Shopper Activation Specialist

**Shopper Activation Specialist**

**Are you ready to make a difference?**
- As part of the Canadian Shopper and Customer Marketing team, you will collaborate across all functions to support the development and execution of brand and retailer shopper activation programs. This position has a nationwide scope.**In this position, you will**:

- Support the development and deployment of displays, promotional packs (VAS), and retailer-specific Marketing events (S&CM) including New channel expansion
- Contribute to the annual planning process for VAS and S&CM programs
- Own the complete artwork process for all promotional / temporary displays
- Collaborate with Marketing and Key Account teams to provide all launch support materials to retailers
- Coordinate with procurement to proactively manage the reduction of cost for displays and on-packs
- Champion North American synergies whenever feasible

**Do you possess**
- BS/BA Business Administration
- 2-3+ years of similar experience at a Consumer Products Company in Trade Marketing, Shopper Activation, Sales and/or Marketing
- Strong planning and project management skills
- Proven experience with business partnerships and effectively building relationships amongst cross-functional teams of Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing, Sales and the Leadership Team
- Strong communication skills both written and verbally
- Must be proficient in MS Office suite (expert Excel) and SAP

**A welcoming workplace that offers personal and professional growth for all individuals.**

At Beiersdorf, you’ll find:

- A welcoming workplace that fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported
- Nimble teams that enjoy challenging work and the ability to make an impact
- A dynamic community of life-long learners that values acumen, aptitude and the ability to learn as well as hard skills and established expertise
- A purpose-led company that cares about your personal and professional development with the right balance of structure and flexibility to thrive
- A collaborative culture that leads with care, trust, simplicity and courage

**Unique benefits that consider the whole person.**

We understand that you have a life outside of work, and we support you with unique benefits including:

- Generous and flexible vacation policy
- Summer Friday hours
- Comprehensive Wellness and Benefits program
- Growing number of Employee Resource Groups or affinity groups - to foster meaningful connections and belonging with other colleagues
- Dynamic work model - a hybrid of in-office collaboration and remote focused work days

**Experience, skills and competencies that lend themselves to this role**:

- We know that experience comes in all forms and we’re not necessarily looking for individuals who can hit the ground running (‘check all the boxes’) but may bring a unique blend of competence and capabilities that can grow into a role and/or bring news skills to the team.**Caring for skin means caring for people.**
- It all started with a pharmacist and a dream almost 140 years ago. Today, Beiersdorf is a global company with iconic brands — Coppertone, Aquaphor, Eucerin, Elastoplast and NIVEA — focused on providing innovative, clinically-proven and safe skin and sun care solutions to more than 500 million consumers in over 200 countries — making people feel comfortable in their own skin.At Beiersdorf, we care beyond skin. We care for people — our employees, our customers, our consumers and our communities — and our planet. We know that diversity of thought, backgrounds, experience, and perspective enriches our culture and fosters innovation and ingenuity. We know that responsibly sourced, sustainable products and packaging make for a more sustainable future. And we know that when your skin feels better, you feel better.