
Customer Marketing Manager (Trade Marketing)
- Assago, Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Responsible for developing Customer marketing strategy/programs for relevant markets/retailers that strengthen brand presence at retail and support revenue growth across the region.
- Create differentiated strategies, including specific regional projects for top retailers.
- As the intersection of marketing and sales, you will create compelling customer-specific campaigns, promotions, and materials that enhance brand visibility, boost sell-through, and support joint business objectives.
- Bring strategies to life across both physical and digital retail touchpoints.
- Develop Customer marketing plans that align with brand priorities and commercial objectives.
- Partner with sales teams to identify marketing opportunities within key customer accounts.
- Localize national campaigns for retailer or channel-specific environments.
- Create and execute customer-specific activities, launches, in-store displays, digital assets, and toolkits.
- Work with creative and external agencies to produce high-quality marketing materials.
- Partner with sales teams to support previews/sell-in and sell-through with compelling storytelling and bespoke plans.
- Collaborate on joint business planning and secure retailer participation in brand initiatives.
- Monitor in-store and online execution to ensure a consistent shopper experience.
- Use shopper, customer, and channel insights to inform decisions.
- Measure the effectiveness of campaigns, gather post-campaign learnings, and report ROI.
- Monitor competitor activity and customer marketing trends to inform strategy.
- Align with brand and sales teams to ensure integrated execution.
- Work closely with CMI & AIM teams to apply data-driven thinking to planning.
- Matrix working, avoiding rigid swim lanes & flexing workload in clusters.
- Manage the approval/delivery of plans and costs within approved budgets & timelines.
- Partner with Licensors to maximize and secure traffic-driving marketing opportunities.
- Experience: 3+years in marketing in the consumer products industry, ideally in Trade/Customer Marketing.
- Fluency in both written and spoken Italian and English is a mandatory requirement for this role.
- Strong understanding and experience of the Italian retail market, ideally with a toy, gaming, and entertainment focus.
- Capable of managing multiple stakeholders and modelling the way to deliver the best results for Hasbro.
- Ability to influence, flex style & leverage support of the wider business/retailer.
- Resilience, flexibility & working at pace – able to cope well with changing directions/juggling and a thoughtful risk taker.
- High level of detail & accuracy. Strong project management.
- Champion continuous improvement & able to lead cross-departmental/multi-market projects.
- Has a growth mindset. Is authentic, credible & able to build/thrive in an environment that doesn’t settle for second best.
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