Freelance Marketing Communications Specialist

Project Duration: 6-12 months

Work Arrangement: Remote from the Netherlands

Employment Type: Freelance/ZZP Contract

Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Our Marketing organization is strategically structured around regions and animal species within Trouw Nutrition, focusing on livestock segments including swine, poultry, and ruminants. As part of the larger Europe Central Asia (ECA) region, we require nuanced marketing strategies that accommodate the diverse needs of different animal species and local market characteristics.

You will be a critical implementation partner for our ECA Marketing department, specifically managing marketing communications for the Benelux region. Your role bridges strategic planning from our central team and on-the-ground marketing execution, ensuring consistent and effective brand communication across multiple channels and species-specific markets.

About The Role:

Responsibilities:

• Cooperate, and maintain relations, with the trade media. Prepare press releases.
• Develop and maintain social media channels.
• Support company website content and management.
• Implement digital marketing strategies aligned with regional objectives.
• Collaborate closely with species leads and sales representatives.
• Coordinate day-to-day campaign activities, e.g. briefing external agencies, managing product and brochure development.
• Create and deliver marketing materials that adhere to established brand guidelines.

Skills and Expertise

Qualifications:

• Registered as a zelfstandig zonder personeel (ZZP) contractor in the Netherlands.
• Available for a 6-12 month assignment, for around 32 hours per week.
• Proficient in MS Office and basic image editing.
• Fluent in Dutch with excellent English skills.
• Experience in Benelux agricultural marketing (preferred).