Marketing Manager Ireland

Diageo España SA; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global beverage company is seeking an Assistant Brand Manager to support iconic brands in Dublin. The role entails campaign delivery, performance analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Candidates should have over 8 years of marketing experience, thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, and demonstrate exceptional relationship-building skills. This position offers a chance to lead brands, innovate, and shape the future of the category.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant marketing experience.
• Exceptional ability to build and maintain genuine relationships.
• Experience of leading a team, whether directly or indirectly.

Responsibilities

• Own the full P&L for the brands across the market.
• Set the agenda for the brand and the category.
• Lead cross-agency teams and foster new partnerships.

Skills

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Digital marketing

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CRM Systems

Job description

Help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world. Join us for career defining opportunities that give you the chance to thrive.

Job Description

We are building talent pools for future roles in our Ireland Marketing Team. Once you apply we will screen your application and if deemed suitable, we will be in touch in a few days to schedule some time for us to connect.

With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 dynamic and talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.

Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were transformational entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with dedicated problem solvers, leaders, and makers from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, perspectives, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.

This is a unique opportunity to help lead the charge on some of Ireland’s top drinks brands, such as Guinness, Smirnoff, Rockshore, and Baileys. Supporting the delivery of high-impact and iconic brand plans.

As Assistant Brand Manager, you’ll work closely with the Senior Brand Manager, Brand Manager, Marketing Manager, and Commercial teams across the business to support the development and execution of 360° brand plans. You\'ll drive campaign delivery, performance analysis, budget management, and cross-functional alignment across multiple channels.

Role Dimensions

Help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world. Join us for career defining opportunities that give you the chance to thrive.

As a Marketing Manager in Diageo Ireland, you will get to work across some of the best known brands in the world, acting as an architect for growth, building and delivering stretching plans that help shape the future of the category. In this role you will get to combine your outstanding strategic clarity with creative flair and commercial acumen to define and deliver bold ambitions for your brand, shaping iconic work that resonates locally while performing globally. In this role you will focus on:

• Recruitment/Re-recruitment – both from a customer and consumer perspective
• Scale – in all commercial elements of the brands, building strong relationships with the commercial teams on the ground to deliver above and beyond the ambition
• Fame – making our 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
• Physical Availability - the ability to see, find and trigger associated memories in a buying context, all resulting in success at the point of purchase

Top Accountabilities

Functional:

• Own the full 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 and exceed the annual operating plan
• Strategic ownership- set the agenda for the brand and the category based on consumer, customer and shopper insights, unlocking growth and building long term brand equity.
• 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)
• Find, own and build the role the brand plays in culture, creating meaningful brand experiences for consumers
• Ownership over innovation elements of the brands, product launches, new-to-world activities etc.
• Lead the relationship with the Global Brand Teams for the market
• Shape the brand to thrive in a digital environment, develop long term digital strategy & social media plans
• Manage the pricing & promo strategy, margin mix and volume drivers for all brands across the full market
• Create brand strategies and drive them through to brilliantly executed plans that consistently beat the competition and gain share
• Engage, coach, advise and support all team members on all brand activities, demonstrating leadership both in the what and the how so that they can excel in and deliver brand activities

Leadership:

Win through Execution

• Sets and pursues direction without guidance and takes a wide view of their accountabilities
• High energy and ambition to achieve successful outcomes and high standards
• Balances analysis and execution and adjusts thinking in the face of new information
• Actively spots opportunities or issues and identifies which are urgent and important
• Generates a range of workable solutions, decides what should be done and takes action

Shape the Future

• Sees the big picture and possibility from multiple angles and through a creative lens
• Frames issues in a way that creates clarity and incorporates others\' best thinking
• Accurately digests large amounts of information and breaks down complex problems thoroughly
• Challenges themselves and others to take on new or unfamiliar tasks and ways of working

Inspire through Purpose

• Finds broader meaning in their work and aspires to make a significant difference
• Reads their environment and understands how culture and context influences people\'s perspectives
• Is actively aware of the impact they have on others and tunes in to the needs of individuals around them
• Communicates in a compelling, persuasive and impactful way
• Draws on a variety of influencing styles to engage different audiences

Invest in Talent

• Displays confidence in their ability to meet challenges and succeed
• Maintains belief and optimism and bounces back quickly from setbacks or failures
• Demonstrates a realistic and thoughtful awareness of their own capabilities
• Proactively seeks feedback and development for growth and takes action

Ideal experiences / Qualifications / capabilities

• 8+ years of relevant marketing experience
• Exceptional ability to build and maintain genuine relationships based on mutual trust & respect
• Successful management of senior stakeholders at all levels, resulting in strong and positive outcomes
• Holistic skill set across all marketing pillars as well as a track record of leading transformational business results
• Being able to excel when dealing with ambiguity, complexity and working within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and matrixed environment
• A history of working across media, digital, experiential, PR, culture, social and with external agencies
• Demonstrated brilliant execution to impeccably high standards
• Deep personal accountability for great performance
• Strong end to end commercial FMCG understanding, alongside high levels of numerical acumen and attention to detail
• Experience of working with and leading a team, whether directly or indirectly
• Experience working across multiple countries/geographies/cultures

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere”.

This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying

With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.

Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented thinkers, leaders, and makers from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.

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