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Job title:
Digital Marketing Executive
Reporting to:
Chief Marketing Officer
Location:
Amsterdam (hybrid working)
Contract: 32 hours per week (4 days)
Please include your salary expectations & availability/notice period in your application.
Our Company
Big Green Smile exists to make more sustainable shopping easier in the everyday categories that matter most, including laundry, cleaning, beauty, baby and personal care. Our role is to help customers make better-informed choices, without compromising on performance or convenience.
Founded in 2008 as a single e-commerce site, Big Green Smile now operates across the UK, Benelux, Germany and France, alongside supporting direct-to-consumer operations for other brands in the sustainability space. We aim to empower conscious consumers by showcasing high-quality sustainable products, engaging and informing customers, and continuously improving our business and supply chain to create positive social, economic and environmental impact.
Big Green Smile is an inclusive company, and we know we are stronger when every member of our team feels respected, included and heard.
Job Overview
This is a hands-on execution role focused on the end-to-end production and delivery of business-as-usual marketing communications.
The role is responsible for briefing, building, designing, scheduling, and delivering email and supporting content activity within agreed briefs and priorities, rather than setting strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Email production and delivery
Own the end-to-end execution of UK BAU marketing emails, from brief through to send
Produce clear execution briefs based on agreed promotions, priorities, and inputs
Build, proof, schedule, and deploy emails in the CRM platform
Coordinate assets, content, and approvals with relevant stakeholders
Maintain the email calendar and delivery timelines
Ensure all communications meet brand, legal, and best practice standards
Design and content execution
Produce copy for emails, ensuring all copy is accurate, evidence-led, and aligned with internal guidelines on environmental claims and compliance.
Produce basic design work when design resource is unavailable
Edit and adapt assets across email, social, and website formats
Ensure visual consistency with Big Green Smile brand guidelines
Content and channel support
Produce and schedule organic social media content
Respond to comments and basic customer queries in line with guidelines
Update website and blog content via CMS as required
Support partner and white-label brand communications
Support affiliate and influencer activity in an executional collaboration with the CMO.
Performance and optimisation
Monitor email and content performance
Suggest incremental improvements based on results
Maintain accurate records of activity and outcomes
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted to meet business needs.
Skills and Experience
Experience in a high-volume, executional marketing role
Demonstrated ability to independently design and adapt digital assets as part of day-to-day delivery
Experience working in e-commerce
Strong attention to detail and delivery accuracy
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively
Confident written English of native-level proficiency, with copywriting experience
Detail-oriented, delivery-focused, and comfortable working to briefs
Confident using CRM, CMS, and design tools
A genuine interest in digital marketing and how content, email, and channels drive customer behaviour
Genuine interest in sustainable living and working for a purpose-led retail brand, with curiosity about customer and consumer behaviours.
Skills and Experience (Desirable)
Experience working in or with sustainability-led brands.
Why you’ll want to work here
Real ownership and responsibility
We’re a small, fast-moving business, which means you’ll have clear ownership of your work and see the impact of what you deliver quickly. This is a role for someone who enjoys doing, not just planning.
Purpose-led, without the fluff
Sustainability is core to what we do, but we’re practical about it. You’ll be working on everyday products customers actually buy, helping them make more informed choices across laundry, cleaning, beauty, baby and personal care.
Flexible working that fits real life
We’re set up for flexibility because we trust people to do their best work when they can balance life and work properly. This role can be based in the UK or Amsterdam.
Development opportunities
We’ve expanded rapidly in the last few years, growing from a micro-business to a leading eco-retailer in Western Europe. Our team has grown and developed with us. New opportunities are created all the time, so we’ll nurture your talent and help you to progress with us.
A friendly, supportive team
We're a small team across the UK, the Netherlands, & Belguim, with a positive, supportive working environment and plenty of ownership.
Benefits
Flexible working hours
Birthday day off
Annual volunteering day off
Generous staff discount
Working in a B Corp–certified business committed to continuous improvement
How to apply
Please apply via LinkedIn or by emailing vacancies@biggreensmile.com with your CV and a short note on:
your experience producing high-volume BAU emails
examples of digital assets you’ve designed or adapted independently (a portfolio link or 3-5 examples is ideal), and
your salary expectations & availability/notice period.
Questions before applying?
Feel free to reach out via LinkedIn or by emailing vacancies@biggreensmile.com, if you’d like to clarify anything about the role.