Marketing Manager - Whisky

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading spirits company based in London is seeking a Marketing Manager to drive multi-channel brand campaigns and manage a talented team. This role involves a hands-on approach to storytelling and marketing activations across a portfolio of premium brands, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the spirits industry.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of marketing experience within spirits.
• Strong project management and campaign execution skills.
• Hands-on experience in digital, brand and trade marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-channel brand campaigns across various platforms.
• Manage and inspire a high-performing marketing team.
• Drive product launches, events, and innovative marketing activations.

Skills

Project Management

Campaign Execution

Digital Marketing

Brand Marketing

Team Leadership

Storytelling

Job description

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Role: Marketing Manager. Premium Spirits Industry **London-Based**

Are you a bold storyteller with a passion for crafting unforgettable brand experiences? Do you have a deep appreciation for whisky, rum, and premium spirits—and the creativity to bring those products to life on the global stage?

An exciting and fast-growing spirits company is looking for a Marketing Manager to join its dynamic team based in London. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of several award-winning spirits brands as they expand into new markets and launch two exciting distillery projects.

As the Marketing Manager, you’ll:

• Lead the charge on multi-channel brand campaigns across digital, social, experiential, and trade
• Manage and inspire a small, high-performing team
• Deliver global storytelling with local execution—ensuring consistency across every touchpoint
• Drive product launches, events, and innovative marketing activations
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, creative, advocacy, and NPD
• Track performance and refine strategies to elevate brand presence and market impact

What we’re looking for:

️ 3–5 years of marketing experience within spirits, ideally having worked for a whisky brand

️ Strong project management and campaign execution skills

️ Hands-on experience in digital, brand and trade marketing

️ A team player who thrives in a SME/ entrepreneurial environment

️ Deep knowledge of the premium spirits world

You’ll be working across a portfolio of globally distributed premium brands, with major releases planned in the next 12 months, including new distillery openings and brand launches.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, lead from the front, and bring world-class spirits to life through powerful marketing!

** this role requires you to be office based, 4 days a week in London **