Ravensburger is a business with a proud heritage and an exciting future. As one of the leading toys and games companies in Europe, we create products that bring generations together through the power of play.
Our portfolio spans puzzles, games, arts & crafts, construction toys and Playsets, combining much-loved evergreen brands with innovative new products developed by our teams around the world.
We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Trade Marketing Manager to join our UK team.
Working closely with our Sales and Marketing teams, you’ll lead our trade marketing activity, bringing our brands to life across retail, trade and consumer events and exhibitions. It’s a varied, hands-on role with plenty of opportunity to bring new ideas and make your mark.
The role
- Develop and deliver the annual trade marketing plan.
- Lead our programme of trade fairs and exhibitions, including London Toy Fair, Spring Fair and Toymaster Show.
- Project manage consumer-facing events, including speed puzzling, tabletop gaming and PR partnership events.
- Manage POS, branded fixtures, shop-in-shop installations and retail displays.
- Develop retailer-specific activations with Product & Marketing and Sales teams.
- Coordinate in-store demonstrations and other trade marketing initiatives.
- Produce trade catalogues, POS and other sales materials.
- Manage suppliers, POS and exhibition inventory.
- Maintain our Head Office showroom.
- Manage trade marketing budgets and monitor ROI.
About you
You’ll ideally bring:
- A strong proven compeence in trade, channel or shopper marketing.
- Experience within toys, FMCG or consumer products.
- Experience working with major retailers.
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- A creative and commercially minded approach.
Trade Marketing Manager in Bicester employer: Ravensburger UK
Ravensburger is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, allowing you to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of puzzles. With over 140 years of experience, we offer our employees opportunities for growth and development, alongside competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values creativity and accountability. Join us in our UK office and be part of a team that inspires learning and fun for families worldwide.
