Job Description
KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Over 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.8 billion in the fiscal year 2022/2023. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for 165 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants' resistance to diseases, pests, and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development.Are you ready to actively shape the future of international product marketing in sustainable agriculture?
For our Business Unit Cereals at KWS Lochow GmbH, we are looking for an International Product Marketing Manager (m/f/d) Oilseed Rape for the location in Einbeck at the earliest possible date.
In this exciting and challenging role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing global product marketing campaigns for the Cereals Business Unit, with a special focus on Oilseed Rape.
This exciting position is permanent and full-time.
- You develop and implement international product campaigns and marketing concepts for Oilseed Rape that align with the strategic goals of the Business Unit.
- You support the launch of new products and traits in close collaboration with cross-functional teams (e.g., Agroservice, Portfolio Management, local markets) and create tailored marketing and communication strategies and concepts.
- You optimize and expand existing marketing campaigns, adapting them to current market demands.
- You coordinate cross-business unit marketing projects and work closely with global marketing functions to ensure coherent brand communication.
- You steer external agencies and service providers in the development and implementation of marketing projects.
- You analyze and evaluate the performance and effectiveness of relevant marketing projects and campaigns.
- University degree in agricultural sciences or in business administration, ideally with focus on marketing or agribusiness, or comparable fields of study.
- Proven experience in developing product marketing campaigns, ideally in a B2B setting; knowledge of the agriculture sector is a plus.
- Project management experience in international contexts, with the ability to work effectively across cultural boundaries.
- Fluent English skills, German skills are an advantage.
- Self-driven and goal-oriented work style with high initiative and drive.
- Open and persuasive personality with excellent communication skills, team spirit, and the ability to collaborate effectively in an international environment.
- Willingness to travel internationally occasionally (up to 10%).
- Challenging projects in an international work environment with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas to the agricultural industry.
- Flexible working hours model with the option for remote work (hybrid model).
- A family-owned company culture characterized by closeness, reliability, independence, and foresight, reflected in an open and friendly working atmosphere.
- True to the motto "Make yourself grow!" we promote your personal and professional development.
- Attractive additional benefits such as capital-building benefits, holiday and Christmas bonuses, childcare allowance, job bike, and more.
Interested?
Are you ready for a professional future in an international, sustainably operating company? Then sow the future together with us!
Apply now via our online portal and send us your complete application documents. We look forward to meeting you!View More