment. Let’s take on and master all the challenges that lie in store for us. Take the opportunity to grow with us and achieve something tangible. Working at Schleich. Make your mark. Marketing Specialist BeNeLux (all genders) Please note that this position is based in Amsterdam and follows our hybrid working model. Relocation support is not offered. The Following Adventures Await You At Schleich As part of our dynamic Northern European team, we're seeking a talented and motivated Marketing Specialist to join our Amsterdam office. This role will be pivotal in driving brand awareness, sales, and market penetration across the Benelux region. You will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of marketing initiatives, from trade marketing executions to digital asset management and sales support. Trade Marketing Executions Develop and implement innovative trade marketing strategies to drive sales and brand visibility within the Benelux market Manage and optimize trade marketing budgets to maximize ROI Collaborate closely with the UK Trade Marketing manager and the Global teams to ensure alignment with global strategies and local market needs Collaborate with sales teams to identify and execute targeted promotional activities Work closely with retailers to develop in-store marketing materials, promotions, and displays Coordinate and execute consumer and trade events, ensuring seamless execution and brand alignment Marketing Support & Digital Asset Management Manage and maintain a comprehensive library of digital assets, ensuring consistency and accessibility Localize marketing materials and content for the Dutch and Belgian markets Support digital shelf marketing initiatives and content syndication Provide marketing support to the sales team, including the creation of sales presentations and product information Execute the local Social media posts for Schleich in BNL Sales & Office Admin Provide administrative support to the sales and marketing teams, including data entry, report generation, and order processing Handle general office duties Your Story So Far Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field Proven experience in marketing, preferably in a similar role within the consumer goods industry Strong understanding of the Benelux market, including consumer behaviour and cultural nuances Excellent project management and organizational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written Proficiency in English and Dutch Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) No kingdoms nor mountains of gold, but many other rewards: Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that offers individual career and development opportunities. All our employees also have access to numerous online courses via our training platform Let’s write the Schleich story together. Be part of a motivated team of people who support and inspire each other and celebrate success together We aim to please. We offer an attractive, fair salary with additional benefits that are regularly reviewed and updated Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote Appetising. You will receive a food allowance of up to €75.00 net per month Every hero must retire one day. That’s why we offer a company pension scheme You can also enjoy great discounts on our schleich® products – a great bonus for kids and adults alike Save even more with corporate benefits and discover a world of exclusive discounts for various brands and activities Speaking of savings, we’ll also subsidise your bicycle lease to make it easier for you to travel to our beautiful office in Munich And what about your adventures outside of Schleich? You can count on 30 days of paid leave per year and a hybrid working model with no core working hours Would you like to play a part in our story? Please note that applications sent by e-mail cannot be processed for data protection reasons. We look forward to receiving your online application. It’s speedy, simple, and secure – your personal data is safe with us. Your CV/resume is all we need. Got questions about what the role involves? Want to check the status of your application? Feline Marie will be glad to assist you further: [email protected]

Core Responsibilities

Develop and execute trade marketing strategies, promotions, retailer materials, and events to increase brand visibility and sales across the Benelux region. Manage digital assets and localized marketing content, support social media and sales initiatives, and provide administrative assistance to the sales and marketing teams.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field and proven marketing experience, preferably in consumer goods, are required. Candidates should understand the Benelux market, have strong project management and communication skills, be proficient in English and Dutch, and be comfortable using Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Career and development opportunities
• Online training courses
• Fair salary
• Hybrid working model
• Food allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts on products
• Corporate discounts
• Bicycle lease subsidy
• 30 days of paid leave
• Flexible working hours