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Trade Marketing Manager - Benelux

WHOOP is the performance optimization system that helps elite athletes and teams win.

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At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
We are seeking an experienced Trade Marketing Manager to drive and scale WHOOP’s retail marketing initiatives in third party retail across the France / Benelux region. Reporting to the EU Trade Marketing Lead, this role is pivotal in shaping WHOOP’s physical and digital retail footprint. You’ll lead the planning, design, execution, and performance analysis of in-store and online marketing initiatives, ensuring a seamless and impactful brand experience across all retail channels.
This role requires a proven track record in managing high-value accounts, fostering strong relationships, and delivering on targets. Experience in delivering cohesive marketing strategies to drive sell-through in retail and via distribution partners, to support the growth of WHOOP’s regional brand presence.
You will work cross-functionally with teams such as Sales, Brand Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Creative and Apparel & Accessories to develop impactful campaigns, equip partners with the right tools, and ensure that WHOOP is effectively represented in all trade channels. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on both strategic planning and hands-on execution, with a strong grasp of regional market trends and customer preferences, ready to make a lasting impact in a fast-growing, dynamic market.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and execute omnichannel trade marketing plans to drive awareness, acquisition, and engagement through retail and distribution channels in France / Benelux.
  • Localise global marketing initiatives and assets to align with regional market trends, cultural nuances, and retail partner needs, ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.
  • Work alongside retailer marketing & commercial teams to enhance WHOOP brand positioning across the France / Benelux region.
  • Brief, create and deploy effective point-of-sale (POS) materials, in-store displays, ATL and digital activation across social, CRM and online platforms.
  • Develop and manage training initiatives for retail associates to boost product knowledge and customer engagement.
  • Use data to analysis campaign performance and optimise for future success
  • Plan and execute trade and retail events—including partner activations, experiential pop-ups and trade initiatives to enhance brand visibility, drive sell-through, and support product launches across the region.
  • Monitor account and activity performance, leveraging sales and market insights to inform trade marketing strategies, optimize partner pipelines, and maximize ROI across omni-channel efforts.
  • Manage budgets and external vendors to ensure efficient and high-quality execution of marketing campaigns and activations.
  • Work with EU Trade Marketing Lead to assess European market trends, competitor positioning, pricing trends, and customer needs to deliver actionable insights that shape retailer pipelines and marketing strategies.
  • Partner with Sales, Brand Marketing, Visual Merchandising, and Creative teams to build and deliver integrated campaigns, promotional plans, and training initiatives that elevate WHOOP’s in-store and digital presence.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with regional cluster to drive alignment across operations, marketing, product, and finance and ultimate commercial success.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Fluent in both French and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication is essential. Additional languages are a bonus - please reference them in your application.
  • 5+ years of experience in trade marketing, brand marketing, or retail marketing, ideally within the healthtech, consumer electronics, or premium consumer goods space.
  • Experience with distributor and third party retail partner relationships in the France / Benelux region, including support for in-store activations and events.
  • Deep understanding of the France / Benelux region with proven experience adapting marketing strategies to local market dynamics and consumer behaviors.
  • Proven ability to execute high-quality omni-channel campaigns across in-store and online activations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong cross-functional and geographical collaboration skills as well as excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building with key stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel (25%), across the France / Benelux region, Europe and visits to WHOOP HQ in Boston, MA.
  • Applicant must reside in Belgium, the Netherlands, or Luxembourg
This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the regional presence of a dynamic brand, applying your expertise to drive consumer engagement and brand loyalty. If you're ready to advance your career in a fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply!

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5 years minimum

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Belgium +/- 0 hours, and 2 other timezones

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WHOOP is the performance optimization system that helps elite athletes and teams win. WHOOP provides athletes, coaches, and trainers with a continuous understanding of strain and recovery to balance training, reduce injuries, and predict performance. The system is currently being used by professional and collegiate athletes, Olympians, and the United States military.

At WHOOP our mission is to create a product that makes individuals and teams perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.

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Disability insurance

We'll cover your disability insurance.

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401(k) to help you invest in your future.

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Learning and development stipend to grow your skills.

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Whoop

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51-200 employees

Founded in

2012

Chief executive officer

Will Ahmed

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