Global Marketing Director - FMCG
You will lead and elevate all aspects of the global brand portfolio, working with passionate cross-regional teams to deliver category growth, innovation, and business-driven results.
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On behalf of an established global FMCG company, headquartered in Barcelona and operating across more than 50 countries, we are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to drive comprehensive, integrated marketing strategies at a worldwide level.
About the Opportunity – Global Marketing Leadership in FMCG
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact, market-leading organisation in the FMCG sector as Global Marketing Director. You will lead and elevate all aspects of the global brand portfolio, working with passionate cross-regional teams to deliver category growth, innovation, and business-driven results.
Main Responsibilities – FMCG Global Branding & Marketing Strategy
- Lead the development and execution of global brand strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and local market needs.
- Oversee the planning, launch, and lifecycle management of new and existing FMCG product lines across multi-national markets.
- Collaborate closely with regional marketing leads, sales, R&D, Trade Marketing, and Supply Chain to drive fully integrated marketing plans.
- Utilise consumer insights, category trends, and competitive analysis to guide innovation and optimise brand positioning.
- Manage and develop a high-performing, inclusive marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, Business Administration, or a related field; postgraduate qualifications valued.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in senior marketing roles, with proven leadership in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry.
- Track record of managing global or multi-country marketing projects/brands with demonstrable business impact.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, market insight, and innovation orientation.
- Excellent communication skills in English; additional European languages are highly desirable.
- People-centred leader who inspires teams, advocates for diversity and inclusion, and drives collaboration in a matrix/global organisation.
What’s on Offer – Executive Marketing Role in Multinational FMCG
- Pivotal global leadership role with visibility and impact across multiple FMCG brands and geographies.
- Competitive executive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work with an award-winning, international team.
- Flexible work environment and strong commitment to professional development, innovation, and wellbeing.
- Location: Barcelona preferred; international travel required.
- Department
- Consumer Goods
- Role
- Marketing
- Locations
- Barcelona
- Remote status
- Hybrid