In short

• Welcome to On. Born in the Swiss Alps, we set out to redefine sportswear — continuously pushing the boundaries of design and performance. As one of the world’s fastest-growing premium sportswear brands, we ignite the human spirit through movement, rooted in running and exploring new ways people move
• We’re looking for a Lead Marketing Project Manager to join our Global Marketing team with strong agency experience to lead global marketing campaigns across Performance: Run, Outdoor & Sustainability
• Reporting into the Senior Lead of Marketing Campaigns Performance, this role will own end-to-end global campaigns, lead and develop a small team, and collaborate closely with our creative studio, channels, and regional teams
• If you’re a senior campaign leader with a deep connection to performance sports — especially running — this is your chance to make even bigger moves

Your Mission

• Lead the strategy, development, and execution of complex global marketing campaigns across Run, Outdoor & Sustainability — from briefing to launch
• Partner closely with creative, channel, and cross-functional teams to ensure campaigns are cohesive, culturally relevant, and strategically aligned
• Manage, mentor and develop the team starting with a Senior Specialist, supporting their growth and development
• Own campaign performance tracking, using data and insights to optimize impact and effectiveness
• Anticipate challenges and solve problems proactively, maintaining momentum in fast-moving environments
• Oversee campaign project management, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met
• Act as a strong advocate for our run and performance communities, ensuring every campaign resonates authentically
• Lead senior stakeholder engagement; demonstrating comfort in rationalising strategy and creative decisions and driving critical decision making
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Your story

• Typically we look for 5+ years of experience in campaign management within a creative or advertising agency, with experience leading projects and teams. Experience in sportswear, fashion, retail, or premium consumer goods is a plus!
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver multiple 360° marketing campaigns end to end, managing complexity across timelines and stakeholders
• A strategic thinker who combines curiosity, initiative, attention to detail, and follow-through — while staying connected to the bigger picture
• Organized and adaptable, able to navigate our fast-scaling growth environment and evolving priorities with focus and positivity
• A passion for performance sports, with a connection to running, outdoor & sustainability culture that supports authentic storytelling will be needed to thrive in this position
• Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and perspectives
• Fluent or C1+ level English, as English is our shared professional language at On. Additional languages are welcomed and valued
• Experience with Asana, Google Workspace, or similar tools is a plus; willingness to learn new systems is equally important
• We’re more interested in the skills, mindset, and creative leadership you bring than in how many years you’ve spent in a specific role or industry. So if the above resonates with you, please feel empowered to apply

The Global Marketing Management team sits at the heart of On’s Global Marketing organization, leading the strategy, planning, and execution of end-to-end global marketing campaigns. We work hand-in-hand with creative, channel, and regional teams to ensure every campaign is aligned, cohesive, and delivered seamlessly across markets. As the operational backbone of global marketing, we drive Go-To-Market planning, manage budgets and timelines, and unlock impact through strong cross-functional collaboration.We’re the ones who spark ideas and keep things moving — part trusted guide, part motivator, part challenger. We stay close to our community, listening hard to what they want and need, and turning those insights into meaningful stories and experiences. Curious by nature and bold by choice, we’re always exploring new ways to communicate our products and ideas. If there’s a better way to do things, we’ll find it — questioning the status quo, experimenting fast, and turning inspiration into action

Just by the banks of the Limmat you’ll find our largest global hub in Zürich West – On Labs – where you can hike up 12 floors through our custom-built spiral trail

Senior Director of Brand Studio

• I think something that unites people here is the pace and the drive. The ambition is quite high in everything we do and when you bring these people together, you see the outcome can be multiplied. It's super impressive to see what happens when you put these creative teams together who really help each other grow
• On is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically – to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose
• On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination
• Our full process can last about eight weeks from application to offer, because we care about getting it right. These steps explain how we usually do things

Ready to dig into the details?This second interview will be held with your future manager and will focus on the specifics of the job. Together you’ll delve into your unique skills and experiences and how they could be relevant at On. It's also a time to assess how you might feel working side-by-side. Bring any questions you have about the job, the team or anything else you might like to know – this is an open forum

Are we a good fit?We’ll get together internally to share our feedback and decide if we’re a match. We know that job searching is a big time investment, so it’s not a decision we take lightly. It’s also time for you to reflect on the experience – are we the right place for you?No matter the outcome, we’ll give you meaningful feedback