Senior Brand Manager, Carlsberg and 1664 Blanc

Tilray Brands, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Paid Personal Time Off

401K

Performance Based Incentives

Medical, Dental, Vision and Insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Growth and Internal Mobility

Job summary

Tilray Brands, Inc. in New York is seeking a Senior Brand Manager to own US marketing plans for Carlsberg and 1664 Blanc, translating global brand vision into growth in American markets.

This role sits at the intersection of global stewardship and local execution, serving as the primary US partner to the global Carlsberg team. You will manage US brand strategy, activation, budget, and performance insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams and distributors to win in on-premise and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or a related field.
• Seven+ years of brand management or marketing experience.
• Experience in the alcoholic beverage category, beer strongly preferred.
• Experience with global brands and translating strategy into localized plans.
• Working knowledge of the US three-tier system and distributor partnerships.
• Strong financial acumen and ROI analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the annual US brand plans for Carlsberg and 1664 Blanc, including positioning and growth goals.
• Translate global strategy into US-relevant plans and adapt messaging and channels.
• Build tactical plans for priority geographies and occasions.
• Lead the annual planning cycle, budgeting and quarterly reviews.
• Deliver integrated marketing programs across media, digital, experiential and trade marketing.
• Partner with Creative, Digital, Customer Marketing and Events teams to execute plans on time and on budget.

Skills

Brand management

Marketing strategy

Budgeting & ROI analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

US beer market knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Business

Job description

_ About Tilray Brands, Inc. _

Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), is leading global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods companywith operations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, and Latin America that is leading as a transformative force at the nexus of cannabis, beverage, wellness, and entertainment, elevating lives through moments of connection. Tilray’s mission is to be a leading premium lifestyle company with a house of brands and innovative products that inspire joy,wellnessand create memorable experiences. Tilray’s unprecedented platform supports over 40 brands in over 20 countries, including comprehensive cannabis offerings, hemp-based foods, and craft beverages.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Brand Manager to own marketing plans for Carlsberg and Kronenbourg 1664, two globally recognized European beer brands. Based on-site in New York and reporting to the VP, Brand, you will build and deliver the US-specific brand plans that turn a global brand vision into growth in American markets.

This role sits at the intersection of global brand stewardship and local market execution. You will be the primary day-to-day partner to the global Carlsberg brand team, translating global positioning, creative, and campaign platforms into plans that fit US consumers, distributors, and retailers. You will also be the voice of the US market back to the global team, making the case for where local adaptation will drive the business.

Key Responsibilities:

US Brand Strategy and Planning

• Develop and own the annual US brand plans for Carlsberg and 1664 Blanc, including positioning, consumer targeting, portfolio and innovation priorities, and volume and revenue goals.

• Translate global brand strategy, brand books and campaign platforms into US-relevant plans, adapting messaging, pack, price and channel strategy where the market requires it.

• Build tactical plans that support priority geographies, channels and consumer occasions.

• Lead the brands through the annual planning cycle, including long-range planning, budget submissions and quarterly business reviews.

Execution and Activation

• Deliver integrated marketing programs across media, digital and social, experiential, sponsorships, shopper and trade marketing.

• Partner with Creative, Digital & Social, Customer Marketing, and Events & Activation teams to bring plans to life on time and on budget.

• Build point-of-sale, promotional and sell-in tools that equip Sales and distributor partners to win in both on-premise and off-premise accounts.

• Manage US agency partners and briefs, ensuring work is on strategy, on brand and aligned with global brand guidelines.

Global Partnership

• Serve as the primary US point of contact for the global Carlsberg brand team, maintaining a regular cadence of planning, approvals and performance reviews.

• Secure global alignment and approvals for US plans, creative adaptations and local initiatives.

• Share US consumer insights, market performance and competitive learnings with the global team, and advocate for local needs in global planning.

• Adopt and adapt global assets and best practices from other markets to accelerate US execution.

Performance, Budget and Insights

• Own the brand A&P budget, tracking spend, forecasting and return on investment across programs.

• Monitor brand health, depletions, share and distribution data, and use syndicated and consumer insights to guide decisions.

• Report on brand performance to the VP, Brand, senior leadership and the global Carlsberg team, with clear recommendations and next steps.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or a related field.

• Seven or more years of brand management or marketing experience, with a track record of building and executing annual brand plans.

• Experience in the alcoholic beverage category, with beer strongly preferred.

• Experience working on global brands and translating global strategy into localized market plans.

• Working knowledge of the US three-tier system and how to partner with distributors, chain retail and on-premise accounts.

• Strong financial acumen, including budget ownership and ROI analysis.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across a matrixed, global organization.

Preferred:

• Hands‑on marketing experience in the Miami or Los Angeles markets, including knowledge of local consumers, on‑premise culture and key accounts.

• Experience with imported or premium European beer brands.

• Experience managing brands for an international brand owner in an importer, licensee or partnership model.

• Experience engaging multicultural consumers, including Hispanic consumers.

• MBA or equivalent advanced degree.

What Success Looks Like:

In the first year, success means a clear, globally aligned US plan for each brand that the organization has rallied behind, a strong working rhythm with the global Carlsberg team, and measurable progress on distribution, depletions and brand health in priority markets. The right person will be known internally as the owner of these brands and externally as a trusted partner to distributors, accounts and agencies.

Compensation:

The expected annual base salary range for this role is $115,000 - 140,000. Please note that the actual offer will be determined based on your skills, experience, education, market benchmarks, and internal equity.

Total Rewards:

At Tilray Brands, we recognize the importance of comprehensive total rewards. We provide:

• PTO & Paid Personal Time Off

• 401K

• Performance Based Incentives

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Insurances

• Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Growth and Internal Mobility Opportunities

Tilray welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace.

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