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EIB Business Development Manager (m/f/d) limited for 12 months

  • Germany Austria
  • Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Nürnberg, Vienna
  • Hybrid
  • Temporary Full-Time
  • 12 months
  • Posted: 9 Oct 2025
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EIB Business Development Manager (m/f/d) limited for 12 months

About the job

You love strong brands - we love strong personalities! Become part of Danone and our team with the successful brands like Volvic, Aptamil, Activia and many more.

 

  • Market Development: Identify and drive business opportunities in international export market China 
  • Customer & Distributor Management: Build strong partnerships with key partners to drive growth and market presence. 
  • Go-to-Market Strategy: Develop and implement tailored go-to-market plans, including pricing, positioning, and channel strategies. 
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with teams in Germany and China (Sales, Marketing, Supply, Finance) to ensure smooth execution of business initiatives. 
  • Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and consumer insights to support strategic decisions. 
  • Business Planning: Build business cases, sales forecasts, and growth plans for new and existing markets. 

About you

  • Education: University degree in Business, International Management, or related field. 
  • Experience: 3–4 years in business development, sales, or key account management, ideally in FMCG and with exposure to China. 
  • China Expertise: Strong understanding of the Chinese market and consumer dynamics. 
  • E-commerce Knowledge: Familiar with platforms like Tmall, JD, and Douyin, including cross-border trade. 
  • Analytical Skills: Strong data-driven thinking and business case development skills. 
  • Communication: Excellent stakeholder management and intercultural communication skills. 
  • Languages: Fluent in Chinese and English; German is a plus. 
  • Tools: Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint. 

Start is 01.01.2026 in Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Nürnberg or Vienna limited for 12 months.

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About Danone

OWN YOUR IDEAS 
In our culture, respect and team spirit are embedded at all levels: the best idea is not determined by the hierarchical level. 
OWN YOUR CAREER 
Your career path is not a one-way street. Individual career plans give you freedom and flexibility: We support you - e.g. with our coaching and mentoring offer 

OWN YOUR IMPACT 
A job means so much more than titles and earning money. With us you have the opportunity to really make a difference and improve the health of people and the planet. 

 

Our motto is: bring your own unique self to our teams. Regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic/social background, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation—we value your uniqueness and look forward to receiving your application. #Dan'OwnYourUniqueness 

 

YOUR BENEFITS 

  • Modern office with open space

  • Mobile and flexible working

  • Various education opportunities

  • Pension

  • Pick & Choose from the categories Transportation, Health, Lunch, Childcare and more!

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Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. 

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