At Ecotone, we are a purpose-driven company with a clear mission to propose an alternative food model that prioritises organic and plant-based solutions, all with the aim of protecting biodiversity. We believe that through sustainable practices and ethical decision-making, we can contribute to a healthier planet and a more equitable future. Our commitment to human rights, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, as we work to create a positive impact both in the workplace and in the world around us. As part of our CSR commitments, we dedicate specific goals to each employee, ensuring that every person has a role in advancing our mission.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on both people and the planet, we invite you to apply and help us build a sustainable, inclusive future.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Brand Manager to join our dynamic marketing team at Ecotone. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and growing our sustainable product brands, from strategy development to execution. You will lead innovation and new product development, analyse market trends and consumer insights, and ensure our products meet both business objectives and sustainability goals.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, supply chain, and sustainability to bring new ideas to market, optimise existing product portfolios, and drive brand performance across multiple channels. Your work will play a key role in strengthening Ecotone’s position as a leader in sustainable food.

• What makes this Brand Manager role unique is the opportunity to work in an organisation that places sustainability and ethical entrepreneurship at its core. At Ecotone, you’ll help shape the future of food while making a meaningful impact on people and the planet.
• At Ecotone, we work together to create a culture where everyone feels valued.
• Ecotone offers a stable workplace where employees can develop and be a long-term part of a growing company with a strong mission.
• We offer flexible work arrangements and encourage a healthy work-life balance, so our employees have the space to thrive both professionally and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead new product initiatives from concept to launch.
• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for new product lines.
• Conduct market research, attend trade shows, and analyse competitors to identify unmet needs and opportunities.
• Inspire marketing teams with your insights and findings.
• Collaborate with global R&D, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product development and go-to-market execution.
• Monitor post-launch performance and iterate based on data and feedback.
• Manage multiple project timelines and ensure timely delivery of NPDs.
• Act as a key stakeholder manager across various business units and countries.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a commercial field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in brand management or a similar role.
• Proven track record in launching new products.
• Experience in the FMCG sector.
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.
• Experience with chilled products is a strong advantage.

Are you excited about the position but don't meet all the requirements? Then we still encourage you to apply. You might just be the one we are looking for.

Why Join Us:

• Work for a purpose-driven company that is making a positive impact on both the planet and people.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a collaborative environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

At Ecotone, we believe that each employee’s contributions help build a sustainable, inclusive future. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of Marketing while aligning with our mission to protect biodiversity, we encourage you to apply.

Do you have any questions about the vacancy? Please contact Kimmy Heuvelman at +31 20 312 21 03 or via email at kimmy.heuvelman@ecotone.bio.

We do not appreciate acquisition in response to this vacancy.