Brand Manager - Architecture & Activation

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Brand Manager - Architecture & Activation - FTC until July 2026 Your Manager: Head of Architecture & Innovation Team: Architecture & Innovation Location: Chiswick, London We operate a hybrid working approach, which allows you to manage your time between home and office. Be part of something big We are Pernod Ricard, a leading company in the global spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally. We own 16 of the world's top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries, including: Absolut vodka, Ballantine's, Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, and The Glenlivet Scotch whiskies, Jameson Irish whiskey, Martell cognac, Havana Club rum, Beefeater, Malfy and Monkey 47 gins, Malibu liqueur, Mumm and Perrier-Jouët champagnes. Here in the UK In the UK, Pernod Ricard is made up of 4 businesses: Pernod Ricard UK , which markets , sells and distributes our products in the UK market Chivas Brothers, the largest brand company in the Group, responsible for the production and management of our award-winning Scotch whisky portfolio Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail , the global and EMEA home of the group's duty free, air travel and cruises business. The Absolut Group, the brand owner of our global white spirits portfolio, whose Gin brand unit and Business Acceleration team sit in London. We are an organisation of 2,000 employees in the UK, headquartered in London, in a brand-new office designed with sustainability, 'conviviality' and collaboration in mind. We also have offices in Scotland and various distilleries and production sites across the UK from Plymouth to London to Speyside. Your new team This position sits in our Chivas Brothers business. At Chivas Brothers, our 1,600-strong team across 27 sites is committed to upholding the heritage of Scotch and ensuring its sustainable future, as well as opening it up to new audiences across the globe. Your unique contribution Note, this is a Fixed Term Contract until the end of July. The Brand Manager, Architecture & Activation will drive the strategic development and execution of brand architecture and activation initiatives to enhance brand equity and market presence. Lead Packaging Restage for Royal Salute - Core & High-End Collection (HEC) Core Range Support the artwork finalization, proofing and roll-our for key Core Range Permanent SKUs as part of the new S&R giftbox and new Royal Menagerie deployment (target dispatch from Q2 FY27) Coordinate the development of the new Royal Salute Core Packaging Guidelines based on the new giftbox artwork Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to deliver projects on time and within scope HEC Support the artwork development, proofing and roll-out for key High End Collection (HEC) SKUs as part of the new S&R giftbox (target dispatch from Q1 FY28) Coordinate the development of the new Royal Salute HEC packaging guidelines based on the new giftbox artwork Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to deliver projects on time and within scope Develop Global Assets to Support the High-End Collection Restage Lead the development and delivery of the refreshed global brand toolkit for the HEC, including primary/secondary assets, hygiene content, activation materials, PR/digital assets, L3F frameworks, and more. Partner with creative agencies, internal teams, and procurement to brief, review, and deliver high-quality, brand-enhancing assets. Manage production of digital and physical assets, ensuring timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, market relevance, and compliance with A&P ratio guidelines. Safeguard brand consistency across all touchpoints, ensuring all materials embody Royal Salute's renewed brand world. Drive NPD & Global Toolkit Development New Polo Edition - Global Toolkit Development & Launch Create and deliver the full global brand toolkit for the new Polo Edition (primary/secondary assets, hygiene content, activation, PR/digital, L3F, etc.). Partner with agencies and internal stakeholders to brief, shape, and develop a new Polo thematic campaign, producing compelling assets that drive engagement and strengthen brand equity. Oversee production of all assets, ensuring quality, efficiency, alignment with market needs, and adherence to A&P ratio guidelines. Guarantee full consistency with Royal Salute's brand world across all channels and markets. Royal Salute Single Cask Programme Support artwork development, proofing, and rollout for the Single Cask Programme. Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure seamless project execution. Collaborate closely with internal teams, markets, and external partners to deliver a premium, coherent, and timely programme. Who you'll be working with Internally, you'll work with Marketing Manager, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Insights, Commercial teams, and cross-functional colleagues in NPD and packaging. Externally, your cont

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