Trade Marketing Executive

Hello potential future Oatly employee. It’s us, the original oat drink company that started in Sweden back 30 or so years ago. 

In the last few years, we’ve become a popular and pioneering oat drink player in the UK. We're continuing to establish and grow our presence here, determined on being part of the discussion on the long-term future of the food and beverage industry. With this growth, we need more brilliant minds to work with us to keep the momentum going and the oat drink flowing.

We exist to make it easy for people to eat better and live healthier lives without recklessly taxing the planet’s resources in the process.  If this resonates with you, we’re off to a good start. If you would like work for Oatly, we’re off to an even better start, so let’s get to the bottom of what this role is all about:

THE ROLE

We're looking for a Trade Marketing Executive to join the London-based brand team to help bring the Oatly brand to life in the world of out-of-home (OOH), foodservice, wholesale and .com. You will connect the dots between Creative, Commercial out-of-home and Barista teams to ensure the Oatly brand has impact with both our OOH customers, and their shoppers.

• Create and deliver impactful brand activations and campaigns such as trade shows, events, customer launches, sampling activations and barista advocacy campaigns

• Lead on the end-to-end process of procuring POS material; from collaborating on media plans, booking media, obtaining quotes and managing internal creative briefs with Oatly’s in-house studio

• Lead on the brand’s ecommerce retail presence; optimising search engines and digital product content solutions

• Support the Brand Project Manager and wider UK&I ODMC (Oatly Department of Mind Control) team across day-to-day business needs, brand projects and implementation

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

If the below sounds like you, you could be the ideal person for this job:

• You will need demonstrable experience activating brands within foodservice/OOH/on-trade environments

• OR: You have a proven track record of making things happen within foodservice, OOH, on-trade channels on a brand or agency side

• You’re an organised multi-tasker, with an eye for detail and an execution mindset - delivering projects on time

• You’re eager to learn and ready to roll your sleeves up and get things done

• You’re a great communicator, able to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• You’re excited by Oatly’s mission to make it easy for people to eat better and live healthier lives without recklessly taxing the planet’s resources in the process

Another bulleted list felt redundant, so we wrote this long sentence with all the ways we sweeten the deal to work with us: 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays, carryover days and buy & sell scheme), comprehensive health and travel insurance, life insurance and income protection, free therapy so you can be kind to your mind, RSUs (restricted stock units), an epic office space in Farringdon which comes with loads of snacks and breakfast (and amazing cappoatccinos), genuinely great co-workers who want to see the company and each other succeed, and a fridge full of the best non-dairy alternative in the world for your enjoyment.