Junior Manager Supplier Brand Activation (f/m/x)

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

About the DOUGLAS Group

The DOUGLAS Group, with its commercial brands DOUGLAS, NOCIBÉ, Parfumdreams and Niche Beauty, is the number one omnichannel premium beauty destination in Europe. The DOUGLAS Group is inspiring customers to live their own kind of beauty by offering a unique assortment online and in around 1,900 stores. With unparalleled size and access to customers, the DOUGLAS Group is the partner of choice for brands and offers a premium range of selective and exclusive brands as well as own corporate brands. The assortment includes fragrances, color cosmetics, skin care, hair care, accessories as well as beauty services. Strengthening its successful omnichannel positioning while consistently developing superior customer experience is at the heart of the DOUGLAS Group strategy “Let it Bloom”. The winning business model is underpinned by the Group’s omnichannel proposition, leading brands, and data capabilities. In the financial year 2023/24, the DOUGLAS Group generated sales of 4.45 billion euros and employed around 19,200 people across Europe. It was named the World’s Top Company for Women in 2025 among all retail and wholesale companies by Forbes. The DOUGLAS Group (Douglas AG) is listed at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

For more information visit the DOUGLAS Group Website.

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For our headquarters in Düsseldorf we are looking for you as

TASKS WITH IMPACT

• Develop and implement brand activation strategies that enhance consumer engagement and strengthen brand visibility across the omni-channel journey.
• Lead the creation and implementation of the annual marketing plan, ensuring full alignment with business objectives and overall brand strategy.
• Identify and drive new opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and experiential marketing, further expanding brand reach and impact.
• Define, track, and take ownership of KPIs, continuously measuring effectiveness and driving performance optimization. Deliver regular reporting and in-depth analysis of campaign performance across channels, translating insights into actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders (CRM, Social Media, Trade Marketing and others) to deliver integrated and consistent brand communication.
• Plan, execute, and monitor activations, and campaigns across channels and markets, ensuring seamless execution.
• Create and adapt brand materials in close collaboration with brand and creative teams to guarantee excellence in brand expression. Ensure consistent brand messaging at every consumer touchpoint, reinforcing the brand’s positioning and long-term equity.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within scope.

YOUR SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
• First experience in brand activation, brand management, or omni-channel/channel marketing.
• Proven experience in marketing plan development and KPI management.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to successfully lead multiple campaigns and brands simultaneously.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken (additional languages are an advantage).
• Strong analytical skills combined with strategic thinking and the ability to make quick, sound decisions.
• High level of resilience and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with negotiation talent, diplomacy, and the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Confidence and assertiveness in driving projects forward while fostering collaboration across functions.
• Creative mindset with problem-solving abilities and a passion for delivering unique brand experiences.

OUR BENEFITS FOR YOU

We want you to feel comfortable at your job. That’s why you’ll receive your own individual work equipment.

Your personal development: We want you to grow with us. Become part of our mentoring program, make use of our E-learning platforms and take advantage of many more individual development offers.

30 days of vacation per year

You like a hybrid working model? We offer a balance between mobile work and office days in a collaborative environment (average of 8 days/month)

Super Sale: Our employee discount for both online and in store is the cherry on the top. Not enough? More discount opportunities are available to you thanks to our corporate benefits.

You like fitness? Great! Then our gym pass is just right for you.

Canteen & bistro, as well as free drinks

A positive and motivating environment & celebration of successes

A positive and motivating environment & celebrating successes at regular company events such as DOClub, summer party, Women\’s Day, etc.

DOES THIS APPLY TO YOU?

Then become part of our international company and send your application including your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

As an international employer, we stand for equal opportunities and diversity. Therefore, we welcome applications from mothers, fathers, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. Please let us know if, for example, we should use a gender-neutral pronoun, if you need barrier-free access to our offices or if you want us to allow more time for the application process.

We can´t wait to meet you!