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Marketing Manager (Strategy & Planning Beefeater)
at Pernod Ricard London in London (Published at 08-10-2024)
Marketing Manager (Strategy & Planning Beefeater) Your Manager: Toni Ingram, Director Strategy, Portfolio & Innovation) Team: Global Marketing - Gins Location: Chiswick, London. We operate a hybrid working approach, which allows you to manage your time between home and office. Be part of something big We are Pernod Ricard, a leading company in the global wines and spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally. We own 16 of the world’s top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries, including: Absolut vodka, Ballantine’s, Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, and The Glenlivet Scotch whiskies, Jameson Irish whiskey, Martell cognac, Havana Club rum, Beefeater, Malfy and Monkey 47 gins, Malibu liqueur, Mumm and Perrier-Jouët champagnes as well Jacob’s Creek, Brancott Estate and Campo Viejo wines. Here in the UK In the UK, Pernod Ricard is made up of 4 businesses:
- Pernod Ricard UK, which markets, sells and distributes our products in the UK market
- Chivas Brothers, the largest brand company in the Group, responsible for the production and management of our award-winning Scotch whisky portfolio
- Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail, the global and EMEA home of the group’s duty free, air travel and cruises business.
- The Absolut Group, the brand owner of our global white spirits portfolio, whose Gin brand unit and Business Acceleration team sit in London.
- Support the development and implementation of the global Beefeater brand strategy. This includes brand positioning, master brand identity, and other brand fundamentals as required. It also encompasses being a champion for the Beefeater global strategy to ensure all cross-functional teams (TAG, regional hubs, and market affiliates) have a clear and common understanding of our strategic direction.
- Drive the Beefeater brand planning and long-range planning workstreams, including annual budget plans and executive reviews. Track and analyse trends, competitors’ market & consumer insights to help identify new business opportunities.
- Drive the collaboration between TAG and Boost Markets to develop joint strategic brand plans by ensuring the relevance and fit of marketing plans to business objectives, local needs and global brand strategy, and track business and initiatives performance to identify profitability drivers.
- Orchestrate the deployment of assets and provide expertise through content and activation best practices & guidelines sharing, and efficient communication between asset creators & users by understanding, validating and sharing needed asset adjustments and adaptations with Creative Content Manager and Global Brand Team Partner on the development of expert teams’ (comms, channel, digital, etc.) briefs in close collaboration with counterparts from respective teams.
- Partner with Consumer Insights on Beefeater’s closeness agenda (PRIME reporting, Consumer Council, etc.). Act as the marketing point of contact on our sustainability strategy.
- Lead key transformational projects, as well as support other transversal and ad hoc projects as a strategic partner (scoping, analysing, briefing, etc.).
- Coordinate implementation in collaboration with key stakeholders at TAC, HQ regional hubs, and markets as needed.
- Lead the IBP content & release in collaboration with market activation team (brand book, story book etc).
- Brand Creatives, Portfolio & Innovation team, Business Acceleration Team, Consumer Insights, Market Innovation Hubs
- Solid strategic and/or operational marketing experience
- Minimum 8-10 years’ experience in Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Consumer Insights, or related marketing discipline
- Market activation experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Ability to travel
- English spoken and written with great proficiency.
- Business Intelligence
- Brand & Portfolio strategy
- Insights into actions
- Influencing & Partnering
- Drive for Business Results
- Experience planning
- Drives Vision & Purpose: Painting a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action
- Strategic mindset: Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies
- Plans & aligns: Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
- Consumer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Drives Engagement: Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
- Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.