Your mission

Location: HamburgStart: 01. Or 15. August 2025Timeframe: 3 months30-40 hours/week

Your Mission:

As the Senior Digital Marketing Manager you will own paid performance marketing, organic content concepting and production, copywriting, and brand management for MushRoots - and lead a small team in executing a high-impact social-first strategy.

Content Creation & Copywriting

• Lead end-to-end content creation for Instagram: feed posts, stories, and reels

• Produce and/or direct high-quality multimedia content (video, photo, graphics) tailored to Instagram

• Write compelling German copy that reflects the MushRoots brand voice - bold, mushroom-forward, and anti-meat-substitute

• Ensure cultural relevance and nuanced copy writing and story telling for a modern, urban audience

 Paid Performance Marketing

• Plan, execute, and optimize Meta (Instagram/Facebook) paid campaigns including reach, awareness, and conversion objectives

• Manage campaign budget allocation across PLZ-based audience segments and retail regions

• Ensure on-brand communication across all assets

Creator Marketing

• Manage and support creator marketing manager for UGC content creation and specific creator campaigns

Brand Experience & Events

• Conceptualise and support the execution of brand activations and creator events — from ideation through to on-the-ground presence

• Transform offline brand experiences into compelling social content — capturing live moments and turning activations into reach on Instagram

• Develop event-specific content strategies that connect public and creator-facing activations with broader campaign goal

Check out our MushRoots Instagram to really get our vibe and ambition.

Your profile

• 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, paid social and content strategy

• Fluency in German and English is required.

• Experience working as an interim marketing professional or freelancer, with a track record of successfully delivering short-term projects and rapidly creating impact in dynamic environments

• Proven track record managing Meta campaigns (Instagram/Facebook) with measurable results 

• Strong content creation skills - you can ideate, direct and/or produce social video and photo content 

• Excellent copywriting skills in German

• Experience in brand management and maintaining consistent visual/tonal identity

• A proactive, creative, and adaptable mindset, thriving in a fast-paced environment

• Passionate about food & beverage and deeply understands consumer behavior in the FMCG space

• Willingness to work from Hamburg office and travel within Germany for brand activations and events

Our Benefits:

• Work for one of the global innovation leaders in the food industry

• Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from more than 25 different countries

• A fast growing company with exceptional opportunities for personal development

• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths

• Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment 

• Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees

• Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Ready to disrupt the food system with us?

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Your mission

• Build and maintain data pipelines that enable the exploration of fungal biodiversity and unlock the potential of fungal fermentation

• Develop automated workflows for extracting, processing, and integrating genomic, metabolomic, and functional annotation data from public and internal sources

• Link compounds, biosynthetic pathways, and biological functions to fungal genomes and metabolomes to accelerate strain discovery and characterization

• Analyze biological and fermentation data to identify factors that drive target compound productivity and optimize fermentation performance

• Work with large biological datasets, leveraging bioinformatics tools and databases to generate actionable insights

• Collaborate closely with scientists, data engineers, and software developers to integrate bioinformatics workflows into our data platform

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data infrastructure, automation capabilities, and computational methods for fungal research

Your profile

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Biotechnology, or a related field

• Hands-on experience with bioinformatics tools, pipelines, and public databases such as BLAST, NCBI, UniProt, KEGG, or similar resources

• Proficiency in Python and relevant bioinformatics libraries (e.g., Biopython) for data analysis and workflow development

• Experience with database querying, data parsing, API integration, and structured data formats such as JSON and XML

• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git

• Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting abilities, and problem-solving skills

• Comfortable working at the interface of biology and data science, with a passion for turning complex biological data into meaningful insights

• Team-oriented mindset combined with initiative, reliability, and a hands-on approach to scientific discovery

• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written); German is a plus

Our Benefits:

• Work for one of the global innovation leaders in the food industry

• Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from more than 25 different countries

• A fast growing company with exceptional opportunities for personal development

• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths

• Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment 

• Gym Membership, language classes or an attractive alternative from our benefit program

• Great team events such as “lunch & learn”, “Demo Day”, cultural celebrations and food tastings

• Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees

• Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!

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Your mission

• Own all core HR processes end-to-end (contracts, payroll interface, benefits, policies)
• Ensure legal compliance and smooth day-to-day operations
• Manage external partners (payroll, legal, advisors)
• Translate business priorities into people initiatives

• Oversee ongoing hiring processes together with hiring managers
• Drive performance management cycles (goal setting, feedback, reviews)
• Support managers in leadership, feedback, and people decision

• Drive the development of our company culture and ensure it scales with the organization
• Address employee relations topics Drive initiatives that support team engagement and retention

Your profile

• Several years of experience in a senior People / HR role, ideally in a startup or scale-up environment
• Strong hands-on mindset — you are comfortable doing the work yourself
• Solid knowledge of labor law and HR best practices 
• Experience building and developing people structures, processes, and tools in a growing organization
• Confidence working closely with the leadership and senior leaders
• Pragmatic, calm, and structured — especially in ambiguous situations
• High level of trustworthiness, discretion and emotional intelligence when dealing with sensitive topics
• Strong communication skills in English and German

Our Benefits:

• Dynamic and diverse mission-driven team from more than 20 different countries
• A fast growing company with opportunities for personal development
• Flexible working hours with entitled Home Office days in an innovative and agile working environment 
• Gym Membership, language classes or an attractive alternative from our benefit program
• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
• Great team events such as “lunch & learn”, “Demo Day”, cultural celebrations and food tastings
• Drinks, cereal bar and fresh fruit at the office, our home products tasting session for new employees
• Lastly, join us in the journey as we change the food system as we know it!

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