Nordson Industrial Coating Systems, a global leader in industrial coating systems, is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to join our team in Erkrath, Germany.
Summary of the role
Are you passionate about turning technical products into compelling marketing campaigns?
As our Marketing Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting product launches, developing marketing campaigns, and helping drive commercial success across Europe. You will work closely with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering teams to bring innovative industrial solutions to market.
This is an exciting opportunity to become the key marketing resource for Germany while contributing to regional and global initiatives within a collaborative international team.
Role and Responsibilities
- Lead and support Global product launch initiatives.
- Manage marketing campaigns from planning through execution and performance tracking.
- Create and coordinate customer-facing marketing content and campaign materials.
- Partner with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering teams to support commercialization activities.
- Support trade shows, customer events, and promotional activities.
- Identify opportunities to improve marketing effectiveness and campaign performance.
Skills and Qualifications
- Fluent German and English.
- Experience in marketing communications, campaign management, or product marketing.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to independently own and deliver projects.
- Solid understanding of digital marketing, including SEO, online advertising, and campaign measurement.
- Experience working with technical, industrial, or B2B products.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders.
Travel
- Approximately 10% travel.
Benefits
We offer a flexible work schedule, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development within a global organization. Further we do offer the next benefits:
- Opportunities to contribute to regional and global marketing projects.
- Career development opportunities across Nordson’s global organization.
- A collaborative team environment where knowledge sharing, initiative, and continuous learning are encouraged.
About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions
Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included.
Interested?
Apply online with your CV and become part of a team that combines technology, innovation, and marketing to make a global impact.
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Skills Required
- Fluent German and English
- Experience in marketing communications, campaign management, or product marketing
- Strong project management skills and ability to independently own and deliver projects
- Understanding of digital marketing, including SEO, online advertising, and campaign measurement
- Experience working with technical, industrial, or B2B products
- Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders
Nordson Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nordson Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Nordson Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) features automatic enrollment at 6%, a 50% match on up to 6% of pay, and an additional 3% company contribution for eligible U.S. employees even without employee contributions. Feedback suggests this retirement structure is above what many mid-size manufacturers offer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays and a typical year-end shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s at many U.S. locations expand time off beyond standard PTO. Feedback suggests this shutdown is a distinctive work-life perk, though availability can vary by site or business unit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Volunteer release time and a 3:1 charitable gift-matching program are offered alongside recognition programs, tuition assistance, and community initiatives. Feedback suggests these elements add value beyond core insurance and PTO.
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What We Do
Nordson is a team of 7,300 global employees thriving in an environment where they are supported and encouraged to be their best. Working side by side, we build meaningful connections with each other and our customers. Together, we deliver products that are solutions, and they’re likely touching your life every day. Have you ever changed a diaper? Opened a box of cereal? Used a smart phone or driven a car? Then we’ve already met. At Nordson, we take pride in being an outstanding corporate citizen and strongly believe in sharing our success with the communities where our employees live and work. Whether you’re working in one of our labs, offices or manufacturing facilities, your efforts will enable our customers to succeed and our company to continuously improve and grow. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing and processing in a variety of end markets, from packaging to transportation and medical to electronics. Founded in 1954, we operate under the values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy and excellence. Nordson is headquartered in the United States in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 30 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization
