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Digital Brand Manager

Lotus Bakeries, founded in 1932, operates worldwide in the indulgent and natural snacking segment with brands including Lotus®, Biscoff®, nākd®, TREK®, BEAR®, Kiddylicious®, Peter's Yard®, Dinosaurus®, Peijnenburg® and Annas®. It has 21 own sales organisations in Europe, America and Asia. Lotus Bakeries also works with commercial partners in approximately fifty countries worldwide. Lotus Bakeries has around 2,700 employees and achieved a revenue of EUR 877,5 million in 2022.
Biscoff marketing team at HQ in Lembeke, Belgium

Job description

Working as part of the UK SOF, OF Europe team and working closely with Category Development and Marketing Manager, these would be some of your main responsibilities :  

  • Help develop & implement best in class eCommerce conversion marketing plans to grow Biscoff sales across SB, SS, IC & CF across UK retailers including eTailers e.g., Ocado but excluding Amazon 

  • Build, maintain & develop a UK SOF Biscoff Digital Activation Toolkit which identifies the most appropriate & cost effective .com “Conversion to Purchase” strategies & tactics for each customer e.g., Paid Search, Banner Ads 

  • Manage all Retail Media Digital Marketing Activation providers e.g., dh, Citrus 

  • Working alongside Retail NAMs, help build & deploy the perfect e-Store within customer remit 

  • Manage all aspects of BrandBank 

  • Be responsible for flawless, end to end individual eCommerce campaign planning, management & execution 

  • Build & maintain a comprehensive eCommerce PCA Performance Insights library 

  • Manage all aspects of virtual eCommerce investment budget across NAM/Marketing budgets 

Profile

Alongside living our TOP values of Team Spirit, Open Dialogue, and Passion, the most important things we’re looking for from you are: 

Ideal candidate: 

  • best in class, continuous, digital marketing experience on challenger/small to medium FMCG brand  

  • min 3-5 years practical hands-on experience of eCommerce & digital activation. 

  • extensive, hands-on experience with min x2 top 7 FMCG retailers. 

  • passion for FMCG 

  • “constantly curious” mindset 

  • exceptionally talented organisational skills. 

  • excellent communicator with proven & solid presentation skills to retailers/internal senior personnel. 

  • working with a fast paced, challenging business environment. 

  • ability to adapt with constant change & unforeseen challenges in a positive, “can do” way. 

Competence profile: 

  • Comply with required competencies linked to Lotus Bakeries’ Leadership Competence model →  Lotus Bakeries “TOP” values 

Specific knowledge: 

  • Highly advanced user of all key eCommerce activation platforms e.g., Citrus 
  • Advanced user of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel & Powerpoint) 

Personal competences: 

  • exceptional accuracy/excellent attention to detail  
  • tenacious, reliable, positive. 
  • excellent written & verbal communication skills. 
  • excellent interpersonal skills  
  • thrives working within a highly networked team 
  • experience of working with/influencing European colleagues advantageous 

Education (degree): 

  • requires degree  

This role will be expected to travel to customer meetings at head offices throughout the UK. The role is based in Wilmslow, Cheshire. 

Employee working in the finance team

"Working at Lotus Bakeries feels like a privilege. A privilege to be part of a strong growing international organization, with a clear vision towards the future. Being able to contribute to this growth in one way or another is also what makes me proud. Proud to be part of the Lotus family."

Testimonial - Evy Vandenbrande

Evy Van den Brande

HR Manager

Offer

Grasp the opportunity to join an ambitious and driven team with a mix of talents! Being part of a fast growing, global company, you will get tons of on-the-job-learning and acquire new insights. 

In addition, you will be part of a culture where passion, team spirit and open dialogue are our main drivers. 

And of course, on top of that, you can enjoy delicious branded snacks every day!

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