What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brand Manager, MBC - Monogatari position at Beam Inc.?
Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World. Rooted in two centuries of family heritage, Beam Suntory 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. Beam Suntory is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.
Brand Manager, MBC - Monogatari
The following position is is open in New York, United States.
What makes this a great opportunity?
** This role can sit in New York, Chicago or London **
What Makers This a Great Opportunity:
Monozukuri Brand Culture is the basis of our unique competitive advantage – it captures the essence of how we build brands, their products, places and people to ensure that we are recognized as the leader in quality and brand trust within the spirits category globally and stand at the forefront of our industry for generations to come.
Reporting into the Sr. Director, MBC – Monogatari, Brand Manager, MBC – Monogatari will support overall MBC Program planning and execution across Brandhouse’s as well as helping to define the ‘B’ program and ‘Monogatari’ thinking and processes within Beam Suntory.
What Makes This a Great Opportunity?
- Opportunity to work across multiple Brandhouse’s, providing MBC program support as we work to embed the MBC philosophy into our brand building processes via the Founder’s Way.
- Ownership of key projects and programs, with autonomy and empowerment to drive decisions.
- Opportunity to develop consultative, facilitation and change management skill sets as we work to empower Supply Chain OU and Brand House teams to bring Monozukuri Sensory Quality elements to life through Monogatari.
- Exposure to ELT and Suntory Board level Execs stakeholders and interaction with Suntory Holdings
Role Responsibilities
- Utilize your experience to influence marketing across Brandhouse’s and evolve the Beam Suntory way of building brands (Founders Way).
- Manage internal and external stakeholders to ensure on-time, strategic delivery of MBC content.
- Develop company-wide thinking to improve Monogatari and Sensory Marketing
- Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to ensure successful integration of MBC programming.
- Deliver constructive feedback to cross-functional teams and SHD colleagues.
- Support the development of Monogatari content that will be shared at Quarterly Forums and Blender’s Conferences.
- Lead strategic liquid and product discussions that will enable brand outputs in line with agreed objective plan.
- Support the build and refinement of monogatari focused workshop content.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years brand or consumer marketing experience; MBA preferred.
- Proven ability to deliver brand programs that align with overall Brand strategy.
- Motivated, with an ability to deal with ambiguity and to provide independent thinking supported by fact-based rationale.
- Clear experience and strength working through others; Strong record of cross-functional team leadership and collaboration, taking projects from idea to execution.
- Strong analytical abilities; experienced in identifying opportunities through analysis and bringing those opportunities to fruition.
- Sound written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to gain credibility amongst peers, managers, and other leaders.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity, and to autonomously define and own objectives and workplan.
- Effective communication skills in writing, presenting, listening and setting up follow up-meetings or formal presentations.
- Ability to act as a facilitator – planning and running interactive workshops.
Salary Range
The salary range for this role is a base salary of $115,000- $140,000 along with an annual bonus, 401K match, profit sharing, and medical and wellness benefits. Salary range is commensurate with candidate’s location, experience and skillset.
At Beam Suntory, 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. Beam Suntory 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.
Salary : $115,000 - $140,000