About us
The Absolut Group (TAG) holds global responsibility for the production, packaging development, innovation and strategic marketing of an extensive range of premium spirits brands. They include the iconic Absolut Vodka, Beefeater, the world’s most awarded gin, Malibu, the leading flavoured rum and Kahlua, the number one coffee liqueur, along with a selection of agave spirits, including Altos tequila and craft gins such as Monkey 47. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, The Absolut Group is part of Pernod Ricard, a worldwide leader in the spirits and wine industry.
We strive to redefine the global spirit market and the world we live in by inspiring people of all backgrounds to come together to mix ideas and drinks, respectfully and responsibly. And we have a true long-term commitment to sustainability – doing the right thing for consumers, society, the environment and our people.
We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and help us shake things up. We believe that work should be more than a paycheck, so whether you are just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that will help you grow. Come join us and let’s raise a glass to a fulfilling career and a bright future at The Absolut Group!
About the role
Are you passionate about working with iconic brands, fostering innovation and delivering exceptional consumer experiences? Do you want to be part of an international, diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity and fun? Then look no further than The Absolut Group!
The Absolut Brand Team is recruiting a Marketing Manager Product Portfolio & Innovation for a 12 month maternity cover. The role is based in Stockholm and reports to the Head of Product Portfolio & Innovation.
Joining us in this role means you will drive short and long-term sales and profitability for Absolut by acting as a portfolio strategist and supporting the team in shaping the overall portfolio and innovation strategy.
In this role you will responsible for:
- Shaping and Implementing the global innovation strategy and guardrails, while actively contributing to the refinement of these frameworks to ensure alignment with brand objectives. This includes supporting the development of adjacent product innovations (product, product story, description, assets, flavors and portfolio)
- Playing a pivotal role in the strategic evolution of the existing Absolut product portfolio. This involves leading packaging design improvements, sustainable packaging, driving value-creation projects, and managing product restaging workstreams to optimize the brand's market position
- Be a brand and innovation guardianship vs global innovation team, and support development of adjacent innovation initiatives
- Project lead of product portfolio initiatives end-to-end and coordination of Ltd ed program incl. local limited editions and EOY. Support validation of strategic fit for all new Absolut innovations including spirits and RTDs. Workstream lead of current portfolio packaging & wet goods projects
- Initiate and lead global innovation projects end-to-end, including idea generation based on consumer insights to concept development including design and wet goods, business cases, industrialization, market experimentation and incubation and to ensure alignment and collaboration with key stakeholders and innovation teams. Analyse trends, market & consumer insights to help identify global business opportunities
About you
We see you as a person who has a deep passion for consumer centric innovation development and experience of design development and realization. You have the ability to easily shift between strategic and executional areas of work with passion and ownership in linking strategic development to market implementation and business impact. You have a good drive and project management skills, combined with strong collaboration and stakeholders’ management skills.
- University degree in Marketing, Business Administration or similar.
- Minimum 6 years relevant business experience from the consumer goods sector in an international organization.
- Minimum 2-3 years of Innovation and New Product Development experience
- Experience from working in a cross-functional organization and in cross-functional projects.
- English spoken and written with great proficiency.
Our offer
At The Absolut Group, we are the thinking and doing of all our brilliant people. Be audacious and to go after your dreams right from the start – and you will thrive in a passionate and progressive environment where we collaborate across borders. Be committed to a sustainable supply chain, a safe, inclusive workplace, and a responsible consumer culture, and we can achieve real change together.
With our spirit of belonging, we create a culture of what we call convivialité. It’s the magic of human connections that makes things happen. You are welcome to The Absolut Group for who you are. We believe that an inclusive workplace with diversity of experiences and perspectives creates a vibrant work environment and mirrors our global consumers.
About the process
This recruitment is managed by Digitalenta. If this sounds like your next challenge, submit your application today! We interview continuously. The selection process includes interview, psychometric assessment, and case assignment.
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