Brand Manager - Next Generation Products
At a glance
Manager-level Brand Marketing role at Scandinavian Tobacco Group. Herts · no salary stated · we estimate £45,150–£56,875 across the United Kingdom.
Scandinavian Tobacco Group has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Lead new nicotine pouch products from concept through launch, shaping flavors, formats, strengths and packaging
- Steer the global portfolio through lifecycle choices, assortment planning and performance reviews
- Build brand positioning and innovation plans that keep product propositions consistent across markets
- Use consumer, market and competitor findings to guide business choices and new product work
- Coordinate with regional teams and internal functions to improve category results and bring projects to market
What you bring
- Four to seven years in brand, marketing, product management or a related commercial role
- A bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration or a related discipline
- Working knowledge of brand direction, portfolio decisions, product development and innovation
- Experience leading cross-functional projects and influencing stakeholders across markets
Who this fits
This suits a brand marketer ready to shape a global nicotine pouch portfolio and work across commercial, R&D, regulatory and supply chain teams. The role is full-time, hybrid or remote, with about one-fifth of travel across key markets and external partners. The listed locations are Gentofte, Copenhagen, the Netherlands, Spain or the United Kingdom.
From the employer
Brand Manager – Next Generation Products
- Location: Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain or United Kingdom
- Working hours: Full-time
- Work model: Hybrid / Remote
- Travel: Approximately 20% across key markets and external partners
Are you passionate about building brands, launching innovative products, and driving growth in dynamic international markets? Do you want to play a key role in shaping the future of Next Generation Products? Then you might be the person we are looking for.
As our new Brand Manager – Next Generation Products you will be part of our Next Generation Products Marketing team and play an important role in driving the global brand and portfolio strategy for our nicotine pouch category. You will work closely with commercial teams, R&D, Regulatory Affairs and Supply Chain to translate consumer insights into successful innovations and business growth, reporting to the Global Brand Director – Next Generation Products. This is a great opportunity to influence a rapidly evolving category and help shape STG's future growth agenda in an international organization.
What your day will look like
In this role, you will typically focus on:
- Drive the development and launch of new nicotine pouch products, including flavours, formats, strengths and packaging innovations.
- Manage and optimize the global product portfolio, including lifecycle management, assortment decisions and portfolio performance.
- Contribute to global brand strategy, positioning and innovation pipelines to ensure consistent and compelling brand propositions.
- Partner with regional and local teams to improve category performance, identify growth opportunities and support commercial execution.
- Analyze consumer insights, market trends and competitive developments to inform business and innovation decisions.
- Collaborate across functions to deliver strategic projects and bring innovations to market.
What you'll bring
- 4–7 years of experience in Brand Management, Marketing, Product Management or a related commercial role.
- A strong understanding of brand strategy, portfolio management, product development and innovation processes.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders across different markets and functions.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate consumer and market insights into actionable business recommendations.
- A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or a related field.
- It is an advantage if you have experience from FMCG, consumer goods or a similar fast-paced industry, or a Master's degree.
Working at STG & What to expect
At Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG), we are so much more than what meets the eye. We combine the strength of global brands with the entrepreneurial mindset that allows people to make a real impact. Here you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, collaborate across borders, and help shape what's next. At STG you'll find more than a role—you'll find opportunities to grow, collaborate across borders, and make a meaningful impact.
Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks.
Ready to be part of something bigger? Apply now and discover much more.
Our recruitment process
Before starting our hiring process, your application will be reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team. We assess each application against the key competencies and requirements for the role. If your experience and skills are a good match, you'll be invited to continue through our hiring process, which may include the following steps:
- Recruiter screen
- Interview with the hiring team
- Assessment, case study, or work sample, if relevant
- Final interview with leadership or key stakeholders
Scandinavian Tobacco Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please be informed that this Direct Search is conducted exclusively by Scandinavian Tobacco Group. We do not accept applications from agencies, and we will not provide compensation for unsolicited CVs.