Marketing and Advertising Coffee Brand Manager (m/f/d)

As one of the leading companies in the roasted coffee industry, the J. J. Darboven Group offers well-known brands such as IDEE KAFFEE, MÖVENPICK OF SWITZERLAND, EILLES KAFFEE, and CAFÉ INTENCIÓN. In addition, we are a valued partner and supplier to the upscale restaurant and hotel industries in the tea segment with EILLES and in the hot chocolate segment with COCAYA. Our successful, medium-sized family-owned company, with subsidiaries both in Germany and abroad, employs over 850 people. Help shape the future with us!

We are seeking, to start as soon as possible, a

Coffee Brand Manager (m/f/d)

• You will contribute to the strategic and operational management of selected coffee brands.
• You will develop and optimize products throughout their entire lifecycle—from concept to market launch.
• You plan and implement marketing initiatives in close coordination with internal teams and external agencies.
• Together with the sales team, you’ll implement brand and communication strategies—primarily for the food retail sector—and contribute to cross-brand projects.
• You’ll be responsible for the budget of your own department and will manage external partners such as communications, media, and POS agencies.
• Conducting market and competitive analyses rounds out your job responsibilities.

• A bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus on marketing or a comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in brand management or product management, ideally at a branded goods company in the food industry or in the FMCG sector
• Analytical and strategic-conceptual thinking skills, as well as a keen sense of consumer trends
• Strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and the confidence to interact with internal and external partners
• Self-motivation, organizational skills, and a structured approach to work
• Fluency in spoken and written German and English
• Experience with the market research and data analysis tool Circana is a plus

With us, you’ll find a future-proof and diverse work environment at a family-owned company where you can make a real difference with your skills and experience. In addition to flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, we offer you the following:

• 30 days of vacation
• The option to work remotely
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Company bike with employer subsidy
• Access to our diverse product range
• Employee sports—our own fitness area as well as a partnership with Urban Sports Club offering attractive terms
• Corporate benefits
• Subsidy for the HVV ProfiTicket/Deutschlandticket
• Good public transportation access and ample parking
• Excellent catering provided by an in-house cafeteria (breakfast and lunch options), coffee and tea stations, and free beverages (water, tea, coffee)
• Company contribution to a retirement plan

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your application!