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Senior Brand Manager Rum
DiageoGermanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2025
About the role
<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Job Description :</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><p><b>Location: Hamburg</b></p><p><b>Contract terms: Permanent</b></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>About us</b></p><p></p><p>Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. Our purpose – celebrating life, every day, everywhere – plays an important role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value.</p><p></p><p>At Diageo, character is everything. So, if you share our sense of adventure, you’ll have the chance to learn a huge range of skills and fields and build an exceptional career with us.</p><p></p><p><b><span>About the role</span></b></p><p></p><p>Diageo brand teams are the custodians of our brands and work to ensure the future growth and success of said brand. As a member of this team you will be the guardian of our the brands within this category and work to shape their future.</p><p></p><p>To reflect our desire to be agile and also ensure our talent can be developed across the most important projects, this role sits within the Rum brand category team but is not purely aligned to one single brand within in.</p><p></p><p>You will drive and project manage the creation of brand strategy and brand plans based on consumer, customer and shopper insights, build brand equity and help drive;</p><ul><li><p><span>Recruitment/Re-recruitment</span> – both from a customer and consumer perspective</p></li><li><p>Scale – in all commercial elements of the brands, building strong relationships with the commercial teams on the ground to deliver above and beyond the AOP</p></li><li><p>Fame – making these brands the most talked about across the market. You will work with the Global Brand Teams, multiple agencies, cross-functional teams and partners to deliver on our salience and brand love objectives</p></li><li><p>Physical Availability - the ability to see, find and trigger associated memories in a buying context, all resulting in success at the point of purchase</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Your key responsibilities</span></b></p><ul><li><p>Drive and project manage the creation of long-term brand strategy and brand plans based on consumer, customer, and shopper insight</p></li><li><p>Lead cross-agency teams and foster new partnerships in developing the brand’s communication approach and execution in an omnichannel environment (on, off & 3rd space)</p></li><li><p>Find, own and build the role the brand plays in culture, working collaboratively with members of the Culture & Entertainment function</p></li><li><p>Shape the brand to thrive in a digital environment, develop long term digital strategy & social media plans</p></li><li><p>Own the shadow P&L for the brands across the market. Understand and respond to the drivers of your brand performance, working in partnership with the commercial teams to deliver the annual operating plan</p></li><li><p>Understand and manage pricing & promo strategy, margin mix and volume drivers</p></li><li><p>Translates strategies into brilliantly driven plans that consistently beat the competition and gain share</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><u>Win through Execution</u></p><ul><li><p>Sets and pursues direction without guidance and takes a wide view of their accountabilities</p></li><li><p>High energy and ambition to achieve successful outcomes and high standards</p></li><li><p>Balances analysis and execution and adjusts thinking in the face of new information</p></li><li><p>Actively spots opportunities or issues and identifies which are urgent and important</p></li><li><p>Generates a range of workable solutions, decides what should be done and takes action</p></li></ul><p></p><p><u>Shape the Future </u></p><ul><li><p>Sees the big picture and possibility from multiple angles and through a creative lens</p></li><li><p>Frames issues in a way that creates clarity and incorporates others' best thinking</p></
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