Are you our next Marketing Coordinator?
Aker BioMarine is a leading biotechnology company developing krill-derived products for consumer health and wellness and animal nutrition. The company has a strong position in its industry.
In Aker BioMarine we believe in a world where everyone has access to quality nutrition and good health without compromising the planet.
We are looking for more people like us, who believe they can make a difference in the world.
We are about 450 employees globally, with more than 30 nationalities, spread across all time zones and most continents. Together, we form an international, high performing, diverse and fun work environment.
Working with us means you appreciate diversity, are highly skilled within your field and can cope with unexpected situations. You enjoy a fast pace, tolerate quick decisions and continuously ongoing changes. You are a true team player who "chips in" when the situation requires so.
Marketing Coordinator
Our current Marketing Manager for our Animal Nutrition business will be on leave for the next year, so we are looking for an enthusiastic and talented person to handle some of her work. This position will be part of our QRILL Sales & Marketing team and will work closely with our operational sales, science and communication team across regions. We promise you an exciting and challenging role, where you will play an important part in developing our QRILL Pet brand. This is a one-year position with the possibility for extension.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Provide forward-thinking ideas and build a strong marketing strategy for our QRILL Pet brand
- Initiate and develop powerful website content, social media strategies, advertisements, brochures, videos etc.
- Work effectively with our sales team and external customers in growing their pet food brands
- Provide and execute creative solutions for industry conferences and tradeshows
- Plan and collaborate with external partners, such as creative agencies, magazines and event organizers
Desired characteristics:
- Dynamic and pro-active approach, with the ability to take initiatives in providing creative and new marketing solutions
- Team-player, with the ability to share ideas in an effective way with both internal and external stakeholders
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and a can-do attitude towards changes in strategies
- Self-driven, flexible and highly organized when it comes to prioritizing tasks
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in business or marketing
- 3-5 years of experience in marketing
- Experience in B2B marketing and the pet food industry is a plus
- Good knowledge of inbound marketing and content marketing tools such as Hubspot
- Excellent communication skills in English (written & oral)
The Marketing Coordinator will work at our head offices at Fornebu, Norway and will report to the Marketing Director QRILL, Sigmund Nordal. International travel will be required to some extent.
Please apply as soon as possible. The application process will be ongoing and suitable candidates may be called in before the application deadline. We are looking for a person who can start as soon as possible.
For more information about the position or process, please contact Sigmund Nordal (+47 99011480).
About Aker BioMarine
Aker BioMarine develops krill-based bioactive ingredients for use in the nutraceutical, aquaculture and animal feed market. Its fully traceable value chain stretches from sustainable krill harvesting operations in Antarctica through the logistics hub in Montevideo to its state-of-the-art factory in Houston and all the way to its customers around the world. Aker BioMarine is a subsidiary of Aker ASA.
Superba? Krill is a pure form of omega-3s that are more easily absorbed by the human body, providing health benefits, including boosting heart, brain, and joint health.
QRILL? Aqua is a functional feed ingredient for shrimp, marine fish, and salmonids, increasing productivity in aquaculture - through improved growth, health and quality.
QRILL? Pet is a functional ingredient for pet nutrition with documented health benefits for companion animals. Proven in numerous studies to benefit pet health, the omega-3s help maintain the health of the heart, kidneys, liver, joints, brain, eyes, skin and coat.
What you can expect from working in Aker BioMarine:
You can expect hard work and a lot of fun and challenges. In return we promise you will be part of an exciting journey. If you show initiative and desire for more responsiblity, we will give it to you and support you along the way. We strongly believe that our team of people want to do their best. All in the spirit of being the leading company in our industry and always striving to raise the bar.
Om bedriften
Aker BioMarine is a leading biotechnology company developing krill-derived products for consumer health and wellness and animal nutrition. Our mission is to improve human and planetary health!