Europe Region Lead, Nutrition Strategy & Communications (NSC)

Mondelez International; Lifford; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational snack company in the UK seeks an experienced Europe Region Lead for Nutrition Strategy & Communications. The role demands a registered nutritionist with extensive experience in the food industry, responsible for offering nutrition thought leadership and leading internal education programs. This position requires clear communication, coaching, and collaboration across various stakeholder teams. Candidates with deep nutrition science expertise and a strategic mindset are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in nutrition, preferably in the food or beverage industry.
• Ability to convey complex nutrition concepts clearly and compellingly.

Responsibilities

• Offer nutrition thought leadership for mindful snacking strategy.
• Lead internal nutrition education programs.
• Collaborate with regulatory and scientific affairs, marketing, and more.

Skills

Influencing senior partners

Excellent communication skills

Translation of nutrition insights

Coaching and managing

Strategic Thinking

Proactive Leadership

Education

Registered nutritionist or dietitian

MBA, MS or PhD in nutrition or related field preferred

Job description

Europe Region Lead, Nutrition Strategy & Communications (NSC)

Mondelēz International
Business Office and R&D Center - Bournville, Birmingham, UK
£50,382 per year - estimated?
Full time
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How you will contribute

You will offer nutrition thought leadership for our mindful snacking strategy and support the company’s growth agenda in MEU, inspiring portfolio evolution and beyond. You will collaborate with regulatory and scientific affairs, marketing, sales, consumer insights, nutrition research, and legal to promote nutrition and wellbeing product positionings and messages. You will support the development and substantiation of science‑backed claims used across media (packaging, advertising, websites, recipes, materials for health professionals, etc.).

In this role you will lead internal nutrition education programs to increase employee knowledge of nutrition and represent NSC in key regional and UK&I leadership forums to shape and help drive our mindful snacking agenda in market. You will inform the company’s external food and nutrition policy advocacy strategy and acts as a nutrition expert spokesperson in key external engagements and strategic industry groups, trade associations, and scientific organizations. As a member of the NSC leadership team, you will direct a remote team of nutrition professionals located in multiple countries covering NSC responsibilities within their business units.

What you will bring

• Registered nutritionist or dietitian
• Nutrition expert with deep experience in nutrition science, communications, policy and issues management; food industry experience strongly preferred
• Translating nutrition insights and scientific research into relevant product recommendations, credible claims and communications
• Possessing excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to convey complex nutrition concepts in a clear, concise, and compelling manner
• Influencing senior, cross‑functional partners and external bodies
• Operating within a dynamic food policy and regulatory landscape, partnering with other functions to effectively guide the business
• Managing and coaching people, building strong teams, growing individuals and setting and managing professional development plans for a diverse team
• Handling complexity, working with cross‑country/category teams, internal and external stakeholders, and overseeing multiple high‑profile projects in a dynamic environment

What extra ingredients you will bring

• Strategic Thinking
• Results Driven
• Proactive & Collaborative Leadership
• Ability to Inspire Followership & Push Organizational Thinking

Education / Requirements

• Registered nutritionist or dietitian; MBA, MS or PhD in nutrition or a related field is preferred
• 10–15 years of experience in nutrition, working in or closely with the food or beverage industry

Travel requirements

10–20%

No Relocation support available

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Mondelēz International is an equal‑opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!