Marketing Manager (m/f/d) in Köln

Ihr Beitrag zu unserer Vision | Ihr Einsatz Operating within the European commercial framework, this role centers on driving and executing operational marketing across the CEE zone. Acting as a central coordination hub between Global Marketing (Paris), local sales teams, and the Customer Technical Support Center (CTSC), you will transform innovations into commercial success. Operational Marketing, Event Management & Client Support✓ Event & Tradeshow Management: Plan, organize, and execute the zone's annual trade shows (e.g., Sepawa in Berlin), regional symposia, and industry expos.✓ Digital Campaigns & Sourcing: Design, execute, and track performance for digital initiatives, LinkedIn campaigns, newsletters, email marketing, and web content.✓ Collateral & Sales Enablement: Produce promotional collateral, digital assets, and customized presentation tools to empower Business Development Managers.✓ Technical Collaboration: Interface closely with CTSC Europe (Customer Technical Support Lab) to coordinate formulations, prototypes, and technical seminars. Stakeholder Collaboration & Cross-Functional Alignment✓ Sales & BDM Synergy: Work hand-in-hand with Business Development Managers across the zone, building trust and streamlining operational marketing tasks.✓ Global & Regional Hubs: Serve as the central link between Paris Global Marketing, regional zone peers, and local commercial teams.✓ Multi-Vertical Coordination: Harmonize initiatives across core business verticals (Cosmetics, Pharma, Nutrition, Animal Health, and Performance Materials). Strategic & Analytical Marketing✓ Strategic Roadmap: Translate global strategies into actionable operational marketing plans across target CEE markets.✓ Market Intelligence: Analyze regional consumer trends, monitor competitor dynamics and gather local customer insights.✓ Performance & KPI Tracking: Monitor marketing campaign ROI, newsletter engagement, and digital metrics to optimize execution continuously.✓ Budget Tracking: Assist in managing regional marketing campaign budgets and expenditures. Überzeugt auf ganzer Linie | Ihr Profil ✓ Education: Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related technical field ✓ Experience: Practical experience in operational marketing, product management, or commercial execution—preferably within ingredients, Cosmetics, Pharma, Nutrition, or Specialty Chemicals. Both early-career candidates with high drive/motivation and experienced professionals are welcome.✓ Languages: Fluent in English and German. Knowledge of Polish is a strong operational advantage.✓ Soft Skills & Mindset:✓ Highly collaborative, open-minded, and strong interpersonal skills.✓ High level of autonomy and adaptability across different product lines. ✓ Working Conditions: Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in office / 2 days remote), with 10%–20% travel for trade shows, customer events, and technical seminars.#LI-DL2 Das macht uns aus | Unser Angebot The Seppic office in GmbH, is located in the centre of Cologne. The thriving, eleven-person team, made up of people with passion and experience, is responsible for the development and support of the business related to the sale of Seppic ingredients in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) including Germany, Poland, Austria, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland, and Slovakia in the Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Nutrition, Animal Health, and Performance Materials markets.