Trade Marketing Project Manager

Description:

Open Position: Trade Marketing Project Manager 

SodaStream is the world’s #1 sparkling water brand and a global leader in producing home sparkling water makers. With products sold in over 46 countries, we’re passionate about reducing plastic waste and offering consumers a healthier, more sustainable beverage option. SodaStream is part of the PepsiCo product family, which supports the PepsiCo Positive (pep+) initiative, and strong business and social values to inspire and lead positive change. At SodaStream, we put the planet and people – first, to help create a better, more sustainable future for generations to come.

We are looking for a Trade Marketing Project Manager to drive the success of the company's effective marketing, advertising, and promotional activities in the retail Environment in the countries in which we operate. As a Trade Marketing Project Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and execution of trade marketing strategies on a global scale. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will assist in driving brand visibility, customer engagement, and sales growth in international markets. This role requires a strong understanding of global trade dynamics, excellent communication skills, and working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1.   Trade Marketing Strategy:

•                    Assist in developing and implementing trade marketing strategies aligned with global business objectives and target markets.

•                    Conduct market research to identify market trends, customer insights, and competitive analysis.

•                    Support the development of global trade marketing plans, including promotional activities, product launches, and brand positioning.

•                    Manage and track an annual global planning calendar for all marketing and promotional activities to drive trade and brand building initiatives.

•                    Improving brand presence and campaign execution across trade through excellence in in-store planning, execution, and tracking in alignment with the annual marketing priorities

•                    Manage day-to-day communication with markets to ensure key action plans for point of sale.

2.   Marketing Collateral and Materials:

•                    Collaborate with the creative team to develop and update Point of sale material & guideline for global needs.

•                    Ensure consistency and alignment of marketing collateral with brand guidelines and messaging.

•                    Set up and administered purchase orders. Update system, track and manage process and budget.

3.   Trade Shows and Events:

•                    Support the planning and coordinating international trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events.

•                    Assist in managing logistics, booth setup, and promotional activities during trade shows.

4.   Data Analysis and Reporting: 

•                    Collect, analyze, and interpret trade marketing data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

•                    Prepare regular reports and presentations summarizing marketing performance and key insights.

•                    Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations.

·        Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field. 

·        2 years of experience in trade marketing, marketing, or related fields. 

·        Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

·        Deep understanding of processes in standard design projects, managing schedules, and quality deliverables 

·        Hands-on, Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail. 

·        Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.  

·        Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights. 

·        Willingness to learn, adapt to new challenges, and take on increasing responsibilities.

What’s in it for you?

·        Grow in a multinational organization

·        Be part of a unique global company culture, where innovative “Streamers” make a real impact

·        Join a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued

·        Work on exciting, next-gen projects and contribute to building world-class teams and products

·        Opportunities for promotion and advancement, professional training, and continuous development

·        Competitive compensation and benefits package

Are you ready for your next great job? Ready to make a real difference? We want to hear from you! Click HERE to submit your CV.