Brand Manager Benelux

pbPosition Title: /b Brand Manager Benelux (7-month contract) /p pbPosition Type: /b Temporary
- Full-Time /p pbRequisition ID: /b 45424 /p pIn every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences
- together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. /p h3About The Role. /h3 pWe are seeking an Brand Manager Foodservice Local QSR to join our Benelux marketing team for a seven-month contract based in Amsterdam or Antwerp to cover a maternity leave. In this role, you will manage the foodservice product portfolio throughout its entire lifecycle, support innovation and portfolio optimization initiatives, and drive the implementation of digital marketing campaigns aligned with regional and European business strategies. You will work closely with colleagues across Europe and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful marketing programs and business growth. /p h3What You’ll Be Doing. /h3 ul liSupport the development and execution of the annual marketing plan for the foodservice product portfolio in line with business objectives. /li liManage the product portfolio lifecycle, including innovation launches, product optimization, SKU rationalization, and quality monitoring. /li liDevelop product positioning, marketing strategies, and compelling sales presentations. /li liPlan, implement, and evaluate communication campaigns across multiple channels, including digital campaigns, websites, newsletters, social media, and local activations. /li liAdapt and execute regional and European marketing initiatives for the Benelux market. /li liOrganize and manage local trade fairs and coordinate external service providers and agency partners. /li liLead or support specific marketing projects, including local initiatives and European project implementations. /li liConduct market, category, customer, and competitive analyses and prepare regular business reports and recommendations. /li liManage marketing budgets, track spending, and ensure effective resource allocation.
Collaborate closely with European headquarters, sales teams, RD, controlling, and external agencies to deliver integrated marketing programs. /li /ul h3What You’ll Need To Be Successful. /h3 ul liBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. /li liMinimum of 2-3 years of experience in marketing and/or product management, ideally within FMCG. /li liProven experience developing and implementing digital marketing campaigns and social media initiatives. /li liExperience within the foodservice, catering, or QSR sector is an advantage. /li liFluent in English, Dutch, and French. /li liStrong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. /li liProactive, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently. /liliStrong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to influence stakeholders. /li liConfidence working in multicultural and cross-functional environments. /li liAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Excel. /li liExcellent presentation and storytelling capabilities. /li liWillingness to travel within Belgium and the Netherlands approximately 1-2 days per month. /li /ul h3About The Team. /h3 pYou will join the Benelux Foodservice Marketing team and work closely with local commercial teams, European marketing colleagues, and cross-functional partners across sales, RD, finance, and external agencies. This role plays a key part in supporting growth within the foodservice and QSR channels while ensuring strong alignment with regional and European marketing strategies. /p h3What

We Offer
/h3 ul li7-month employment contract /li liPension plan with McCain contributing two-thirds of the premium. /li liOpportunities for personal and professional development. /li liA high degree of autonomy and flexibility in organizing your work. /li /ul h3About McCain. /h3 pClick Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters. /p h3AI Digital Capabilities. /h3 pAt McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture. /p h3The McCain Experience. /h3 pWe are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together. /p pOur purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We’re big believers in the power of working together in person—it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a