Job Description :

Job Title: Senior Manager - Brand

About us: With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

About the Function:

Our Marketing team are creators, helping to build and nurture some of the world’s most loved brands. We craft amazing connections with people around the world to celebrate our brands’ legacies and reimagine them for the world today, and into the future.

Everything we do is underpinned by a deep understanding of our consumers, behaviours, trends, and technologies. Using our genius and creativity, we unlock our brands’ uniqueness, understand their purpose, and put them at the heart of celebrations everywhere. Together, we’re celebrating diversity and challenging stereotypes through our advertising and marketing. Wherever your talents lie, from Design to Consumer Planning, you’ll be celebrated and supported in our inclusive culture.

About the team:

Role Responsibilities:

MBA with specialization in Marketing (tier I/ II institute).

Minimum 8-10 years’ experience in Marketing with at least 5 years’ experience of working with lifestyle brand/category.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Proven record in translating consumer and customer insight into effective growth driversHas an eye for design thinking and creative excellenceDefine and maintain brands positioning, ensuring alignment with the target consumerBrilliantly executes with immense attention to detail. Develop accurate projects priorities, schedules and execution of marketing campaigns.Strong Analytical skills with a keen ability to draw out insights from dataDrives NGM thinking and principles clearly through each key strategic work stream and execution elementsPowerful articulation and storytellingStrong Commercial Acumen and proven record of agility in managing performance •Be a thought leader and collaborate efficiently with regional leads to create the strategy for our customer.Inspires agency partners and rallies them to effective implementation in service of the brand agendaInterest in Sports will be a key advantage

BEST SUITED FOR SOMEONE

Is externally curious and anticipate trends in culture.Thrives in a performance-based cultureOpen to learning and unlearning and willing to take BIG betsComfortable with the complexities of a digital world and strives to find opportunities • Able to influence and inspire people towards on an agendaA person with great imagination and creative orientationWilling to experiment and learn and look for disruptive solutions in this highly competitive categoryIs able to Act decisively even under high pressure situation.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILTY

Demonstrate deep personal accountability to consistently delivering great performance.Demonstrates depth & rigor in the quality of work and brilliance in executionLead the development, selection, and deployment of all growth drivers as a part of MBP planning backed with clear ROIs and learning plans with special emphasis on big thematic campaigns.Ensure flawless execution of growth drivers in collaboration with central customer marketingLead all brand performance discussion in internal review meetings and influence clusters (BPMs, SNOP etc)Lead the brand influencer and advocacy plan development and execution in partnership with the I&A teamResponsible for development of brand architecture, advertising architecture, packaging architecture and brand out innovation approach in consultation with the innovation teamResponsible for relationship management with RCB Team

INSPIRE THROUGH PURPOSE

Invest in self and lean on managers to find a connection between personal purpose and that of DiageoFoster team spirit and healthy competitiveness with peersInvest in building win relationships with COEs and cross-functional team that lead to powerful co-creationPart-take in leading and solving internal agendas and issues that move the organization/team forward together

INVEST IN TALENT

Be responsible towards building knowledge sharing environment to facilitate learningBe inclusive and open to diverse ideas and viewsRole model team spiritLead as an example of resilience and agility in a VUCA environment

Flexible Working Statement: Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported from day one.

Diversity statement: Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. 

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Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Bangalore HO

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2025-07-30