Brand Director, Spirits, Wine, and Emerging Brands

PositionThe Opportunity…At Moët Hennessy, We Don't Just Create Exceptional Experiences – We Live Them.For generations, our 27 Maisons, including Dom Pérignon, Veuve Clicquot, and Hennessy, have defined luxury. Now, it's your turn. Imagine a career fuelled by passion and creativity, where you redefine what's possible. We seek individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, sharing our love for craftsmanship, elegance, and integrity. We celebrate diversity and the pursuit of excellence.Reporting to the Marketing Director, the Brand Director will play a pivotal role in leading the Moet Hennessy Spirits, Still Wine and Emerging Brand team to develop sustainable brand equity and drive profitable growth for MH portfolio in JapanJob ResponsibilitiesHow you will contribute…Lead Moet Hennessy Spirits, Still Wine, and Emerging Brands team to develop sustainable brand equity and drive profitable growth for the MH portfolio in Japan through the development of a strong consumer insight driven approach to marketing and communication, and commercial leadership. Reporting to Moët Hennessy Marketing Director, this brand director role play an influential role in the Asia Pacific region and at global level with the Maisons. Major Brands including Glenmorangie, Ardbeg, Hennessy, Sir Davis, Cloudy Bay, Minuty, Chateau Desclans, Joseph Phelps, and some other wine brands. Demonstrating strong strategic and integrated marketing capability with the use of cutting-edge consumer data collection and analysis, deploy multi-channel communication incorporating digital and direct-to-consumer channelsJapan is the 2nd largest market in MH globally. the Spirits, Wine and emerging Brand Director will work across the business, coordinating stakeholders globally and locally, to create buy-in for the new brand strategies and communications mix required to address the Japanese consumer insights identified. He or she will work in partnership with sales and all other key functions to ensure that global and local media assets and marketing spend are aligned to marry the global marketing strategy. Through the right ATL & BTL mix, maximize its effectiveness of Maison Brand strategy on sales and long-term brand equity growth. Place the team at the centre of the high-performing MHD team and Marketing function in JapanProfileWe are looking for unique and amazing talent. Join us if you have…4 years of Bachelor degree is a MUST, Masters is a plusOwn rich knowledge and experience in Japanese spirits and wine marketBring a modern consumer marketing skill set from a classically-trained blue-chip marketing background with exposure to luxury brands, and deep strategic and integrated communication planning experience. Have a track record of establishing and executing visionary consumer brand strategies ideally in multiple markets with depth of experience in Japan, resulting in sustainable long term sales and brand equity growth. Have experience leveraging the strength of established global brands in local markets and providing local market insights at global level. Have experience analysing consumer insights, using among others cutting edge data driven techniques to identify consumer behaviour and trends. Fluent in Japanese and English both in writing and speakingProficiency in French is a plusAdditional SkillsTeam managementStrong business/commercial acumen, with a good understanding of managing a brand businessStrong communication skills in an international/diverse environment (both in Japanese and English)Thorough understanding of brand building within a luxury contextGood organizational and planning skillsPresentation and negotiation skillsStrong numerical/analytical skillsBe creative / lead innovationStrong people management/coaching skillsGood networking, influencing, and communication skillsDrive for resultsDeal with ambiguityProblem solving / be able to generate solution pro-activelyPersonal & Interpersonal SkillsTake responsibilityBe positive and proactiveMotivate team membersBe “Hands-on”Take on challenges, be competitiveBe able to identify issues and articulate them logicallyHonest in opinionsListens wellWill to learn and experimentChallenge orthodoxyAble to build and manage relationships with stakeholders and partnersHave high interest in life style brands and dining outAdditional InformationWhen you join Moët Hennessy…You embark on a career journey with the leaders of luxury wines, champagnes, and spirits, within the prestigious LVMH Group. You enter a world of possibility where career development opportunities across our 5 global regions and within the entire LVMH Group are unmatched. You join a passionate workforce within our internationally diverse and inclusive teams, exploring the rich heritage of our Maisons and shaping the next chapter of our storyYou discover our essential relationship with our terroirs and the soils that define our products. Through our Living Soils Living Together program, we are committed to regenerating soils, reducing climate impact, and empowering communities for a sustainable future. You will share in our passion for hosting, the art of living, and creating products that celebrate life’s most memorable milestones, always experienced through responsible tasting. Ready for a world of possibilities? Discover Moët Hennessy today!