Senior Brand Manager

Now we have a great and challenging possibility for you Senior Brand Manager! 

In this interesting position you will act as the brand owner of the Minttu brand. You lead the international brand and the commercial and strategic development of Minttu portfolio in all essential markets (Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). You are also responsible for the annual financial planning and performance of Minttu portfolio.

In this role, you will also be responsible for planning and executing Minttu’s domestic market activities and leading Minttu’s new product development -pipeline. Follow-up and corrective actions on Minttu’s international progress are also crucial in this position.

As a Senior Brand Manager, you will also get to look after the performance of the other domestic product portfolio including both spirits and wine products.  These domestic brands are being managed by a full time brand manager (located in Turku) who reports to you.

In this position, you will get to participate in interesting commercial and general development programs. You will report to Marketing Manager Spirits & Champagne.

Other important stakeholders are the marketing and sales team, local Minttu stakeholders, key customers, on- and off-trade customers, advertising / media agencies, media representatives and event organizers.

What we expect you to have?

In order to succeed in this position, we require at least 5 years of suitable work experience  in  brand management or product ownership, preferably in FMCG -business and a university degree.Experience in working with international setting is appreciated.

As a person you are open and authentic, consumer centric with growth mindset and have excellent interaction and communication skills. You can work easily in co-operation with different kind of people and cultures and  boost good team spirit. You communicate clearly and are solution-oriented in every situation.

Project management skills, strategic thinking and innovativeness are also important qualities in this role/position.

What we can offer you?

At Pernord Ricard, You will get the benefits of a global company. We strongly believe in personal development, so you will get possibilities and support to educate and develop yourself. We also offer an opportunity to work internationally.

As a Senior Brand Manager,  You will also have a great possibility to lead one of Finland´s most well-known and loved spirits brands, and a real chance to influence how Minttu brand is developing in the future and how it is seen by the customers.  We have an innovative, positive and respectful team in which you can be yourself and flourish.

We offer also support for wellbeing; extensive occupational healthcare and other employee benefits such as participation in performance-based bonus payment system, lunch, sports, culture & wellbeing benefit. We work in a hybrid-model – we like to see each other at the office quite often, but offer an opportunity to work remotely as well.

Do you find this inspiring?  

If you are interested to hear more and have any questions, don´t hesitate to contact MPS´s  senior consultant Hannele Larkovuo tel. 0400 714113

Please submit your application and CV along with your salary request at the latest on Sunday April 16th.