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Danone enriches the daily lives of all with 26 brands of delicious products that allow people to indulge while caring for themselves and their loved ones.

With more than 100,000 Danoners operating across 26 countries, Danone continuously creates and develops iconic products that you will find in your kitchen, supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, as well as in healthcare establishments and pharmacies. As a B Corp certified company, Danone does not aim to be the best company in the world, but a better company for the world. We strive to offer the best to our consumers and employees.

Join Danone as a VIE!

You will be part of a team of four and report directly to the Senior Category & Channel Development Manager. Together, you will optimize ways of working and foster strong, transparent collaboration with key internal stakeholders.

Location: Canada - Toronto or Boucherville

About the Role

Creative Marketing Project Manager - Danone Canada

We are looking for a Creative Marketing Project Manager to join the Media & Integrated Communications team at Danone Canada. This position can be based in Boucherville or Toronto.

As a Creative Marketing Project Manager, you will be at the heart of bringing our brands to life. You will be responsible for end-to-end orchestration of creative initiatives, from the initial brief to final deployment, across brand campaigns, social media, and influencer activations. You will ensure ideas are executed seamlessly from concept to delivery in collaboration with internal teams and partner agencies, in order to deliver impactful and consumer-relevant creative campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

Creative project management

• Lead end-to-end management of creative projects across brand, social media, and influencer initiatives
• Manage the full lifecycle: briefing concept development production delivery launch post-campaign review
• Ensure timelines, brand identity, and budgets are respected

Cross-functional coordination

• Act as the central point of contact between marketing teams, agencies, creators, and internal stakeholders
• Translate business objectives into clear, actionable creative briefs
• Align stakeholders and manage timelines across multiple projects simultaneously

Content and campaign execution

• Oversee the development of integrated campaigns across social media and influencer channels
• Ensure consistency and excellence in storytelling and brand visual identity
• Contribute to editorial calendar execution (always-on and campaign-based content)

Agency and partner management

• Manage relationships with creative, social media, and influencer agencies
• Collaborate with creators and partners to produce engaging and authentic content
• Ensure quality control throughout production and post-production

Performance and optimization

• Work with internal teams to track and analyze campaign performance
• Identify opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement
• Contribute to campaign reviews and sharing of key learnings

Operational excellence

• Manage budgets related to creative production and campaigns
• Bring structure and rigor to processes, timelines, and approvals
• Promote best practices in creative development and project management

We are looking for someone: 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (Bac +3/5) in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (a plus)
• 1 to 2 years of experience in marketing, content management, creative project management, or in an agency
• Strong interest in brands, social media, and influencer marketing
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills (bilingual French/English required)
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment

• You are a natural facilitator, driven by bringing ideas to life
• You are detail-oriented, well-organized, and have a strong sense of ownership
• You have a passion for content creation and brand storytelling
• You are solution-oriented, proactive, and able to move projects forward
• You are comfortable in complex environments and able to manage multiple priorities

Are you eligible for a V.I.E ? 

V.I.E is a Business France device allowing Europeans to work internationally for a designated company. This is a 6 to 24 months contract.

• You must be aged 18 to 28.
• You must have completed national service obligation.
• You must be a citizen of the European Economic Area.
• You must have never worked in the country in which you wish to do your VIE.

What are the contractual advantages of the V.I.E?

• Business France handles everything for volunteer's contract.
• Business France handles the whole care insurance for volunteers (sickness; maternity invalidity; work accidents).
• There are no taxes and charges on salary. There are no unemployment benefits and retirement contribution.
• You will be granted with 2,5 days off per month.
• Your gratification is fixed according to the Business France grid
• Germany / Austria / Switzerland : transport is free.

Danone's mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people have to impact the world through their daily choices. Healthy food needs a healthy planet, and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.

We Offer

In the heart of our dairy factory of Belgium (Rotselaar), you will work closely with diverse stakeholders, such as financial (operations, industrial and material controllers) and operations departments (activity, planning, master data and project managers) as well as other European countries (purchasing, marketing and transfer price controllers and EU Operation finance teams). This international environment is a great opportunity to start your career in finance.  

But more importantly - growth opportunities for next steps in finance environment or towards a next role in other departments closely related to this function.

Why you should choose this V.I.E experience at Danone?

• A rewarding personal experience

Making the choice to do a V.I.E can turn out to be a great opportunity. This is your chance to challenge yourself and to discover more about a new country. You will be part of the Danone community, working for some of the best-known brands in the world. Our objectives are to make sure that you will come as you are, ready to innovate and to bring your perspective. We, as a company, bring a great importance in creating an inclusive working environment. We will consider all applicants to our offers. As a B-Corp certified company, Danone meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. One Planet One Health by You.

• Be part of the international V.I.E community

We will always make sure that you will feel great in your host country. You will be part of the V.I.E community group where you will be regularly informed about any news concerning the community. This will enable you to get in touch with the international