Job Description

Overview:

PepsiCo UK is home to some of the world's most loved food and drink products. Making every day favourites like Walkers, Quaker, Doritos, Pipers and Monster Munch, to name a few! We have a fantastic reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love. PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers around the world more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories. The company generated $91 billion in net revenue in 2023. In the UK we pride ourselves on being a great place to work and in 2023 have been awarded the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality (formerly Times Top 50 Employers for Women) for the 18th year in a row and Top Employer for the 12th year in a row.



Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability at the centre of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com



We have an exciting maternity cover opening for a passionate marketeer to join the Snacks team in the UK, In this role you will have responsibility for accelerating the growth of some of our well known brands.


Responsibilities:
Provide support at all levels (strategic, creative, analytical, coordination) in the definition of the brand business plans and AOP Develop and execute robust integrated plans across innovation & activation platforms that drive business growth and share Identify and deliver world-class activations across the snacks brands from ideation to final toolkit, including packaging, promotional mechanic, digital, and PR Manage in-market execution working with key x-functional partners to deliver to market Lead robust performance analysis to form strategic recommendations for future activity Build collaborative relationships with agencies, stakeholders, customers and 3rd party partners

Qualifications:
Strong NPD development and launch experience, ideally experience with breakthrough innovation Strong functional marketing experience with a track record of delivering brand growth Strong strategic thinking and creative skills, with evidence of analytical/problem-solving skills through career Highly skilled presented, communicator & writer, with strong evidence influencing Advanced capability in managing 3rd party relationships Tenacity and resilience in delivering results and overcoming obstacles Strong media and digital savviness, with a clear understanding of how brands grow in a modern marketing world You are comfortable with ambiguity & can navigate a cross-functional matrix

Why PepsiCo?

We offer a competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, critical Illness cover, flexible working, discounted gym membership, market-leading health and wellbeing support, generous company pension plus so much more. In 2024 we have enhanced our extended parental leave offering, now paying in full for 26 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks for paternity leave for those who have the respective length of service. We're also pushing our benefits to be more pep+ by offering electric cars through salary sacrifice with a partnership with Octopus Energy.



We pride ourselves on our superb work force. The people in this business genuinely care about doing a great job! We have a common goal - strive to continuously improve our business performance and our own personal development. With the majority of executive team having been promoted organically, we are continually developing and encouraging our employees to push themselves further and offer them support with their continual learning. Career progression is incredibly important to us, and we provide great opportunities to grow a long term career.

A space to be y( )u

We want each and every PepsiCo employee to feel comfortable just simply being who they are and bring their full self to work. We celebrate what makes us all unique and know that to truly represent the communities around us we must reflect them in our workforce. That's why we've empowered our employees to champion diversity and set up grassroots groups to drive our diversity and inclusion agenda from the ground up, embedding it in our culture. To find out more about our Employee Resource Groups (ERG's) ask our team.



We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with the Equality Act 2010, we value diversity at our company; it is an essential part of our success. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, pregnancy or maternity, marital/civil partnerships, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, disability or race including; colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin.



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