(Junior) Media & Shopper Activation Manager (gn) – Core Markets International (Dutch, Italian or French Speaking)

Start: As soon as possible | Level: Junior | Location: Germany (Remote) | Working hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)

As a Media & Shopper Activation Manager – Core Markets International, you will be responsible for planning and executing retail media and shopper activation initiatives that ensure a strong brand presence at the point of sale. You already have experience in Trade Marketing, Shopper Marketing or Retail Media and are excited to help drive the growth of ESN & More Nutrition?

Then we'd love to hear from you – become part of our team!

Your Mission

• Plan, coordinate and execute retail media activities across our core markets (Netherlands, Switzerland and Italy)
• Brief, manage and ensure the quality of design assets and shopper marketing content
• Develop and implement point-of-sale (POS) campaigns, customer-specific activations and strategic partnerships
• Roll out and implement displays, POS materials and placement concepts across all relevant markets
• Create and continuously improve guidelines and best practices to ensure a consistent brand appearance
• Manage and coordinate external agencies, retail marketing departments and additional service providers
• Support budget planning and take ownership of allocated budgets
• Report directly to the Media & Shopper Strategy Manager – International within the Media & Shopper Marketing Team

Your Experience & Skills

• 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 within the FMCG industry and a strong understanding of the retail landscape 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 across 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
• A proactive team player with a hands-on mentality, excellent communication and coordination skills
• Creative and strategic mindset combined with a structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working
• Fluent English is required. In addition, you are professionally proficient in Italian, Dutch or French
• Willingness to travel 1–2 times per month

Why Join Us?

At The Quality Group, more than 1,200 people share one common mission: rethinking nutrition to make it healthier, smarter and more valuable for our community.

We believe in teamwork, ownership and the courage to challenge the status quo. Every contribution matters—regardless of your role or location.

Depending on your location, you can expect a variety of benefits, including:

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

Throughout the recruitment process, you'll learn more about the specific benefits available at your location and what it means to be part of TQG—a company driven by passion, quality and the ambition to shape the future of nutrition.

About Us

The Quality Group (TQG) is a leading innovator in sports nutrition and has united the successful brands ESN and More Nutrition since 2021.

Founded in 2004, ESN is Germany's market leader in sports nutrition, offering products such as protein powders, bars and supplements designed for ambitious fitness goals.

Founded in 2017, More Nutrition focuses on healthier, reduced-sugar nutrition products, providing smart solutions for conscious eating and weight management—without compromise.

Our vision is to empower people to become the best version of themselves. Through innovation, passion and premium-quality products, we help improve health, performance and overall well-being. With an agile company culture and exciting career opportunities, TQG is a strong partner for both our customers and our employees.

This is us – The Quality Group. Nice to meet you. Now it's your turn!

We look forward to your application! At TQG, we value diversity and equal opportunities. Regardless of your gender, age, background or identity, what matters most is who you are and what you bring to the team. Join us and grow with us.