Manager, Brand Experience and Capability

Manager, Brand Experience And Capability

At Suntory Global Spirits, we craft spirits of the highest quality and deliver brilliant experiences to people around the world. Suntory Global Spirits has evolved into the world's third largest leading premium spirits company ... where each employee is treated like family and trusted with legacy. With our greatest assets - our premium spirits and our people - we're driving growth through impactful marketing, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Suntory Global Spirits is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.

What Makes This A Great Opportunity?

As a world leader in premium spirits, Suntory Global Spirits inspires the brilliance of life by delivering great consumer experiences through its world-class portfolio of brands. Known for its craftsmanship of premium whiskies, including Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Basil Hayden and Knob Creek bourbons; Japanese whiskies, including Yamazaki, Hakushu, Hibiki and Toki; and leading Scotch brands including Teacher's, Laphroaig and Bowmore, Suntory Global Spirits also produces leading IMFL brand Oaksmith in India.

A global company with approximately 6,000 employees in more than 30 countries, one of Suntory Global Spirit's core values is Growing for Good and through its Proof Positive sustainability strategy, the company has committed to ambitious goals and investments to promote environmental sustainability in its operations, ensure the company has a positive impact on the communities where employees live and work, and programs to educate and inform consumers to make the right personal choices about drinking. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited of Japan.

Role Mission

Reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Brand Experience & Capability, this Capability Manager will play a key role in ensuring that Marketers at SGS around the world (~800) are deploying The Founders' Way of brand building to build iconic brands and deliver on our mission to be the world's most admired premium spirits company. This requires bringing in best in class thinking from outside and combining it with astute understanding of our DNA and internal WOW to develop processes and models that connect the dots and continue to simplify our Marketers daily work in a way that drives Global-local connectivity and upskilling. The role will provide the opportunity to set the global standard of what good looks like, build your own marketing skills while helping build those of SGS marketers across the world and interface with cross functional and global leaders. This role requires solid influencing and collaboration to work with key cross-functional and agency partners, a strong marketing foundation and demonstrated project management ability.

What Makes This A Great Opportunity?

• Take the opportunity to be a key contributor at the early stages of the Marketing and Creative transformation journey of SGS
• Responsibility to lead external partners / agencies and work with cross-functional SMEs to develop Marketing capability content
• Rare opportunity to interact, interface with and influence sr. leadership cross functionally as well as globally
• Ownership of key projects and programs, with autonomy and empowerment to drive decisions
• Unique role positioned cross-portfolio and cross-market giving an overview of the business, how all the various pieces connect and opportunity to build personal network within SGS

Outcomes / Success Criteria

Project Management

Qualifications

Salary Range - The salary range for this role based in New York is $140,000 to $170,000 along with an annual bonus, 401K match, profit sharing, and medical and wellness benefits. The salary range is commensurate with the candidate's location, experience, and skillset.

At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant's skills and experience.