Global Marketing Manager - 12 month FTC

VMA Group & Jack Pascoe are working with a major global consumer organisation operating in a highly regulated environment, currently going through a period of significant transformation and growth. This is an opportunity to join a lean, senior, global marketing team with real influence at category level.

The role sits within a global category platform and reports directly to senior global marketing leadership. It plays a central role in shaping how a priority brand is built, positioned, and activated across international markets.

This is a true global brand role, combining strategic brand stewardship, insight-led decision making, and hands-on campaign leadership.

10+ years’ experience in global roles, 1-2 days a week in the office, London.

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The opportunity

The successful candidate will be responsible for building and evolving global brand equity, ensuring clarity, consistency, and relevance across key international markets, with a particular focus on large, complex, and strategically critical regions.

You will act as the global brand guardian, defining positioning, setting direction, and enabling markets to deliver against a clear global framework. The role requires agility, commercial thinking, and an ability to operate effectively within regulatory constraints while responding to changing consumer needs.

This role will appeal to a marketer who thrives in challenger environments, enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders, and is comfortable balancing creativity with commercial rigour.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development of global brand equity frameworks, positioning, and core brand parameters
• Translate brand strategy into global campaigns, visual identity systems, and activation toolkits
• Act as the central point of coordination between insights, innovation, commercial, and market teams
• Identify, validate, and prioritise strategic growth opportunities based on consumer insight and demand shifts
• Oversee the creation of global creative assets across offline and online channels
• Enable markets through clear guidance, campaign materials, and planning inputs
• Monitor brand performance across equity, awareness, trial, and effectiveness, adapting approach where required
• Analyse complex data sets and convert insight into actionable, commercially sound recommendations
• Ensure investment decisions are grounded in ROI and consumer value within a regulated environment

Experience required

• A strong FMCG or regulated consumer marketing background, ideally within complex, matrixed organisations
• Experience working in global or regional brand roles with direct exposure to local markets
• Proven experience leading global creative agencies and delivering end-to-end campaigns
• Strong strategic and commercial thinking, with the ability to balance consumer insight and business outcomes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the presence to influence senior leadership
• Highly organised, delivery-focused, and comfortable operating at pace

Why apply? If you are FMCG Brand & Marketing Specialist with Global experience.

• A genuine global remit with strategic influence
• Direct exposure to senior leadership within a transforming consumer business
• The opportunity to shape brand growth in a highly regulated, high-scrutiny environment
• A role that blends strategy, insight, creativity, and execution rather than specialising in one dimension