About the Job

At Danone we operate Smart Working, this means that our Danoners are entrusted to balance the needs of their role, business, and stakeholder needs with their own personal choices on where and how they best do their work. We value output and personal contribution, enabling ‘Danoners’ to be their most energised, healthy, and productive selves. When team connection and collaboration are required, our hubs are located in Dublin, Chiswick and Trowbridge.

Role Purpose

Part of the Danone Group – working within the healthcare marketing team of Nutricia Specialised Nutrition in Ireland. The Marketing Executive will provide support for educational events, new product launches, multichannel engagement campaigns and digital activation for the paediatric and adult healthcare portfolios in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. This role will work closely with the marketing, medical, sales and regulatory teams.

Role Focus

• Support all paediatric and adult educational events and external congresses through design, planning and implementation
• Support implementation of HCP and consumer multichannel engagement plans across the Irish healthcare business including websites, apps, social media, advertising and other communication channels
• Support in the execution of new product launches
• Provide input into internal and external marketing communication and asset execution
• Monitoring and reporting of competitor activities
• Brand reminders: tracking usage, new orders, sign off, storage facilities
• Management of literature and sales materials in storage (reprints / reorders etc.)
• Manage the relationships with storage facilities and other agencies
• Support financial management – update A&P tracker, raise POs and manage supplier payment workflows

About You

Essential Experience

• Good communication skills (written/ verbal) - clear
• and persuasive
• Ability to demonstrate project management skills
• Ability to liaise cross functionally with key departments
• Demonstrated analytic and financial management skills
• Degree in Marketing, Life Sciences or Business from a leading university
• Fluent English speaker

Preferable Experience

• Some understanding of how HSE system works in primary and secondary care.
• Collaborative working style with ability to seek winwin situations
• Strong focus on personal development

Career Opportunities

This role is most likely to develop into an Assitant Brand Manager within Nutricia Specialised Nutrition, or alternative Danone Ireland or UK Marketing teams such as Brand, Commercial, Consumer, Specialised Nutrition, or Integrated Consumer Experience. There is also the opportunity to move cross-functionally into alternative functions depending on what you wish to achieve as part of your career development plan, and as part of our business-wide 'squiggly careers' development approach.

About Us

Danone are a world leader across 3 categories: Essential Dairy & Plant Based, Natural Sourced Waters and Specialised Nutrition, many of our consumer brands are household names, ranging from heritage brands like Cow & Gate and Harrogate Waters to international favourites like Actimel, Alpro and evian. In the UK & Ireland and in every market in which we operate, we are committed to delivering health through food and drink to as many people as possible.

We operate at 5 production sites as well as our 3 HUBS in Dublin, Chiswick and Trowbridge - led by our people who power everything we do and are key to our success. We are a team of 2000+ Danoners, part of a 100,000 strong global family.

‘A force for good’, we are the first top 10 branded food and healthcare manufacturer in the UK & Ireland to certify as a B Corp. We are part of a growing global community set up to balance purpose and profit, helping to create a better world while thriving as businesses.
Our mission and values guide how we behave, our flexible ways of working, how we connect with our communities and how we grow & develop our people. We offer a competitive package including a double matched pension, annual bonus, private healthcare, life assurance, flexible benefits and product vouchers.

As a global company, Danone serves a huge array of different communities, with different cultures, local tastes and habits. Our teams need to represent the diversity of these millions of people and we therefore encourage applications from all backgrounds and aim to create a workplace where our Danoners can be their true authentic selves.