Junior Brand Manager (All Genders)

Company Description

More than 20 years ago, zooplus was one of the first to bring the pet category into the world of eCommerce. Today, we stand strong as Europe’s leading online pet platform, delivering moments of happiness to more than 9 million pet parents each year.

We're on a mission to create joy for pets and their parents, driven by our core values of Care, Courage, Openness, and Simplicity. At the heart of everything we do, they inspire us to grow, raise the bar for our customers and fuel a pet-first business.

Job Description

We’re looking for a curious, data-loving, and creative brand enthusiast to drive the growth of Zooplus’ Own Brands Food portfolio. As a Junior Brand Manager, you’ll take hands-on ownership of one or more brands - tracking performance, building insight-driven strategies, and supporting cross-functional execution that brings our brands to life. 

You’ll collaborate closely with Marketing & Sales, Product Development, and Purchasing to ensure every brand is differentiated, customer-centric, and commercially successful. 

Key Responsibilities

Brand Execution

• Support the implementation of brand and marketing plans aligned with the defined strategy 
• Assist with product launches, ensuring accuracy, quality, and on-time delivery 
• Maintain and update marketing materials, assets, and communications in line with brand guidelines 
• Ensure all communications and touchpoints consistently reflect the brand’s identity and positioning 

Operational & Commercial Support 

• Support new product development initiatives, relaunches, line extensions, and innovations 
• Track and report key commercial KPIs (sales, profitability, availability, traffic, conversion) for review with the Senior Brand Manager 

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Replenishment, and other stakeholders to support brand-related projects 
• Prepare clear, concise materials for cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment and decision-making 
• Help maintain an efficient flow of information to keep projects on track 

Insights & Learning

• Collect, analyse, and summarise brand, market, and customer data to inform recommendations 
• Stay up to date with best practices in brand building, marketing execution, and commercial performance 
• Share insights proactively to improve decision-making and brand performance 

Qualifications

• University degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field 
• Initial internship experience - ideally in product management, FMCG, retail, or pet food 
• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with numbers and large datasets 
• Curious, proactive, fast learner with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholders 
• Strong written and spoken English; additional languages are a plus 
• Solid skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 
• Ability to understand customer needs and market dynamics to improve customer

Additional Information

With more than 1,000 passionate professionals located across 6 European offices, we believe our success comes from working together and leveraging our international strengths. Expect a hybrid work setup: 60% in-office, 40% remote, collaborating with colleagues across locations.

Our benefits:
🐾 20% discount in our zooplus shop
📖 Internal and external training
🎈 Team events
#LI-Hybrid
✈️ 28 vacation days and days off on 24th and 31st of December
🏋️ Corporate rates at a local gym chain (Body & Soul)
📱 Company mobile phone for work and personal use

zooplus is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.