All around the world, there are clients seeking exceptional experiences; clients for whom a wide range of terroirs means a variety of flavors. Their exacting standards are proportional to our expertise – the finely-honed skills that we pass down from generation to generation. The time these clients devote to drinking our products is a tribute to all those who have worked to develop them. It is for these men and women that Rémy Cointreau, a family-owned French Group, protects its terroirs, cultivates exceptional multi-centenary spirits and undertakes to preserve their eternal modernity. The Group’s portfolio includes 14 singular brands, such as the Rémy Martin and LOUIS XIII cognacs, and Cointreau liqueur. Rémy Cointreau has a single ambition: becoming the world leader in exceptional spirits. To this end, it relies on the commitment and creativity of over 1,783 employees and on its distribution subsidiaries established in the Group’s strategic markets. Rémy Cointreau is listed on Euronext Paris.
Your job location: Athens
Type of role : Hybrid
Start date: 1st of December 2026
METAXA Global Senior Brand Manager
About the Role
The Global Senior Brand Manager (SBM) is leading the portfolio and innovation strategy in collaboration with the Global Brand Director.
Expert in project management, the SBM is the key point of contact for all teams involved in product development from ideation to launch.
The SBM has deep understanding of key markets environment, is insight & data-driven and a key contributor to the brand’s growth strategy and profitability (COGS optimization)
What You Will Do
BRAND STRATEGY AND PLANNING
- Leads the global brand strategy across the entire portfolio, enhancing portfolio planning
- Develops long term innovation strategy according to latest market trends and opportunities
- Manages packaging development budget
- Contributes to presentation delivery according to company key milestones (brand review, e-conference,..)
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & PERMANENT RANGE UPDATE
- Spearheads the development and management of the innovation roadmap, with a strong focus on the execution of product launches and relaunches for the full portfolio (i.e RTD, Aphrodite 12 Stars, Aphrodite 7 Stars, new flavor development), as well as limited editions and VAP’s
- Leads all topics related to packaging designs, refresh and costs optimization and sustainability
- Coordinates GP1 / GP2 process with active contribution to BDC, Funnel and switch meetings
- Leads development of activations, POS materials for on/off trade, merchandising strategies, serving rituals and guidelines
DATA-DRIVEN AND ANALYTICS
- Conducts and leverages market research and analytics to support decision-making processes in innovation and packaging development
- Translates consumer insights into actionable strategies, influencing marketing plans, product positioning, and overall brand development
- Monitors competitive landscape to maintain brand leadership
What you bring
- Proven experience in global brand management (5-7 years)
- Project management expert, demonstrating rigor, tenacity and authority in a non hierarchical context
- Curiosity: understanding innovation trends and competitive landscape
- Design savvy while understanding technical & cost constraints
- Commercial & Financial acumen
- Team player, self-motivated, autonomous
- Accurate and detail-oriented
- Fluent in English (French and/or Greek languages would be a plus)
Closing date : Please send your application before the 30th of September 2026
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Rémy Cointreau is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, marital status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Group also provides reasonable accommodations to disabled individuals to assist in the hiring process and to qualified individuals with disabilities in the performance of essential job functions without imposing a hardship on the Group, as required by federal, state or local law. Rémy Cointreau also is committed to accommodating religious beliefs.