Trade Marketing&Event Specialist, Eindhoven

Overview Are you interested to join us as Trade Marketing&Event Specialist at OPPLE?

Then you might just be the person we are looking for.

Who are you?

You are creative, energetic and proactive and you can work independently as well as in a team

Practical and engaging with hands-on mentality, comfortable in a dynamic environment

Well organized, can work under pressure and loves new challenges

What will you be doing? Your responsibilities:

As a Trade Marketing&Event Specialist at Opple, you manage integrated brand and product campaigns such as promotions and product launches to drive business growth across Europe and strengthen brand awareness.

Own the local Trade Marketing&Event plan to increase brand awareness and drive demand in priority markets and target groups.

Plan, organize and execute OPPLE’s presence at trade fairs and exhibitions (concept, booth experience, logistics, staffing, lead journey, post-event evaluation).

Conceptualize and deliver inspiring brand events for customers, partners and internal stakeholders.

Develop and roll out POS activations and retail campaigns to increase visibility, engagement and conversion at point of sale.

Own and evolve the merchandising portfolio (assortment strategy, briefs, production, quality standards, rollout and effectiveness).

Translate brand strategy into impactful touchpoint activations across retail, events and partner channels, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.

Manage projects end-to-end (timelines, budgets, resources, risks) and ensure flawless execution.

Drive cross-functional coordination and stakeholder management with Sales, Product, Marketing and local market teams.

Lead agency and supplier management (briefings, concepts, production, quality control, cost control).

Define KPIs and report performance, turning insights into continuous improvement (event ROI, leads, POS impact).

Who are we? We are a Global lighting company active in over 70 countries. By becoming a part of our energetic team, you can help us reach our goals in an environment that is more than just a company. Are you unstOPPLEble like us? Then you are the person we are looking for! You are offered a fulltime job in a passionate, fast-growing company. This position is based at our European headquarter office in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. You will start in a team where we help each other out and passionate to strive for the same goal.

We dare. We care. We have fun. We are OPPLE.

Job requirements

Degree in Marketing, Communications, Media Management, or a comparable field.

3–5 years of experience in B2B marketing, ideally in event/trade marketing.

Proven ability to plan and execute trade fairs, events and POS activations end-to-end (concept to on-site delivery).

Strong project management skills, able to handle multiple projects in parallel and deliver on time and on budget.

Experience in agency and supplier management (briefings, production, quality control, cost control).

Solid understanding of KPIs and performance reporting for activations (leads, engagement, conversion, ROI).

Strategic mindset combined with strong operational execution and a hands-on attitude.

Comfortable using AI tools to improve efficiency and quality (e.g., briefing creation, content drafts, research, reporting).

Proficiency in common business and marketing tools (e.g., MS Office, project management tools, digital lead management).

Excellent communication skills, intercultural competence, and a collaborative team spirit.

Fluency in English; German and/or Dutch is a plus.

Flexible, reliable, and willing to travel depending on event calendar.

Application Process To apply, please submit the following:

Applications are reviewed regularly. Promising candidates will be invited to discuss potential opportunities.

Unsolicited services or offers from recruitment agencies or intermediaries will not be responded to!

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