Junior Brand Manager Travel Market (Fixed-Term Contract - 12 months)
Job Location: Luxembourg
Company description
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Diversity Statement
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the Role:
For our Global Headquarters, we are looking for a curious, open and proactive Junior Brand Manager within the Travel Market Department, who will be in charge of the Biscuit Category, reporting to the Travel Market Category Manager of Kinder & Biscuit.
Main Responsibilities:
Thanks to your ability to analyze markets and trends, you will contribute to shaping the Biscuit category and brand strategies in alignment with global teams. Your insights will help refine marketing approaches and support the positioning of our products in travel retail, particularly in airports. By conducting market research and competitor analysis, you will provide valuable input to decision-making processes, ensuring that strategies remain relevant and competitive.
You will play an active role in marketing activations and product launches, helping to bring new innovations to life in travel retail locations. By assisting in the coordination of trade marketing and digital campaigns, you will help create engaging experiences for travelers, enhancing brand visibility and consumer connection. Your attention to detail and ability to manage multiple initiatives will contribute to the smooth execution of marketing plans.
Collaboration will be at the heart of your role as you work closely with internal and external teams, including Presidenza, trade marketing, and agencies. Your ability to communicate effectively and align different stakeholders will be essential in ensuring seamless implementation of marketing initiatives. Through cross-functional teamwork, you will gain exposure to brand management, innovation, and the dynamic nature of a global business environment.
Who we are looking for:
Thanks to your passion for brand marketing and the FMCG industry, you are eager to take on new challenges every day. Your enthusiasm for learning and your ability to work collaboratively make you comfortable in a multicultural and diverse professional environment, where different perspectives drive creativity and innovation.
You will bring strong organizational skills that blend analytical thinking with a creative mindset. Your ability to approach problems from different angles allows you to develop effective strategies while keeping an eye on both details and the bigger picture. Adapting to a fast-paced, international setting comes naturally to you, as you thrive in dynamic environments where priorities can shift quickly.
With 2 to 4 years of experience, ideally within the FMCG sector, you have developed an advanced command of MS Office applications, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. These skills enable you to structure ideas clearly, analyze data effectively, and support decision-making with well-prepared presentations and reports.
Are you ready for this great challenge? Don’t miss the chance to apply!
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.
Thanks to your global thinking, strategic mindset and innovation approach you will develop effective strategies and implement marketing around the world. Balancing your drive with an analytical approach should help you to develop insight-based concepts to implement. Employee contribution and engagement at Ferrero is individual, team and organization based, so you should have the ability to work independently, as a part of the team and with stakeholders at all levels.