Retail Activation Specialist 100% fixed-term for 12 months with option for permanent employment
- Employment type
- Contract
- Location
- Zürich · Remote possible
- Company
- FREITAG lab. ag, Binzmühlestrasse 170b, 8050 Zürich
- First posted
Retail Activation Specialist 100% (w/d/m) fixed-term for 12 months with option for permanent employment
You make our brand experienceable through events and activations as well as strong in-store storytelling (such as "From Truck To Bag") on the retail floor. From conception and guidance for our worldwide markets to the setup of events in Switzerland: You combine marketing and sales, bring F-fans together and inspire new community members – in the F-Store and in Wholesale.
Your Mission
You are responsible for the overarching event calendar for DTC and Wholesale, create synergies and coordinate closely with Marketing and Sales
You conceive, plan and implement events throughout the entire store life cycle – from store openings and anniversaries to community formats such as F-aker events or the activation of our services REPAIR, SWAP or DIY
You take over the marketing-side project management for store openings, implement local events in Switzerland hands-on and provide templates and guidance for international markets
You transfer successful activation concepts to selected wholesale partners to make our brand experienceable in the B2B2C area
You develop event toolboxes, communication templates and processes in close cooperation with 3D, Copywriting and Brand Design to enable efficient scaling
You capture local needs from the stores, translate them into concrete measures, brief internal teams for communication materials and implement storytelling concepts at brand level (outside of product campaigns, e.g., "From Truck To Bag") together with Visual Merchandising and Communications
You support our CRM and Loyalty Manager in the implementation of community activations on the retail floor and evaluate as well as ensure the presence of our F-Stores in relevant design, shopping and tourism guides (print & online)
You flexibly pitch in on special projects or support other roles in the team in the implementation of similar activation and marketing measures and ensure in all activities that they are compliant with the FREITAG values and our tonality (Brand Voice)
Your Backpack
You possess a completed degree or vocational training in the field of marketing, communication or event management
You have 2 to 3 years of experience (agency or in-house) in retail marketing, event marketing or brand communication with a focus on event or project management
Practical work experience directly on the retail floor (in sales) or in the event sector is a strong plus
You bring demonstrable experience in the independent project management of events and activations with retail relevance, are an organizational talent, think structurally, work hands-on, maintain an overview in hectic phases and master common project management tools confidently
You know how to bundle different interests, connect interfaces, lead projects to success together, work with a high degree of personal responsibility, have the courage to try things out and learn continuously
You are a positive, energetic and extroverted personality, approach people openly, infect others with your enthusiasm and identify completely with the FREITAG values, which you represent authentically internally and externally
You are business fluent in German and English (spoken and written); further languages are very welcome in our global setup
We offer
On birthday
13 monthly salaries and 5 weeks vacation
Attractive pension solution: FREITAG covers 60 percent of the pension fund contributions
Profit sharing
Education and training opportunities
16 weeks maternity leave & 20 days paternity leave
Home office & remote work
Internal and external employee events
F-Crew Discount and annual WOWcher on all FREITAG products, as well as on our NOERD canteen
F-Worker Deals at various partner companies
Your Application
Tell us something about yourself in your cover letter. Why do you believe you fit with us and why do you want to work at FREITAG? What is your hidden talent, what is your favorite food, or which bicycle do you ride?
???? Summer break: Please note that due to holiday absences we can only get back to you from August 17, 2026.
FREITAG is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity, equality and inclusion are part of our culture. A reality that we always stand by and which we promote. jpid49de3d4jm jit0731jm jiy26jm
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