Culture Marketing Manager Premium Core

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Diageo Johannesburg , South Africa Today Until 2026/07/15 Full time On-site Save Apply now Adapt my CV to this job

Job description Job Description Job Title: Culture Marketing Manager Premium Core Purpose of Role The Culture, Influencer & Advocacy team will be responsible for fostering brand thought leadership and enhancing brand reputation by developing a culture strategy that defines cultural platforms, gives a framework for strategy to execution and defines detailed in-culture strategy to execution for all strategic brands.

This team is also charged with identifying, negotiating and executing strategic in-culture partnerships (platforms and influencers) across the region.

This role requires a deep understanding of current cultural trends, experiential and sponsorship marketing models and brand partnership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with partners and stakeholders

Top Accountabilities

Build a holistic SWC culture strategy with specific culture plans for all strategic brands: identify cultural platforms, build brand specific cultural calendars, negotiate and implement ideal experiential campaigns plus brand sponsorship & partnership models that will benefit strategic brands across SWC

Grow brand MDS scores through relevant and authentic experiential marketing augmented by brand partnerships/sponsorships that build brand in-culture thought leadership and are embedded in Marketing Business Plans: develop, negotiate and execute in-culture growth experiences, sponsorship and partnership thought drivers, oversee the creation of compelling content tailored to engage both internal and external audiences, co-ordinate content distribution across various channels, including social media, blogs, and other digital platforms. Monitor content performance metrics and adjust strategies accordingly to optimize reach and engagement.

Driving Brand Visibility and Engagement: Ensure that Diageo's brands actively participate in consumer conversations, crafting stories and content that are not only newsworthy but also captivating to influencers, ultimately driving consumer engagement, shareability, and talkability.

Cultural Relevance and Integration: Take responsibility for understanding local culture, conversations, and tensions, ensuring that Diageo brands authentically integrate into these cultural spaces through compelling stories, content, and campaign executions.

Embedding Editorial Mindset: Lead efforts to instill an editorial mindset within the business, ensuring that brand plans consistently tell a cohesive story that leverages culturally relevant moments to drive momentum and reach, while also spearheading cultural calendar initiatives to enhance brand relevance.

Partnership Management: cultivate and maintain relationships with external partners, including influencers, industry organizations, and community groups. Collaborate with partners on co-branded initiatives, events, and campaigns to amplify reach and impact. Evaluate partnership effectiveness and ROI, making recommendations for future collaborations.

Measurement and Analytics: establish KPIs and metrics to measure the success of culture and influencer marketing initiatives. Utilize analytics tools to track performance, analyze trends, and identify areas for improvement. Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior leadership, highlighting achievements and opportunities.

Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for experiential, sponsorship and partnership marketing activities, ensuring optimal allocation of resources. Track expenses, manage vendor contracts, and negotiate cost-effective solutions. Provide regular updates on budget utilization and forecasts to senior leadership.

Team Leadership and Development: Provide leadership and guidance to the experiences, sponsorships and partnerships marketing team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Identify training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and capabilities. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.

Embedding Brilliant Execution: Manage events, sponsorships and stakeholders’ engagement regularly to ensure brilliant execution for brands across the portfolio. This will require a minimum of 70% customer, consumer and external stakeholder facing engagements and will include weekends.

Qualifications, Experience, And Leadership

5 years + experience in marketing in IPS and/or FMCG/Luxury good categories. Candidates with similar experience in peer companies will have an added advantage.

A deep knowledge of what it takes to get into consumer conversation and confidently drive the Marketing Team and business to follow this.

Track record of bringing successful new thinking into a business, leading business change and experience of experimentation and failure

Possess passion for the function and a drive to always push and apply new approaches/thinking from plans through to execution at pace

Can set a vision and create possibilities for brands and follow through to brilliant execution

Possess real passion for embedding brands in culture, and a drive to always push and apply new approaches/thinking from plans through to execution with a digital first mindset across PR, Social media & Content management.

Diversity Statement Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this. We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more. Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Worker Type Regular

Primary Location: Waterfall

Additional Locations : Job Posting Start Date

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